# Lead Controls Engineer

Job Description Summary Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.GE - Renewable Energy would like to recruit a Lead Controls Engineer with expertise in designing low voltage control schemes for power transformers to work in our Grid Solutions business from our Stafford office. Job Description Preparation of control schematics, specifications, general arrangement drawings, cable schedules for control cabinets (marshalling kioks) of power transformers, including interfacing with relays, tap-changers and other transformer components and SCADA / central control system. Selection and specification of components for ordering and manufacturing, review of supplier drawings, carrying out Factory Acceptance Tests. Key Performance Indicators of on-time delivery, right first time and budget adherence. Experience in Low Voltage Switchgear schematics and related Automation. Experience of PLC programming / automation software will be preferred (not essential). Leading communication/co-ordination with internal and external stakeholders (customers, suppliers, other departments such as projects, tendering, manufacturing, quality, procurement, etc). Education And

- **Id**: 3913827
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/ge-vernova-lead-controls-engineer-3>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Stafford, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T07:12:39Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1925
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Relocation assistance
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Hydroelectric, Power Grid, Industrial Machinery, Wind Energy

## Company

- **Id**: 6165
- **Name**: GE Vernova
- **Domain**: gevernova.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/ge-vernova>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 420
- **Ghost share**: 0.014
- **Stale share**: 0.655
- **Repost share**: 0.05
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 27
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **AutoCAD** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T09:55:35Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker, Graduate Trainee, Senior or Specialist Worker); Route: Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 27
- **Reasons**: conf:10, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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