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GE Vernova · 3 days ago

FACTS Lead Physical Designer

Saratoga Springs, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$89K/yr - $148K/yr

5+ years exp

GE Vernova is a leading company in Flexible AC Transmission Systems, and they are seeking a Lead Physical Designer to oversee all aspects of design for FACTS projects. The role involves coordinating with various engineering teams, ensuring design documentation is delivered on time and within budget, and facilitating cost reduction programs.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

No H1B

Responsibilities

Responsible for 3D design of custom equipment design solutions, including physical plan, elevations, section detail views, required custom views for FACTS solutions for orders and proposals

Develop Bills of Material for all designs, ensure consistency and quality throughout design process

Coordinate with offshore design resources and the project team members on technical matters to meet project specifications, cost control and schedule objectives

Interface with internal and external team members such as principal engineers, control engineers, civil engineers, electrical designers, project managers, engineering leaders and support organizations

Facilitate the development and execute cost reduction programs that vary in scope and may include low-cost vendor selection, design improvements, process improvements, automation, and new product introduction

Excellent personal computer skills, including proficiency with Excel and Word, Autodesk and Bentley Open Utilities 3D CAD platforms

Support project quality procedures and initiatives including aspects of ISO9001

Qualification

3D designBills of MaterialAutodesk CADBentley Open UtilitiesISO9001IEEE standardsIEC standardsANSI standardsNEC standardsNESC standardsCommunication skillsTeamworkLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college with 5 years' experience; or associate's degree with 10 years of experience in the specific field of engineering design

Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% as required, which may include remote locations and international travel, and be willing to comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening

Preferred

Ability to develop and implement standards and structured programs

Experience specifying equipment for use in projects for the utility industry

Knowledge of and experience using IEEE, IEC, ANSI, NEC, and NESC standards and codes, and ability to design packages when no clear customer specification is provided

Superior communication in the English language and interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to lead amongst peers and be accountable for team results in order to deliver a high-quality product on time and under budget