Electrical Cabling and Interconnection Engineer

$98,400 - $164,000/Yr

GE Vernova - Schenectady, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Schenectady, NY

Utilities

About the position

The Electrical Cabling and Interconnection Engineer plays a crucial role in leading projects and initiatives that have a significant impact on the business. This position is part of the Generator & Electrical Systems team and focuses on the design and support of electrical engineering, particularly in interconnection and cabling detailed design for Gas Turbine, Steam Turbine, and Power Plant projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute interconnections and cabling for electrical power, I/C, and network cabling for Gas Turbine, Steam Turbine, and Power Plant projects.
• Ensure On Time Delivery (OTD) and fulfillment of design and quality of the scope of supply.
• Lead technical issue resolution for internal and external customers.
• Review internal and external deliverables from team members.
• Verify concepts, calculations, and sizing of engineering parameters.
• Support engineering guidelines, design criteria, specifications, and compliance with applicable rules and standards.
• Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams to execute project deliverables.
• Review and support technical issues, site issues, commissioning, and root cause analysis for engineering-related issues.
• Demonstrate willingness to learn and adapt to changes in the engineering environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college OR a high school diploma/GED with 9 years of relevant professional experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NEMA/ICEA, and IEEE standards.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong knowledge and proven experience of interconnections and equipment interfaces.
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to make quick technical decisions with limited data.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, especially MS Excel, MS Access, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint.
• Strong work ethics with ownership and accountability of work output.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a matrix environment and establish working relationships with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to a Health Coach and a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
• Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
• Retirement benefits including the GE Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions.
• Tuition assistance and adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave, disability insurance, and life insurance.
• Paid time-off for vacation or illness.