GE Lead Engineers Jobs Vacancies in Nigeria

GE
is the world’s Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with
software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and
predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology
and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the
language of industry.

We
are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job
Title:
Lead Engineer
Ref No: 2954824
Location: Abuja
Job Function: Sales
Business Segment: Energy Connections Headquarters

Role
Summary

Energy
Consulting, a part of GE Energy Connections, offering our global clients
(external & internal GE) a wide range of solutions across the entire
spectrum of power generation, delivery and utilization.

Essential
Responsibilities
Energy Consulting is divided into four Practice Areas: Power Economics, Power
Systems Operation and Planning (PSOP), Global Power Projects, and Software:

Our
Power Economics team offers analyses focused on understanding and study of
the financial and physical operation of the electric power systems
including generation and grid planning, system optimization, asset
valuation, competitive power markets and energy policy implications. Our
Power Systems Operation and Planning team utilizes their deep knowledge of
connected power grid planning, design, operation, and life-cycle
management, to offer customized solutions to our global clients and other
GE businesses.
The
Global Power Projects group supports new and upgraded thermal power plants
with grid code testing, PSS settings, and power plant monitors (TSRs and
TSAs) as well NPI, model development, field testing, and proposal support
for GE Wind projects and proposals.
The
Software COE develops and licenses several different software products and
has over 700 users worldwide of EC’s Concorda Suite of software tools to
assess the economics, performance, and reliability of interconnected power
systems. Energy Consulting also offers a full range of power system
education courses through our Power Systems Engineering Course (PSEC).

This
position is for a Lead Engineer with a focus on Power Systems Operations &
Planning, within Energy Consulting, working across the organization:

Contribute
to multiple project teams to perform technical analysis of electric power
system.
Perform
power system load flow, stability and transient studies.
Compile
results from technical analysis to produce detailed, concise, analytical
reports.
Document
and present project findings and deliverables.
Prepare
proposals based on expressed customer needs.
Develop
projects with customers; manage contracts to ensure technical, schedule
and cost objectives are met; actively participate in identifying and
cultivating new customers and business opportunities; lead preparation of
proposals; and make customer presentations.
Contribute
to GE Energy Connections systems engineering activities including studies,
internal product and service support, sales and marketing functions.
Provide
product development and technical support to GE businesses as required.
Actively
participates in a working environment where teamwork, quality, customer
service and innovation are prized.

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor’s
degree from an accredited university or college in electrical, or electric
power engineering
At
least 5 years of professional experience in electrical engineering, power
system planning or electric power engineering
Understanding
of power systems phenomena and power systems equipment: generation,
transmission, distribution and industrial
Good
level of proficiency with key software analytical tools, e.g., PSLF,
PSS/e, Matlab, PSCAD/ EMTDC, EMTP, Python, DigSILENT, ASPEN, ETAP
Proficiency
with office productivity software e.g. MS Office, Visio, MS Project
Ability
and willingness to travel a 10 – 20% of the time, as required
A
valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required (please
indicate clearly on your resume)
Must
have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in
Nigeria

Desired
Characteristics:

Advanced
degree in electrical, mechanical or electric power engineering from an
accredited university or college
Experience
with preparation of technical proposals.
Experience
with analysis, design, or operation of electric power systems.
Experience
with powerflow, stability and transient analysis.
Experience
with power system dynamic model development.
Understanding
of power grid interactions with power plant equipment and controls
Understanding
of protection design concepts for major power systems equipment
Understanding
of controls concepts for grid-interactive power systems equipment
Strong
interpersonal and leadership skills
Strong
written and oral communication skills suitable for making presentations to
internal and external customers
Demonstrated
capability to complete projects on-time and on-budget as either individual
contributor or project manager
Industry
participation IEEE / CIGRE, ASME, AWEA, PE with published papers in one or
more technical societies
Pending
or awarded patents
Six
Sigma training is preferred (GE only)