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GE Vernova Lead Gas Turbine Controls Development Engineer in Greenville, South Carolina
Job Description Summary
Want to be part of the Energy Transformation, have a meaningful career, work on complex solutions like carbon capture, decarbonization, fast power, and grid reconstruction & stabilization that will change the way power is delivered to the world? Come join one of the most innovative design teams in the Power Industry, GE Vernova’s Gas Power Controls team. At GE Vernova Gas Power Controls, we design and implement control solutions that have meaningful impact on people’s lives and enable the transformation of the energy sector. You will be empowered, work in a scaled agile environment driving meaningful change and continuous improvement using Lean principles. You will have a complete life cycle experience from initial concept development through detailed design, implementation, and upgrades, working with over 500 global engineers with a single purpose: deliver the cleanest, most efficient power to our customers.
In support of the Gas Power Business, this controls engineering position in the Control Systems Technology team is responsible for developing, validating, and productizing advanced gas turbine controls solutions.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
The Lead Gas Turbine (GT) NPI Controls Development Engineer is responsible for developing gas turbine controls solutions and field validating them on customer project sites.
In addition, the Lead Gas Turbine NPI Controls Development Engineer will:
Collaborate with GT Systems and design engineers of various disciplines to surface and document controls requirements
Develop controls application software solutions
Develop test plans and execute simulation validation of application software
Support field validation of controls solutions on customer sites
Collaborate with the Controls Standard and Requisition Teams to ensure lessons learned from validation testing are incorporated into software standards and customer projects
Work with the Controls Development Product Owner to plan Quarterly Milestone and Sprint Commitments
Function as a Team Leader throughout the NPI Controls Development Process
Be a Technical Mentor to the team
Provide clear communication of development status to the team and business leaders
Required Qualifications
BS degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical or Computer)
Minimum 5 years working experience in engineering
Eligibility Requirements
Ability and willingness to travel for controls field validation and customer meetings, as required
Ability and willingness to work overtime as required
Desired Characteristics
MS degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical or Computer)
5+ years of GE Vernova power generation controls, electrical, or accessory system design experience with demonstrated knowledge of GE ToolboxST application code programming with Mark* VIe controllers
3+ years of Controls experience (GT Controls Development preferred)
Demonstrated experience successfully leading a diverse, cross-functional, global team
Experience working in a Scaled Agile Framework Scrum team
Enthusiastic self-starter who leads by example, sets stretch goals and is committed to team building
Proven oral and written communication skills, and experience presenting to both business leaders and team members.
The base pay range for this position is 88,600.00 -147,600.00 USD Annual . The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 10% bonus.
This posting is expected to close on 1/31/2025
Preference will be given to current Gas Power Engineering employees.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.