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GE Vernova · Chennai

# Lead Electrical Engineer

Chennai Full-time Manager or lead Operations 

Listed on GE Vernova’s official careers site. Posted October 7, 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/Chennai/Lead-Electrical-Engineer_R5054448-2)

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## Job description

### Job Description

Summary

Summary Product Design/Requisition Engineering of Drives products - Electrical

Roles and Responsibilities Essential Responsibilities: LV/MV Drive Engineering – Design and development of LV/MV Drives
- Understand product / project specifications and convert the specification into electrical schematic
- Proficient in Electrical component specification, sizing, selection and analysis
- Proficient in preparing SLD, Schematics, GA, BOM and reports
- Knowledge in PLM and Bill of Material preparation
- Design and execution of Engineering work packages with focus on quality, costs, schedule and resources Coordination of work packages within a team and global stakeholders
- Maintain ownership of all engineering work packages associated with specific projects.
- Knowledge in Electrical design tool Eplan, Auto CAD– preferred Thorough understanding of Global Electrical Codes (IEC, UL, NEC, NFPA) Analytical and innovative approach in problem solving
- Collaborate with other GE PC businesses to understand GE Power Conversion technologies and how to apply them
- Ensure projects are completed within schedule and budget.

Design system/equipment to meet reliability, testing standards, manufacturability, material and cost guidelines Verify functional performance of prototype hardware under all specified operating conditions. Support Manufacturing of equipment at Factory / Vendor facility Document functional test requirements and conduct test according to applicable standards (UL/IEC etc.…) /conduct project FAT’s. Coordinate with System Engineer and Program / Product / Project manager execution on a continuous basis.

Willing to travel on short notice within base country and overseas for short/long term assignments Qualifications / Requirements: Masters / Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical engineering from reputed College/University Min. 10+ years in Electrical design and study experience in Industry / marine / O&G / Power sectors Preferred experience/knowledge in Electrical design / Simulation tools like AUTOCAD / E-Plan Knowledge and application of International Standards.
- Ability to adapt and multitask with project/application engineers PLM, Primavera experience are added advantage

### Desired Characteristics
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Lead a team in matrix environment for successful execution of project Willingness to learn with passion Be self-motivated, creative and a team player, with ability to come up with unique solutions to complex problems Capable of working with multi-disciplined international team with good personal organization skills Self-Starter, demonstrate ability to work effectively within and between teams and as Individual
- Ability to energize teams and perceives change as an opportunity
- Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse and highly matrix environment.

Willing to work extended hours during the week, at weekends/holidays at critical times Proficiency in French/German language will be an added advantage Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 7, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 11 days
- Location: Chennai
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on GE Vernova’s careers site →](https://gevernova.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Vernova_ExternalSite/job/Chennai/Lead-Electrical-Engineer_R5054448-2)

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