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EMS Engineer - Systems Engineering

GE VernovaChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaPosted 18 May 2026

GE Vernova is seeking a Systems Engineer in Chennai to handle design and coordination for energy management and substation automation projects. The role involves managing communication protocols, network topology, and PLC programming for complex power systems. Candidates must have experience with electrical engineering, network standards like IEC 61850, and technical documentation. The position is onsite and requires flexibility for project-based travel and occasional overtime.

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Experience

3+ years

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

GE Vernova is seeking a Systems Engineer in Chennai to handle design and coordination for energy management and substation automation projects. The role involves managing communication protocols, network topology, and PLC programming for complex power systems. Candidates must have experience with electrical engineering, network standards like IEC 61850, and technical documentation. The position is onsite and requires flexibility for project-based travel and occasional overtime.

TAL's take

Quality 60/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company1 watchout

Stable role at a large-scale industrial company, though lacks high-tech prestige.

Highly specific engineering tasks related to EMS/substation automation with clear protocols listed.

Watchouts

  • Willing to work extended hours during the week, at weekends/holidays at critical times

Salaries at GE Vernova

23.3 LPA average

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Must haves

  • Degree in Electrical engineering
  • 3+ years experience in communication protocols, networks, and protection relays
  • Experience in EMS or SAS projects
  • Proficiency in SLD, schematics, and network architecture
  • Ability to write clear technical documentation

Tools and skills

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Nice to have: plm, python, embedded c, c#, epms, gms, cybersecurity.

About the company

Established global industrial conglomerate but not a software-native tech brand.

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