Lead Engineer - Electrical Component-2

IF1853 GE Energy Power Conversion France

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Vadodara Noida Until 10/6/2026 8+ years exp First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

Job Description Summary

About Position
The employee will be responsible for the design of hydro power plant electrical systems and BOP equipment for large hydro and refurbishments projects across the world.
• Responsible for major and complex Refurbishment and Service project execution assignments within defined lead time and budgeted workhours
• Active participation in basic design and detail design activities.
• Involvement and support to Hydro product management team for product development
• Functional reporting to Electrical COE leader Globally
• EHS: - Implementation EHS policy & procedures of GE for design aspect.
• Responsible for tender support in functional area of expertise

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

An electrical BOP engineer with strong design skills as an electrical BOP engineer, you’ll be responsible to:

  • Preparation of Basic and Detail engineering documents – for Evacuation systems, Distribution systems, Auxiliary systems which majorly includes design memorandum, Single line diagram, sizing calculation and suppler specification of HV, MV, GIS, Transformer, XLPE, Illumination system, Low voltage AC and DC system, UPS system, Grounding system, Switchyard, Cable & cable tray, Electro-technical studies, Protection System, Excitation system, SFC/VSI systems etc.
  • Analyze conditions reported from the field and determine actions needed to resolve problems, while maximizing Customer and GE profitability, and ensuring continued safe and reliable equipment operation
    Interact and collaborate with regional and global teams of engineers in resolving problems with tight time constraints
  • Can prepare design calculations, technical specifications, drawings and BOM’s without supervision;
  • Evaluation of vendor offer, Technical meeting with vendor, post order activity like Review and get approval of above system documents and drawings from client
  • Review of various interfaces with internal client for various inputs/interface requirement & keep the record.
  • Deliver work packages for large/Refurb projects or programs using technical guidelines, design reviews and feedback of experience (FOE);
  • Can supervise the work of electrical BOP engineers and draftsmen to deliver design calculations, technical specifications, drawings and BOM’s;
  • Produce schematics, technical specifications, testing procedures and all documentation required for electrical panels and electrical installation according to customer´s requirements
  • Collaborate with consulting engineers and experts for FOE, design validation and root cause analysis (RCA).
  • Apply rules and concepts for reliability, quality, safety and cost;
  • Collaborate, support and partner with various internal and external functions like sourcing, construction & commissioning, projects, tendering, etc to drive reports, analytics, validation and supplier development. This is inclusive of meeting deadlines with for each activity
  • Perform site surveys, customer meetings for design approvals and problem solving
  • Provide dedicated and strong contribution to quality, productivity and cost out projects/Kaizen activities
  • Know how on engineering tools ACAD, ETAP, EPLAN, Calculation software’s etc…

Required Qualifications

  • University degree in electrical engineering
  • Min. 8+ years’ experience in electrical engineering
  • Core electrical design experience (Balance of Plant experience is preferred)

  • Knowledge of National and International standards i.e. Indian standards/International standards/ANSI/NFPA/Canadian electric standard/European standards

  • Pro-activeness, sense of urgency, autonomy
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and leadership
  • Knowledge of operation and maintenance aspects of electrical equipment

Desired Characteristics

  • Valuable experience in hydro project execution for electrical systems and/or BOP equipment design in reputed firms
  • Ability to travel, foresee roadblocks and take immediate actions, work in a culturally diverse atmosphere
  • Self-starter with initiative and interpersonal skills to direct projects and work, of cross- functional nature, with demonstrated ability to drive projects to completion
  • Inclusive, considers ideas and inputs of others, and openly shares experience and knowledge with others
    creative and thirst for knowledge, always learning, show courage in driving concepts into reality
  • Valuable experience in BOP electrical design calculation, short circuit analysis, NGT/NGR calculation, Relay settings methodology and parameterization, CT VT calculations, Insulation co ordination study
  • Ability to meet deadlines and multitask, with strong comprehension, command on English language
  • Works as a great team mate, in unity
  • Understands business and team objectives, display good interpersonal skills, delivers as per com company’s integrity program

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

About this role

Summary

Design and analyze electrical systems for hydro power plants and BOP equipment.

Job title

Lead Engineer - Electrical Component-2

Experience level

8+ years

Minimum experience

8+ years exp

Industry

power

Location requirements

Vadodara, Noida, Bengaluru; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electrical engineeringpower system designsingle line diagramtechnical specificationsteam leadership

Preferred skills

hydro project executionBOP electrical design calculationshort circuit analysisrelay settingsinsulation coordination

Specializations

hydro powerelectrical systemsBOPdesignpower systems
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Work arrangement unknown City

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Work arrangement unknown City

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Work arrangement unknown City