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Lead Customer Project Support Engineer

@ GE Vernova

Markham, Ontario

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

GE Vernova is hiring a Lead Customer Project Support Engineer for grid automation protection, SCADA and telecom panel design, a full-time role. The work covers designing, programming, testing and commissioning protection, SCADA, telecom and control panels for power infrastructure projects, partnering with the back office in India and with Operations. Candidates need a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of panel design experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Design protection, SCADA and telecom panels from customer specifications
  • Prepare single line, schematic and wiring drawings and bills of materials
  • Review back-office designs and submit them for customer approval
  • Create test plans, procedures and reports for factory and site testing
  • Mentor team members and share lessons learned

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of panel design experience
  • Knowledge of protection schemes and power systems
  • Experience with GE Vernova UR relays or third-party relays
  • Understanding of CSA, UL and CE requirements

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Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-26
Source record updated
2026-10-26

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentEngineering
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering

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GE Vernova

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Full company description

GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come. GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have the energy to change the world.

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Reported office locations
  • 58 Charles St, Boston, Massachusetts 02141, US
Business categories
  • Energy Management
  • Sustainability
  • Energy
  • Energy Efficiency
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  • GE Vernova
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GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality…

FieldValue
IndustryElectric Power Generation
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts
Organization typePublic Company
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Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova’s Grid Automation Lead Customer Project Support Engineer (Protection/SCADA/Telecom Panel Design) is a hands-on, high-impact engineering role responsible for owning the design, programming, testing, and commissioning of protection, SCADA, telecom, and control panels for generator, excitation, transformer, feeder, bus, line protection, and SCADA systems. Reporting to the CCS Engineering Manager or assigned Team Leader, this role supports the design and testing of protection panels, RTU panels, and Digital Control System (DCS) panels, while partnering closely with Operations and Project Management to help deliver critical power infrastructure solutions from concept through commissioning.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, large-scale grid modernization projects and make a visible impact on critical energy infrastructure.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

o Analyze customer applications/specifications and designing protection and control panel, Automation Panel, Scada, telecom panel mechanical layout, single line diagram, three line diagram, schematic diagram, power diagram, control diagram and Bill of Materials, engineering instruction, wiring drawing, wire list, wire tags to fulfill user specifications and requirements using Autocad/Ebase/SAP

o Take full technical execution responsibility to assigned projects and discuss the design requirements with the customer and Drafting support in the GEV Back Office (India)

o Review the design from the back office and submit to customer for approval

o Perform engineering studies and analyses such as Load Calculation, Heat Rise Analysis, etc.

o Design control logic solutions to meet customer requests that may include complex control schemes such as Transfer schemes, Synchronizing schemes and Auto-restoration schemes

o Create Test Plans/Procedures/Reports

o Provide training/peer check/design support and mentoring to other members of the team

o Review lessons learned, apply to the next project, recommend changes in checklist, procedures and share with other members of the team


Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering.
    • Minimum 5 years’ experience in panel design, analyzing and creation of specification/compliance statement, single line diagram, schematic diagram, control diagram, wiring drawing and power diagram related to relay protections and control using Autocad/Ebase with detailed knowledge of design, studies, specifications and implementation in electrical generation, transmission and distribution systems

Desired Characteristics:

    • Strong knowledge of power systems, protection schemes and communication applications
    • Experience in creation of test procedure and maintenance procedure related to factory and site testing and commissioning protection panel
    • Experience programming GE Vernova relays (specifically the UR Family) OR 3rd party Protection Relays
    • Experience in designing power system control schemes (Transfer Schemes, Auto-restoration Schemes)
    • Excellent understanding of theoretical bases for all major protection principles including Distance, Line Differential, Transformer Differential, Bus, Feeder, Generator and Large Motor protection
    • Ability to apply advanced ideas in the technical engineering field and LEAN process to practical business problems
    • Experience in turn-key Protection and Control projects
    • Working knowledge of major test sets and short-circuit / setting coordination software
    • Interdisciplinary experience including metering, communications, substation automation and integration
    • Working knowledge with E Base panel design tool or AutoCAD tool
    • Strong understanding and experience with CSA, UL and CE requirements
    • Lean/6 Sigma Green belt or Black belt certification preferred
    • P.Eng Certified is an asset

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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