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Field Engineer – Service Engineering
Location
Pennsylvania
Posted
18 days ago
Salary
$91.4K - $152.2K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Field Engineer – Service Engineering
General Electric - GE
• Lead and supervise GE Vernova field teams and subcontractors across GIS installation, maintenance, repair, and modernization (retrofit) projects — 69 kV to 800 kV • Drive efficient execution through hands-on coordination of manpower, tools, equipment, and site resources • Serve as the primary GE Vernova representative and customer interface on site • Lead daily toolbox talks, safety briefings, and Job Safety Analyses (JSA/AHA) • Manage site interfaces with clients, contractors, commissioning teams, and project managers • Monitor installation progress and deliver accurate daily, weekly, and final site reports • Support commissioning, high-voltage testing, and punch list closure through to formal client handover • Review, adapt, and draft engineering documents including GA drawings, control schematics, wiring diagrams, interconnection drawings, terminal diagrams, mounting details, and Bills of Materials • Review converted European-standard mechanical support structure and breaker control drawings into North American-compliant packages aligned with IEEE, ANSI, CSA, NEC/NFPA, and local utility requirements – if required amend • Identify technical gaps between European and North American design practices and recommend compliant engineering solutions • Write and adapt Method Statements for specific job types (new installation, maintenance, repair, Hi-Pot tests) based on existing generic procedures
Job Requirements
- Degree, diploma, or technical training in Electrical, Electromechanical, or equivalent Engineering discipline
- Significant field experience in HV GIS installation, construction supervision, and commissioning
- Experience with European and North American substation standards strongly preferred
- PE/P.Eng. preferred; candidates with qualifications compatible with licensed supervision are encouraged to apply
- Fluent English required; French is a strong asset
- Must be legally authorized to work and travel in the US, Canada, and EU
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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