Lead Engineer – Electrical Component

GE Vernova

. Support sales and business development by providing technical expertise in 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 preparation of technical drawings and calculations per IEEE/IEC standards. Proven ability to lead projects, collaborate across teams, and ensure compliance with safety and quality objectives.

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EHV/HV Substation DesignPower System ComponentsIEEE/IEC CodesCANECO, ETAP, CDGESProject Execution

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Hard Skills

HV Primary System DesignSingle-Line DiagramsCable Sizing CalculationsBusbar Sizing CalculationsShort-Circuit Force CalculationsIllumination CalculationsBattery Sizing CalculationsDistribution Systems DesignTender Drawings PreparationBOQ Estimates

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsAnalytical Problem-SolvingTeam CollaborationClient ConsultationTeam Leadership

Tools & Technologies

CANECOETAPCDGES3D Design Tools

Industry Keywords

EHVHVGISAISRenewable Energy IntegrationSafety in DesignEHS AspectsAC Substation Engineering Practices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support sales and business development by providing technical expertise in electrification solutions for EHV/HV substations
Design HV primary systems for 132 kV and above GIS/AIS substation engineering projects
Prepare single-line diagrams, layout plans, sections, earthing layouts, DSLP layouts, trench layouts, and related plant/control-room drawings
Perform earthing, lightning, cable sizing, battery sizing, illumination, sag-tension, short-circuit-force, and busbar sizing calculations per IEEE/IEC
Select and size project equipment and prepare distribution/auxiliary systems
Evaluate vendor drawings, GTPs, calculations, and technical specifications
Perform LV/MV engineering for collector, unit, and pooling substations
Prepare ITO/tender drawings, BOQ estimates, RFQs, and component evaluations
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 as required
Lead client technical consultations, independently execute projects, and handle teams
Ensure solutions meet customer needs, standards, safety, quality, and cost-efficiency objectives
Develop team competency and adopt global renewable-technology developments

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 (transformers, switchgear, protection systems) and renewable energy integration
Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance technical requirements and business needs
Ability to work collaboratively across teams and with clients
Ability to guide/groom team and execute project in line with client/project requirement
Ability to expand the competency domain and take new learning challenges
Flexible for travel globally
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 substations
Competency with specialized tools such as CANECO, ETAP, CDGES or equivalent
Working experience with 3D Design Tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation Assistance Provided
Flexible for travel globally