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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer

GE Vernova · North Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Job Description Summary At GE Vernova, we are building a more sustainable and reliable energy future. We are looking for a Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to join our global engineering organisation, supporting world class power conversion, automation, and control solutions. In this role, you will provide technical leadership on complex projects within the Power Conversion and Storage business, working closely with project teams, customers, and global engineering partners

You will play a key role in ensuring designs meet customer, safety, regulatory, budget, and schedule requirements—while also helping improve engineering processes and systems. This role is well suited to someone with experience in rail, power, utilities, or energy storage, who enjoys solving complex problems and collaborating across disciplines and geographies. Job Description Essential Responsibilities What You’ll Do Lead systems and project engineering activities across power conversion and electrical systems projects Develop and review designs, specifications, and documentation for electrical systems, including: Generators, transformers, switchboards, converters, motors, energy storage, and cabling Ensure engineering outputs comply with health, safety, regulatory, and industry standards Act as the technical focal point, coordinating with internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors Review electrical schematics and technical documentation for compliance and functionality Provide technical input to project planning, delivery, and customer solutions Support tendering and sales activities by providing engineering expertise Participate in design reviews, engineering forums, and organisational improvement initiatives Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering tools, processes, and systems What You Bring A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Instrumentation Engineering from a local or internationally recognised university

Those with a diploma coupled with relevant electrical an

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