GE Vernova

Controls Engineer

LocationHouston, TX
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Job Description Summary

The Controls Engineer will work at the Houston Service Center to provide controls support for Aero-derivative gas turbine engine testing. This role will provide controls support to the test cell for dynamic engine testing of 150+ engines per, close to $1B revenue/yearly. This role will support two test cells, provide technical support to test cell staff, and operations leadership.


Job Description


Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Support data acquisition system (DASSCADA) troubleshooting and upgrade

Support test cell distributed controls (DCS) troubleshooting, repair, programming, and upgrade
Provide test cell software and programming support (VM, networking, system interfaces)
Support design, troubleshooting, and upgrade of Woodward controls system
PLC programming (Woodward, Emerson, and GE)
HMI development and display panel programming
Load bank control troubleshooting, repair, programming, and upgrade
Gas compressor controls troubleshooting, repair, programming, and upgrade
Provide test cell software tool support
Work with test engineering team to integrate test cell controls
Assist with test systems upgrades to accommodate new products or replacement of obsolete equipment
Assist with troubleshooting and resolution of engine and test facility operational issues
Perform other related duties as assigned.


Basic Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics/Electronic/Electrical/Mechanical or two-year degree (Associates or Technical)
At least 5+ years of relevant working experience in a test cell environment
Working knowledge of PLC (programmable logic controller) software
Working knowledge of the basic theory of industrial control system applications, design, and operation
Work flexibility to support varying work hours, including weekends, and holidays as required
Customer-focused mindset with proven ability to respond quickly to customer needs
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English language.


Desired Characteristics:

Programming Woodward controls
HMI and display panel programming
Programming Emerson controls
Experience with distributed control systems (DCS)
Experience with Bently Nevada vibration monitors
Experience with high-speed data acquisition systems (DAS)
Calspan ASE2000 DAS experience
Experience working with rotating industrial machinery, i.e. reciprocating engines, turbine engines, compressors, pumps, etc.
Lean Manufacturing experience driving process improvements
Six Sigma certification
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Previous experience in office administration or other related fields
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Strong attention to detail
Strong organizational skills

About Us: Aero Alliance is a Joint Venture that serves three segments of customers – its two parent companies, Baker Hughes and GE Vernova, as well as the Authorized Service Providers (ASP) network. At Aero Alliance, our purpose is to deliver improved product, repair & execution strategy & fulfillment with best-in-class quality, speed and cost for the JV Partners & ASPs.

Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.


Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. 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.

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

Trending Jobs

company-logo

Electrical Engineer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$55 - $75
Canonsburg, PA
5 months ago
company-logo

Division Order Analyst

Coronado Resources
Job TypeFull-time
 
Dallas, TX
about 2 months ago
company-logo

Accounts Payable Clerk

LPR Energy
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$65000 - $65000
Dallas, TX
about 2 months ago
company-logo

Division Order Landman

R. Lacy Services, Ltd.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Longview, TX
26 days ago
company-logo

Professional Landman

Penterra Services, LLC
Job TypeContract
 
Lovington, NM
19 days ago
company-logo

contract landman

HPS Oil & Gas Properties
Job TypeFull-time
 
Lafayette, LA
4 months ago
company-logo

Oil and Gas Land and Title Analyst - SAM Associate II

Bank of America
Job TypeFull-time
 
Dallas, TX
3 months ago
company-logo

Contracts Administrator

Third Coast
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$70000 - $85000
Houston, TX
2 months ago
company-logo

Attorney

Toeppich & Associates
Job TypeFull-time
 
Houston, TX
about 1 year ago
company-logo

Senior Landman

Greenlake Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
Austin, TX
3 months ago
company-logo

Title Landman

Sustain Land Services
Job TypeFull-time
 
Norman, OK
3 months ago
company-logo

Landman

Stockyards Energy Land Services
Job TypeContract
 
Akiachak, TX
6 months ago
company-logo

Electrical Designer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$45 - $60
Canonsburg, PA
5 months ago
company-logo

Title Reviewer

Innovation Land Services
Job TypeFull-time
 
Pittsburgh, PA
5 months ago
company-logo

Oil and Gas Title Attorney

Oliva Gibbs PLLC
Job TypeFull-time
 
Houston, TX
about 2 months ago
company-logo

contract Landman

HPS Oil & Gas Properties
Job TypeFull-time
 
Cheyenne, WY
4 months ago
company-logo

contract Landman

HPS Oil & Gas Properties
Job TypeFull-time
 
Midland, TX
4 months ago
company-logo

Civil/Structural Designer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$30 - $60
Canonsburg, PA
5 months ago
company-logo

Mechanical/Piping Engineer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$55 - $75
Canonsburg, PA
5 months ago
company-logo

Financial Analyst

Third Coast
Job TypeFull-time
 
Houston, TX
5 months ago

Notice: The inclusion of job postings or company information on our platform does not imply endorsement, partnership, or affiliation. Listings may include publicly available roles from various sources, and companies shown may not have a direct relationship with Energy Hire.