Field Engineer – High Voltage/Gas-Insulated Switchgear Equipment (M/F)

  • On-site
  • Full-time
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Job Description Summary

We are looking for a Field Engineer specialized in High Voltage / Gas-Insulated Switchgear Equipment to support the installation, testing, commissioning and troubleshooting of industrial electrical systems.
The role is highly field-oriented and requires strong technical expertise in electrical systems, with the ability to work closely with engineering teams, contractors, suppliers and customers.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical commissioning activities on industrial installations.
  • Execute inspections, testing, troubleshooting and functional validation of electrical equipment.
  • Support energization, start-up and performance testing activities.
  • Analyze technical issues and provide effective solutions during commissioning phases.
  • Perform electrical measurements, fault finding and diagnostics.
  • Review technical documentation, drawings, test procedures and commissioning reports.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors and equipment suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance with safety procedures and quality requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering or equivalent technical background.
  • Experience in electrical substations, maintenance or industrial field service.
  • Good knowledge of electrical systems: HV distribution, protection systems, transformers, switchgear or industrial equipment.
  • Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
  • Experience with troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
  • Strong safety awareness and experience working in industrial environments.
  • Ability to work independently on site and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Nice to have

  • Experience with GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) equipment.
  • Experience with power plants, industrial projects, renewable energy, oil & gas or heavy industry.
  • Knowledge of commissioning standards and testing procedures.
  • Experience with international projects.

Languages

  • English required.
  • French and/or Dutch are an advantage.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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About GE Vernova

Overview

GE Vernova is an energy company that makes power generation, electrification and decarbonisation equipment, including gas turbines and wind turbines.