Lead Secondary Engineer

GE Vernova

. Ensure design reliability, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards, protection standards, and regulations for high-voltage substation control, protection, and low-voltage systems .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeAnkara • TurkeySeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and integrating control and protection systems for high-voltage substations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Proficient in project management, technical problem solving, and effective communication with multidisciplinary teams.

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High-Voltage Substation DesignElectrical Distribution SystemsProject Management in EPC EnvironmentTechnical Problem SolvingBilingual Communication in English and Turkish

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Hard Skills

Control Systems DesignProtection Systems DesignSchematic DiagramsSingle-Line DiagramsElectrical Consumption DesignInterlocking SystemsTelecommunications SystemsMonitoring SystemsDesign Change ProcessCommissioning and Testing

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsCollaboration with Multidisciplinary TeamsVerbal and Written Skills

Tools & Technologies

Design Management ToolsQuality ProcessesGE Policies and Procedures

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Industry Keywords

Energy SectorOil and GasEPC Type EnvironmentCompliance with Industry StandardsProject Organization

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure design reliability, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards, protection standards, and regulations for high-voltage substation control, protection, and low-voltage systems
Collaborate with other engineers and support project documentation and continuous improvement initiatives
Lead and support the team designing and integrating control systems, protection systems, electrical distribution, telecommunications, and monitoring for high-voltage substations
Deliver single-line diagrams, schematic diagrams, protection systems, electrical consumption and auxiliary-services designs, interlocking, communications, and networks
Provide technical support to customers and project teams
Initiate and support equipment procurement
Ensure compliance with quality processes, procedures, and GE policies and procedures
Plan and follow discipline design reviews and gate reviews
Prepare and align the discipline provisional document list with the project schedule
Follow monthly KPIs and design management tools and submit coherent data
Implement the design change process
Manage engineering subcontractors on specific work packages
Oversee commissioning and testing of low-voltage systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college from Electrical Engineer
Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in related activity/discipline in project & EPC type environment in HV substations
Minimum 7 years of engineering experience in energy sector or oil and gas
Strong verbal and written skills in English and Turkish
Ability to live in Ankara
Knowledge of Project organization and engineering processes related to scope of activity
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Experience in technical problem solving

Benefits

Comp & perks

Up to 20% travel within MEA & Europe along with other countries/regions for short or medium period based on requirement
Relocation Assistance Provided: No