Lead Electrical Design & Configuration Engineer
GE Vernova•Charleroi, PA
•$89,300 - $148,700•Onsite
About The Position
This role is primarily focused on the day-to-day design, development, and technical support of low voltage control systems for High Voltage SF6 circuit breakers. You will execute technical tasks, mentor drafting teams, and provide essential support to our customers and field teams. Additionally, you will be responsible for the daily operational management of our product configurator and data systems, ensuring that engineering logic is accurately reflected in our SAP environment and that our product structures remain consistent and reliable.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in product design, BOM management, manufacturing processes, and project management.
- Working knowledge of SAP (BOMs, material masters) and experience with product configuration tools.
Nice To Haves
- Strong electrical engineering background with specific knowledge of high voltage and dead tank circuit breakers.
- CREO, AutoCAD, and E3 (or similar electrical design software).
- Proficiency in MS Excel; familiarity with SQL, Python, or BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) for data automation is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively and effectively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and design low voltage control systems for SF6 insulated circuit breakers, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
- Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments to identify potential improvements or modifications to existing products.
- Provide technical expertise in the selection of components, such as relays, sensors, and controllers, to optimize system performance.
- Guide the drafting team, providing technical direction to produce high-quality mechanical outline drawings and documentation.
- Collaborate with remote factory teams and internal/external stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Serve as a technical resource for customers and field service teams, addressing inquiries and troubleshooting operational issues.
- Ensure all designs and implementations adhere to safety and environmental regulations.
- Manage the daily operations and maintenance of the product configurator platform.
- Translate engineering constraints and product variants into functional configuration rules.
- Execute the day-to-day management and validation of production Bills of Materials (BOMs) and material masters in SAP to ensure production-ready structures.
- Serve as the first line of support for configurator-related issues, ensuring consistent data architecture and traceability across the product lifecycle.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- Permissive time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
