Power Transformer CoE Leader
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About the Role
GE Vernova is seeking a Power Transformer CoE Leader to lead the Center of Excellence for transformer services in Dubai. The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years of experience in power transformer engineering and services.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the Power Transformer Center of Excellence
- Provide technical leadership in transformer services, repair, and lifecycle management
- Drive and oversee on site repair activities ensuring quality and safety
- Be responsible for overall PTR engineering activities at tendering and project execution stages
- Support commercial teams in technical discussions with customers
- Lead technical coordination with GE internal supplying units
- Study and understand customer RFQ and tender requirements
- Prepare Division of Responsibility between stakeholders and customer
- Validate overall technical solution before client submission
- Perform site visits for data collection if required
- Provide technical support to field services team during site works
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Minimum 10 years experience in power transformer industry engineering and services
- Deep technical expertise in power transformers and protection systems
- Proven hands on experience in on site repair, troubleshooting, and lifecycle services
- Excellent knowledge of IEC and CIGRE guidelines
- Advanced English
- Legal right to work in KSA without sponsorship (for KSA candidates)
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Job Description Summary
- The Power Transformer CoE Leader leads the Power Transformer Center of Excellence, providing technical leadership across transformer services, repair and lifecycle management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the Power Transformer (PTR) Center of Excellence (CoE), ensuring alignment with business strategy, operational excellence and service growth objectives.
- Provide strong technical leadership in PTR, leveraging deep hands on experience across on site repair, testing, manufacturing and life cycle management.
- Drive and oversee on site repair activities ensuring high quality execution, safety compliance and minimal downtime for customers.
- Be responsible for overall PTR engineering activities at tendering (ITO) and project execution (OTR) stage.
- Support Commercial teams in complex technical discussions with customer.
- Lead technical coordination with GE internal supplying units.
- Study and understand customer RFQ and tender requirement.
- Preparation of Division of Responsibility between all internal/external stake holders and customer.
- Validating the overall technical solution before client submission.
- If requires perform Site visits for data collection.
- Provide technical support to field services team during site works.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Min 10 years’ experience in Power transformer industry engineering and services.
- Deep technical expertise in power transformers and protection systems, with proven hands on experience in on site repair, troubleshooting, and lifecycle services.
- Excellent knowledge of IEC and CIGRE guidelines.
- Advanced English.
Desired Characteristics
- Master’s degree is a plus.
- Arabic would be an asset.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to analyze and resolve problems.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Ability to drive standardization, digitalization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Additional Information
- Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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