Control System Technical Lead

GE Vernova

Glasgow, United Kingdom

28 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Senior

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Microsoft Windows

Communications Protocols

Computer Security

Computer Programming

Database Applications

Human-Computer Interaction

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)

Networking Hardware

Microsoft Office

Computer Networking Systems

Firewalls (Computer Science)

Lead Technical Projects: Drive technical project activities, lead customer kick-off meetings, and ensure successful project execution from design to commissioning.
Customer and Project Management: Participate in project risk reviews, manage project budgets in term of man-days allocated to the engineering tasks, and provide regular progress updates.
Design and Documentation: Analyse customer specifications, write project technical documentation, and validate technical solutions with customers.
Technical Oversight: Specify software and IEDs, manage technical execution planning, and ensure adherence to GE Vernova safety standards.
Issue Resolution: Address technical deviations, manage fault reports, and support site engineers remotely or on-site.
Testing and Commissioning: Lead Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests, and coordinate with commissioning teams for major site milestones.
Training and Support: Provide project-specific training to customers, support tendering and commercial teams, and ensure customer satisfaction through professional project execution.

Educational Background: BSc. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Demonstrated experience in control system engineering.
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of SCADA communication protocols, Windows OS, Microsoft Office, and database applications.
Design Expertise: Proficient in designing and programming electrical control systems, including SCADA/HMI, cybersecurity, network equipment, IEC61850, Firewalls, and more.
GE Vernova Substation Automation Solutions: Preferred candidates will have proven knowledge in this area.
Travel: Ability to travel locally and globally, with a valid driver's license., * Automation and Control Systems: In-depth knowledge of automation electrical control systems, SCADA/DCS systems, and networking communication protocols.
Interpersonal and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Independent and Flexible: Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment with a flexible approach to working hours.
Communication and Teamwork: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to cooperate across departments.