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GE Vernova · 1 month ago

Electrical Drive Train Technical Support Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. As an Electrical Drive Train Technical Support Engineer, you will provide technical oversight for the electrical drive train, ensuring successful project execution and collaboration with various teams to deliver validated commissioning test plans.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

Responsibilities

Lead technical and operational improvements in collaboration with engineering team

Support creation and maintenance of commissioning documentation based on the latest engineering test plans, electrical machinery standards, and project-specific improvements, ensuring EHS compliance

Collaborate with Package Managers to plan and execute the commissioning strategy for all technical aspects of the project

Define required tooling and spare parts in coordination with the purchasing team to ensure project readiness

Contribute to the development and improvement of commissioning tooling with the Engineering department

Build and maintain technical relationships with customers to clarify interfaces and support partnership during commissioning

Provide technical support onsite and remotely to onshore/offshore teams, manage defects, and coordinate with Design Engineering for investigations

Drive continuous process improvements, focusing on safety, cost optimization, digitalization, and data analytics

Qualification

Electrical Engineering DegreeElectrical Drive TrainsWind Turbine CommissioningPower ConvertersHigh-Voltage TransformersMedium-Voltage SwitchgearTechnical SupportBilingual EnglishBilingual SpanishProject ManagementTeam Leadership

Required

Degree in electronic and/or Electrical Engineering

Experience working with electrical drive trains, including generators and transformers, in industrial or energy sectors

Proficiency in English and Spanish (written and spoken)

Willingness to travel 20–30% annually between the United States and the United Kingdom

Preferred

Experience in wind turbine commissioning and project preparation, including supplier management and manufacturing line coordination

Experience in technical support for wind turbines and in leading multidisciplinary teams (design, suppliers, quality, and project)

Hands-on experience with design or commissioning of power converters, permanent magnet generators, high-voltage transformers, and medium-voltage switchgear

Strategic and systems thinker, with the ability to set vision, align teams, assess trade-offs and risks, and drive effective decision-making to achieve successful project outcomes