Lead IEC61850 Application Engineer
GE VernovaResponsibilities
- Develop in-depth technical expertise and execute engineering policies and strategies.
- Drive sustenance and feature enhancement of the IEC 61850 configuration tool.
- Define requirements and coordinate feature development with the Controls development community.
- Integrate software packages with existing systems and subsystems.
- Prepare unit-test and regression-test specifications, release packages, templates, and engineering documentation.
- Support software release testing and stay current with IEC 61850 protocol developments and applications.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or above in technology or engineering.
- 6–8 years of hands-on experience working with the IEC 61850 protocol.
- Awareness of IEC 61850 standards and experience with IEC 61850 multi-vendor devices and IEC 61850 9-2 Process Bus implementation.
- In-depth knowledge of the Java technology stack, including Eclipse Common Platform, Eclipse Modeling Framework, and Graphic Modeling Framework.
- Experience with substation automation communication protocols and UCA test procedures and tools such as Wireshark and MMS client tools.
- Knowledge of time-synchronization protocols including PTP and IRIG-B, and redundancy protocols including PRP and HSR.
- Preferred experience with IEC 61850 configuration tools, especially Helinks STS.
- Preferred exposure to Embedded C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, cybersecurity constructs, power electronics control system design, and HVDC.
- Demonstrated technical problem-solving ability, communication skills, and success working with global engineering teams.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance is provided.
About GE Vernova
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Electrification, and Wind -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come. GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have the energy to change the world.