GE Vernova

Controls Engineer

LocationSaratoga Springs, NY
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$79,400-$119,000

About This Job


Job Description Summary


Position Overview:


We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controls Engineer to join our team at GE Vernova Grid Solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in control systems engineering, with a focus on power transmission systems. The Controls Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced control systems for our Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS), ensuring optimal performance and reliability.Job Description


About Us:

GE Vernova Grid Solutions is at the forefront of the energy transition, providing innovative solutions to enhance the reliability, efficiency, and sustainability of the grid. We are dedicated to creating a future where energy is affordable, accessible, and sustainable for all.


Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controls Engineer to join our team at GE Vernova Grid Solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in control systems engineering, with a focus on power transmission systems. The Controls Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced control systems for our Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS), ensuring optimal performance and reliability.


Key Responsibilities:

Design, development, and implementation of control systems for FACTS devices, including power generation, transmission, and distribution.

Develop control algorithms and software for real-time control and monitoring of power systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure the successful integration of control systems.
Conduct system modeling, simulation, and analysis to optimize control strategies and improve system performance.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support their professional development.
Participate in the testing and validation of control systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to control systems.
Stay current with the latest advancements in control systems engineering and power systems technology.
Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
Support business development activities by providing technical expertise and contributing to proposal development.


Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, control systems engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in control systems engineering, with a focus on power transmission systems.
Strong knowledge of control theory, power system dynamics, and real-time control systems.
Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, MATLAB, Simulink, and PLC programming.
Experience with SCADA systems, DCS, and other industrial control systems.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think analytically and strategically.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Proven track record of successfully leading and managing engineering projects.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


Why Join Us:

Be part of a global leader in grid solutions and contribute to the energy transition.
Work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects.
Collaborate with a diverse and talented team of professionals.
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
Competitive compensation and benefits package

The salary range for this position is 79,400.00 - 99,200.00 - 119,000.00 USD Annual . The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus.

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.


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: Yes


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