[Hiring] Power Engineer @GE Vernova

Role Description

The Power Engineer will lead the delivery of advanced electrification solutions that enable high‑performance, energy‑efficient, and decarbonized power systems for customers across energy, maritime, and industrial sectors.

• Collaborate closely with major global customers to understand their operational challenges and translate them into innovative, reliable, and efficient electrification solutions.
• Support the transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy systems by enabling high‑performance applications that demand precision, resilience, and reduced carbon impact.
• Provide technical leadership, cross‑functional coordination, and a commitment to excellence to advance GEV’s mission to accelerate energy efficiency and decarbonization worldwide.

Your Impact

• Deliver high‑quality field service support for medium‑ and high‑voltage (MV/HV) electrical systems, ensuring all work meets GEV’s standards for EHS, quality, and on‑time delivery.
• Carry out testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance using MV/HV electrical test equipment, applying sound engineering judgement and recognised industry practices.
• Develop and continuously expand your technical expertise, staying current with evolving technologies, standards, and best practices across power conversion, drives, motors, and control systems.
• Prepare and complete all required documentation, including safety plans, risk assessments, method statements, inspection reports, technical reports, material requisitions, customer updates, timesheets, and travel & living expenses.
• Act as a trusted technical representative on customer sites, building strong relationships, understanding operational needs, and ensuring a positive customer experience throughout service delivery.
• Collaborate with engineering, project, and commercial teams to support issue resolution, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement of service processes and product performance.
• Mobilise internationally at short notice, supporting customers primarily across the UK, Africa, and the Middle East while operating from a home‑based location.

Special Role Requirements

• Able to travel extensively to and from projects and various field assignments.
• Willing to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as required by field assignments.
• Ability to spend considerable time away from home for training and field assignments.

What Success Looks Like in This Role

• Strong technical foundation in power distribution, drives, controls, or automation, with power generation experience considered an advantage.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships, representing the business with professionalism and confidence.
• A pro‑active problem solver with sound judgement and a commitment to issue resolution and continuous improvement.
• High attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work efficiently without direct supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with solid computer proficiency in Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• High‑energy, self‑starting mindset with the flexibility and willingness to travel extensively (up to 80%) across the UK, Africa, and the Middle East.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance.

Where and how you'll work

This is a fully remote position based in the UK. Work is site/project based.

Our Culture

Every action shapes our future. That’s why our north star is a culture of impact, where everyone is empowered to thrive and achieve.

• Addressing the urgent need to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change emissions are global priorities.
• Our technology helps generate approximately twenty-five percent of the world’s electricity today, and we are working to power the rest.

We're determined to be the best place to grow

• We believe that strong careers are built on a variety of experiences, strong connections, and continuous development.
• We’re committed to providing you the tools to navigate and shape a strong career journey that aligns with a healthy work-life balance.
• We also prioritize fair pay, performance-based rewards, and wellbeing programs for you and your family.

Inclusion & Diversity

We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone.

Additional Information

• Relocation Assistance Provided: No
• #LI-Remote - This is a remote position