Job Description Summary

Vernova Purpose
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?

What impact you’ll make
As an On Site Services Specialist within the Service Operations Team, you will actively contribute to delivering exceptional customer support and continuously improving field service performance. Reporting directly to the Services Leader, you will provide Application Engineering expertise and perform Field Service activities to ensure optimal equipment performance, customer satisfaction, and alignment with business objectives.

Job Description

What you’ll do

• Carry out commissioning activities for Protection, Control, Substation Automation Systems, and Industrial Communications.

• Serve as the main technical resource on site, leading problem resolution and providing technical direction to field teams.

• Perform Protection and Control engineering consulting: relay setting calculations, configuration of control units/gateways, coordination and selectivity studies, and short-circuit analysis.

• Ensure full compliance with EHS regulations and promote a strong safety culture during all field activities.

• Deliver customer training and provide installation and service guidance.

• Maintain effective communication with customers and internal teams (engineering, manufacturing, sales) to ensure smooth project execution.

• Prepare accurate, timely, and professional internal and external reports.

• Conduct, audit, and implement quality controls during field activities to ensure high standards and customer satisfaction.

• Support continuous improvement and Lean initiatives to enhance processes and operational efficiency.

What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications)

• Degree in Engineering (any discipline), preferably in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or equivalent professional training in the electrical/electronic field.

• Willingness to travel an average of 150–160 days per year.

• Fluency in English and Spanish (spoken and written).

• Valid work permit within the European Union

What will make you stand out

• Previous experience as a Project, Product, System, or Testing Engineer, preferably in the same industry.

• Experience with electrical protection relays and control systems (LV, MV, HV); project and power plant experience it’s a plus.

• Knowledge of other languages such as French, Italian, German, and/or Russian will be a plus.

• Based in Bilbao or surrounding areas is preferred.

Benefits Available to You

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)

• Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.

• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.

• GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

Inclusion

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.  Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e

About GE Vernova Electrification Systems
GE Vernova’s Electrification Systems business delivers advanced technologies and services that enable the electrification of a more efficient, reliable, and sustainable energy system. As part of GE Vernova’s global portfolio, it focuses on developing integrated electrical solutions that connect, protect, and optimize energy from generation to consumption, supporting the transition to a more resilient and lower-carbon future.

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