[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All GE Vernova jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/) · [Search jobs](/search/) GE Vernova · Noida # Lead Engineer – Protection Hardware Design and Pre-commissioning Noida Full-time Manager or lead Design Listed on GE Vernova’s official careers site. Posted October 12, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on GE Vernova’s careers site →](https://gevernova.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Vernova_ExternalSite/job/Noida/Lead-Engineer---Protection-Hardware-Design-and-Pre-commissioning_R5054962-2) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [GE Vernova](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/) / Lead Engineer – Protection Hardware Design and Pre-commissioning ## Job description ### Job Description Summary The candidate should possess strong hands-on experience in Single line diagram, Protection & Metering SLD, Control and Protection panel designs, Automation Panel design, Interconnection diagrams, Cable schedules, Panel terminal plan drawing, GA Drawing preparation, Hardware List, Bill of Materials, etc. The candidate shall have experience of Leading Projects independently and managing a team of 2 – 3 engineers. Job Description: GE Vernova delivers reactive power compensators such as Static Synchronous Compensators (STATCOM) and Static Var Compensators (SVC), on which we are the global FACTS Solution Line based in Finland, India, Brazil and US. These systems are used to control power system voltage and reactive power flow as well as to improve the power system stability and transmission system efficiency. Via our projects, you truly have a chance to make the world a better place by helping our global customers in saving vital energy and securing stable electricity distribution. We are looking for Engineering Professionals to join the FACTS Solution Line team. The position will be based in Noida, India with remote working flexibility. You will be working on cutting edge technology and varied international high-profile projects. In this position, you will be reporting to Engineering Manager – Secondary Engineering, Noida office and it can be considered a top priority position to perform in a critical engineering discipline for overall FACTS business. ### KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Protection & Control Hardware Engineering Prepare detailed protection and control hardware specification, bill of materials for Substation & STATCOM Projects. Develop control and protection panel designs, GA drawings, schematics drawings, relay list, bay control units, marshalling kiosks, and automation panels. ### Prepare Protection single line diagrams, Relay setting calculation and software simulation, Control schematics using EPLAN/E3/EBASE etc. Interconnection diagrams, GA drawings, Cable schedules, Terminal plans, Panel layout drawing, Bill of Materials (BOM), Rack layout etc. Develop I/O allocation and interface engineering for protection relays, RTUs, BCUs, SCADA, STATCOM Controllers, Ethernet Switches etc. Prepare station-wide control and interlocking philosophy implementation. - Design reviews with clients/consultants - Participate in FAT/SAT activities where required ### Protection Systems - Knowledge of protection schemes for: Transmission line Power transformer Busbars Reactors Capacitor banks Harmonic filter STATCOM branches Site commissioning support Pre-commissioning work of Control & Protection systems at site Pre-STATCOM control system - Review and apply design stage documents/settings at site. Review site modifications and prepare engineering updates Perform primary and secondary injection testing of protection relays Support energization and performance testing activities. ### Qualifications/Requirements 12 – 14 years of relevant experience in EHV Substation/FACTS/HVDC Projects. Experience in utility scale grid integration and EHV substations preferred. BTech/MTech degree in Electrical Engineering preferably in Power System. Fluent written and oral skills in English. Strong prioritizing and time management skills. Ability to manage multiple project priorities Team-oriented mindset with strong ownership and accountability Effective communication with global teams. Excellent analytical and troubleshooting capabilities. Experience of handling global utility/customers’ requirements. Desire to work in international environment. ### Preferred Industry Background Candidates from following industry will be preferred: EHV Substation FACTS / STATCOM Power Transmission & Distribution Renewable Energy Integration HVDC Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 12, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 6 days - Location: Noida - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on GE Vernova’s careers site →](https://gevernova.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Vernova_ExternalSite/job/Noida/Lead-Engineer---Protection-Hardware-Design-and-Pre-commissioning_R5054962-2) ## More jobs at GE Vernova ### [Engineering Manager - System Design](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/b7c43b52fe38621ed1b9/) Noida ### [Application Engineer for STATCOM](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/99b517a4e3aa2accd52a/) Noida ### [BIM Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/8ca5b605229cd8c6e7ae/) Noida ### [Commissiong Manager HVDC](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/2b989cd9dc20c6effd60/) Noida ### [Control & Protection System Engineering Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/382a32c48b148e9c8f83/) Noida ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Senior Hardware Electrical Design Engineer – HVDC Control & Protection Systems](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/ee27a55ddd7a2ff6ffac/) Hitachi · Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden ### [Hardware Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ntt/jobs/165fb243218f68a9ef9d/) NTT · Timisoara, Romania ### [Hardware Design Engineer – Application Engineering, Staff](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/f5e23b5b2d1c68460bb5/) Qualcomm · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ### [Protection Design Engineer - Abu Dhabi, UAE](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/0569f850a6a2b1566ba7/) Siemens ### [Senior Analog Hardware Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-healthcare-technologies/jobs/ef1dfe48fa5410be0897/) GE HealthCare Technologies · Horten, Norway OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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