Lead Engineer – Electrical Component

GE Vernova

. Support sales and business development by providing technical expertise for electrification solutions for EHV/HV substations .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeNoida • IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in EHV/HV substation design, including the ability to perform complex engineering calculations and prepare detailed technical drawings. Proficient in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring compliance with IEEE/IEC standards while delivering cost-effective solutions.

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EHV/HV Substation DesignEngineering CalculationsIEEE/IEC Standards ComplianceProject CoordinationTeam Development

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Hard Skills

HV Primary DesignEarthing CalculationsCable SizingBattery SizingIllumination DesignShort-Circuit CalculationsBusbar SizingDistribution Systems PreparationITO/Tender DrawingsBOQ Estimation

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCollaborationClient ManagementLeadership

Tools & Technologies

CANECOETAPCDGES3D Design Tools

Industry Keywords

EHVHVGISAISPower System ComponentsSafety in DesignEHSAC Substation EngineeringLV/MV EngineeringRenewable Technologies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support sales and business development by providing technical expertise for electrification solutions for EHV/HV substations
Design HV primary systems for 132 kV and above GIS/AIS substations for grid-interconnected projects
Prepare single-line diagrams, layout plans and sections, earthing layouts, DSLP layouts, trench layouts, and related plant and control-room drawings
Perform earthing, lightning, cable sizing, battery sizing, illumination, sag-tension, short-circuit-force, and busbar-sizing engineering calculations
Select and size project equipment in accordance with IEEE/IEC standards
Prepare distribution and auxiliary systems
Evaluate vendor drawings, GTPs, calculations, and technical specifications
Perform LV/MV engineering for collector, unit, and pooling substations
Prepare ITO/tender drawings, estimate BOQs, finalize and evaluate RFQs, and select equipment based on pricing options
Coordinate and integrate with automation, civil, and MEP teams
Coordinate site and office teams for project execution
Coordinate with GSI Global Engineering Centre and GSI regions/business lines according to project requirements
Consult with customers and ensure solutions meet customer needs, safety, quality, industry-standard, and cost-efficiency requirements
Guide and develop team members and execute projects in line with client and project requirements
Expand competency domains and adopt developments in renewable technologies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in electrical engineering or related field, from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 12+ years of experience with Degree or 15+ years with Diploma in EHV/HV AIS & GIS Substation design
Good understanding of power system components, including transformers, switchgear, and protection systems
Knowledge of IEEE/IEC codes, safety in design/EHS aspects, and AC substation industry engineering practices
Experience with HV primary designs for 132 kV and above GIS/AIS substation engineering
Ability to perform earthing, lightning, cable sizing, battery sizing, illumination, sag tension, short circuit force, and busbar sizing calculations
Ability to select and size project equipment according to IEEE/IEC standards
Experience preparing distribution/auxiliary systems and evaluating vendor drawings, GTPs, calculations, and technical specifications
Experience with LV/MV engineering for collector, unit, and pooling substations
Experience with ITO/tender drawings, BOQ estimation, RFQ finalization and evaluation, and equipment selection
Familiarity with automation, civil, and MEP coordination and project execution
Ability to lead projects independently and handle clients
Ability to guide and develop teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively across teams and with clients
Flexible to travel globally
Optional: FACTS project engineering, HVDC/FACTS integrated applications, CANECO, ETAP, CDGES or equivalent, and 3D design tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation assistance provided
Flexible for travel globally