Responsibilities:

• Lead the successful execution of engineering activities for complex HVDC projects, ensuring alignment with schedule, cost, quality, and technical requirements
• Own the end-to-end delivery of the HVDC Solution Line engineering scope on large EPC projects
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring integrated and consistent deliverables aligned with project milestones
• Act as technical lead within the project, driving engineering decisions and managing interfaces across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and customers
• Maintain effective communication with customers, partners, and suppliers on technical topics, ensuring transparency and trust
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks through an up-to-date risk register and structured mitigation and change management processes
• Ensure compliance with internal processes, EHS requirements, and industry best practices across the project lifecycle
• Represent engineering in project governance, reporting progress, issues, and KPIs, and contributing to key project reviews and decisions
• Support site teams during execution, enabling smooth transition from design to construction and commissioning and resolving technical issues
• Mentor and develop project engineers, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Conduct regular project reviews of HVDC SL scope performance across time, cost, quality, and risk

Required Qualifications:

• Engineering degree in Electrical, Power Systems, Electronics, or Automation
• 10+ years of experience as Project Engineering Manager or similar role in EPC environments (Energy, Transmission, Distribution, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, etc.)
• Proven experience in Project Management; Engineering Management; Suppliers Management ; Customer und People Management
• Proven track record of delivering at least 2 medium to large EPC projects
• Experience managing engineering budgets of $5–10M+
• Strong experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders in international and multicultural environments
• Solid understanding of engineering project lifecycles, risk management, technical interfaces, configuration control, and change management
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with ability to influence and represent engineering in internal and customer meetings
• Fluent in English; German is a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within Europe and internationally

Desired Characteristics;

• HVDC experience is a strong asset, but not required
• Experience in large-scale infrastructure or industrial EPC projects
• Strong motivation to contribute to the energy transition
• Ability to thrive in complex, matrix, and global project environments
• Proactive, structured, and solution-oriented mindset
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across technical and non-technical audiences

What we offer:

• A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
• Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.

ELECTRIFICATION SYSTEMS - GRID SOLUTIONS

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business electrifies the world with advanced grid technologies and systems, enabling power transmission and distribution across the power grid, and supporting a decarbonized and secured energy transition