Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
65 days ago
Lead Engineer - Systems Engineering
Job Description SummarySystems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the users needs.
Lead role on design engineering and coordination/key technical interface to customer and vendors in execution of projects based on Variable Speed Drive System (VSDS), responsible for the execution of projects in time, quality and budget.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

Basic and Detailed engineering for Medium Voltage based Variable Speed Drive based projectsSupport Business Verticals in creating and reviewing (in conjunction with the leadership team) systems solutions as part of the OTR process, ensuring that solutions are technically fit for purpose and that technical risk is understood and managed with contingencies identifiedLead project execution - Analyze customer's contract, prepare specifications to vendors and internal stake holders Prepare technical documentation as per contractual requirements, vendor documentation reviewIdentify technical risks and put in place the mitigation planReview solutions developed and identify opportunities for improvement of process, system, or equipmentEnsure strict compliance with all company and customer’s EHS policies and proceduresIdentify and propose improvements in processes, tools, system solutions and technologies, rolling out improvements when agreed with leadership teamFoster relationship with other GE business entities to maximize the benefits of synergiesLiaise with Platform Engineering, Technology and Value Engineering, and Supply Chain as appropriate to support the project and the businessLiaise with other GE businesses, platform verticals, supply chain, sub-contractors and suppliers as appropriate to support the project and the businessDrive lean mind set to provide optimum technical solutions for the projects

Qualifications / Requirements

Masters / Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical engineering from reputed College/UniversityMinimum of 10 years’ experience in Project Engineering / System engineering projects based on VSDS for Industry /Marine / Oil & Gas / Power domainsKnowledge and application of International StandardsAbility to adapt and multitask with project/application engineersAnalytical and innovative approach in problem solvingProficiency in MS Office applicationsPLM, Primavera experience are added advantage

Desired Characteristics

Lead a team in matrix environment for successful execution of projectWillingness to learn with passionBe self-motivated, creative and a team player, with ability to come up with unique solutions to complex problemsCapable of working with multi-disciplined international team with good personal organization skillsAbility to multi-task on a variety of projects to strict time scalesStrong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skillsQuickly identify best practices and apply them within the teamStrong prioritizing and time management skillsWilling to travel on short notice within base country and overseas for short/long term assignmentsWilling to work extended hours during the week, at weekends/holidays at critical timesProficiency in French / German language will be an added advantage

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