Application Engineering Lead

GE Vernova

. Lead, motivate, and develop a team of Application Engineers across the SEMEA region.

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeBelfort • FranceSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems and Grid Stability, including the design and integration of complex solutions. Proven ability to lead technical teams, manage international projects, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining customer satisfaction.

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Electrical Engineering DegreePower Systems ExpertiseTeam LeadershipGrid Stability SolutionsFluent Professional English

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Hard Skills

Frequency ConvertersRotating MachinesGrid Architecture DesignSystem Design and IntegrationPerformance CalculationsBESS DevelopmentSTATCOM KnowledgeSVC UnderstandingHVDC ExperienceTechnical Proposal Development

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCross-Functional CoordinationResults-OrientedInnovative Mindset

Tools & Technologies

SynConSTATCOMBESSMVDC UPSGrid Stabilization SystemsMicrogrids

Industry Keywords

IEC StandardsIEEE StandardsGrid CodesPower Stability ApplicationsInternational Project Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, motivate, and develop a team of Application Engineers across the SEMEA region.
Plan and prioritize workloads to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met.
Drive the team’s technical development and methodological consistency.
Promote collaboration with the Sales, Product, and Project teams, as well as cross-P&L teams within the Mission Base Team Power Stability.
Oversee the design and validation of technical proposals, including sizing, topology, component selection, schematics, loss calculations, and interpretation of grid study results.
Coordinate technical teams in preparing extended proposals that include the Grid Solution scope.
Ensure proposals comply with internal standards and local regulatory requirements.
Verify the technical and commercial consistency of proposed solutions.
Participate in internal technical reviews and discussions with key customers.
Design and develop solutions combining multiple products, including SynCon, STATCOM, BESS, MVDC UPS, grid stabilization systems, and microgrids.
Identify opportunities for technical differentiation in the SEMEA market.
Contribute to the technology roadmap and product lessons learned.
Collaborate with R&D teams and Product Managers on the development of new architectures.
Ensure customer satisfaction regarding technical matters.
Participate in technical discussions with strategic customers, integrators, and utilities.
Support Sales teams in preparing proposals and conducting technical negotiations.
Maintain proactive communication with stakeholders.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrotechnical Engineering, or a related field.
Specialization in power systems, rotating machines, or power electronics is preferred.
At least 8–10 years of experience in electrical systems, frequency converters, or Grid / Power Stability applications.
Proven experience managing technical teams and coordinating multiple international projects.
Experience developing complex solutions integrating multiple subsystems, such as BESS, FACTS, and HVDC.
Excellent knowledge of frequency converters, rotating machines, and electrical power systems.
In-depth knowledge of power-grid architectures and grid-stability solutions, including STATCOM, SVC, and BESS.
Expertise in complete system design, including sizing, integration, and performance calculations.
Good knowledge of international standards, including IEC, IEEE, and Grid Codes.
Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills.
Results-oriented, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.
Ability to unite multicultural teams and manage multiple priorities.
Innovative mindset and strategic vision of the utilities market.
Fluent professional English, both written and spoken, is essential.
French or another language spoken in the SEMEA region is an advantage.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation assistance provided: No