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GE Vernova

System Engineer

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In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
Designs, implements, and validates control hardware and software for industrial automation, rectifier, electrolyser, synchronous condenser, and grid automation systems. Develops engineering documentation, PLC and SCADA architectures, industrial networking, instrumentation, and closed-loop controls. Supports project execution through customer, supplier, sales, commissioning, and service collaboration; manages engineering changes and standardized solutions. Requires hands-on commissioning experience, technical advising, international teamwork, and travel to customer sites.
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Job Description Summary• Design, implement and validate the equipment control hardware and software for general industry automation systems, synchronous condensers and high current rectifier systems.
• Create and maintain Design documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide Technical interface to the customer and suppliers.
• Liaise with cross functional team, Sales, Project, Commissioning and Service teams.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • 5 to 8 years of experience to carry out the engineering and software development for industry systems (like metals, mining, test bench), electrolyser applications, high current rectifier control systems.
  • Be part of a multi-disciplined project team, control system development and Validation for different domain projects.
  • Establish and maintain contract design documentation.
  • Improve the efficiency of the engineering process, through development and use of standard engineering solutions for projects.
  • Manage change using the engineering change control system.
  • Liaise with other company, customers, suppliers, and sub-contractors in order to support the Project execution.
  • Provide Technical advice and assistance to sales and tendering teams.
  • Adapt Project specific system controls for general industry automation system and high current rectifier application.
  • Comply with all company and customer health and safety regulations.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Masters /bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation   engineering
  • Minimum 5 Year hands on experience in engineering and commissioning of automation & control systems.
  • Experience in Processes like Steel manufacturing (Metals), Test benches, Mining, Rectifiers, Rotating Stabilisers (Synchronous Condensers), Electrolyser applications, High current rectifier control systems, Grid Automation etc.,
  • Autonomous hands-on experience in GE RXi, Beckhoff & Rockwell automation products (PLCs, I/O etc.,) for multiple applications.
  • Expertise in automation architectures, hardware engineering, I/O selection, instruments, component selection etc.,
  • Strong Programming knowledge in FBD, Ladder, Structured Text etc., in any industrial PLC system (especially in Beckhoff and Rockwell systems), HMI system – TwinCAT, Studio 5000.
  • Very good experience and knowledge in redundancy in PLC and SCADA systems.
  • Good knowledge in different industrial networks, managed and unmanaged switch settings, virtual networking, ring networking and hands on experience in implementing in Projects.
  • Good knowledge in cybersecurity and it’s implementation in industrial networking.
  • Expertise in various communication protocols like Profibus, Profinet, TCP/IP, EtherCAT, Modbus (TCP), IEC61850, SNMP, etc.,
  • Good experience in various field instruments and their interfaces + signal processing
  • Good experience in measurement systems, current transformers etc.,
  • Good experience in closed loop control systems.
  • Proficient in understanding of electrical schematics, SLD and it’s symbols.
  • Should be able to interpret Schematic, P&I & Plant Layout diagrams.
  • Capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined international team
  • Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects to strict time scales
  • Excellent communication skills and report writing skills.
  • Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Willing to travel within India and overseas for short term / Long-term working at customer sites / Regional units.
  • Work may include extended hours of working during the weekends / holidays, during critical times.

Desired Characteristics 

  • Basic knowledge and experience in power electronics components, thyristor, IGBT, diode, Transformers, protection relays, Isolators etc.,
  • Experience in GE / Siemens / ABB etc., automation products (PLCs, I/O, HMI etc.,) for multiple applications.
  • Knowledge in SCADA/HMI (Rockwell Factory Talk, PcVue, Intouch etc.,) Systems for any Process Industries
  • Expertise in control system hardware engineering
  • Knowledge in Drives Engineering
  • Basic knowledge in power system components and substation equipment
  • Experience of system integration working on multi-discipline projects
  • Working in a multi-disciplined international team with good personal organisation skills.
  • Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects to strict time scales.
  • Excellent communication and report writing skills.
  • France /German Language skills

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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