GE Vernova

Technology Manager - Robotics

Technology Manager - Robotics
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LocationNiskayuna, NY
Job Typefull time
Salary$131,700-$219,300
On-site
Electric Power Generation

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Job Description Summary

As a GE Vernova accelerator, GE Vernova Advanced Research is driving strategy and leading research & development efforts to execute on the business’s mission to help power the energy transition. We forge the collaborations and help invent the technologies required to electrify and decarbonize for a zero-carbon future.

Representing virtually every major scientific and engineering discipline, our researchers are collaborating with GE Vernova’s businesses, the U.S. government, and more than 420 entities at the forefront of technology to execute on 150+ energy focused projects. Collectively, these research programs and initiatives aim to solve near term technical challenges, deliver next generation product advances, and drive long term breakthrough innovation to enable more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy.

As the Technology Manager for the Robotics lab, you will lead a world class team of Researchers focused on inventing, developing and industrializing Robotic and automation solutions for the next generation of GE Vernova’s products and services. In order to achieve this, you will work with the leaders of the manufacturing, services, engineering and product teams across GE Vernova Power, Renewables, and Electrification businesses to develop disruptive robotic technology roadmaps aligned with the business’ product, manufacturing and lean roadmaps. You will also work with technology leaders at the GE Vernova Advanced Research and external partners such as government agencies to define strategy and programs and then act as an enabler for team execution. The Technology Manager will drive technical and organizational strategy, ensure team execution and operational excellence, and provide guidance and coaching to team members on technical and career direction.


Job Description


Roles and Responsibilities

Build a robust portfolio of Research programs to drive the Robotics strategy for GE with programs in manufacturing and services across GE Vernova.

Lead early-stage technology development with high disruption potential and mature these technologies from initial concept to successful product introduction.
Coordinate disruptive robotics and automation technology efforts in close collaboration with our GE Vernova businesses and ensure that such efforts are incorporated into long-term multi-generational technology and product road maps and plans.
Drive technology and product roadmaps to ensure our businesses have a multi-year strategic plan that is competitive.
Drive the GE Vernova robotics manufacturing and services strategy for safety, quality and productivity.
Lead a world-class team of Technologists with a focus on Robotics
Responsibilities include driving technical and organizational strategy, ensuring operational excellence (safety & compliance, finance, resource planning) and enabling project execution.
Recruit and retain top talent. Provide mentoring, coaching, career growth opportunities and focused operational development (project/program management, Lean principles, etc.) for team members.
Work closely with the Technology Director and Mission Leaders, collaboratively across the GE Vernova business and technology teams, and with key external partners to develop/refine the vision and strategy for the Robotics team.
Resource planning for the team to meet both organizational needs and Researcher development goals.
Create an open environment and cross sharing of technology. Collaborate across disciplines and actively contribute to the Technology Manager/People Leader community at the site.
Establish, maintain, and grow strategic relationships with the GE Vernova and external community in areas of need for the organization.
Represent and promote GE Vernova’s research in the community.
Work closely with Chief Engineers and Chief Scientists, Senior Principal Engineers and Senior Principal Scientists & Principal Engineers and Principal Scientists to develop technical strategy for the Robotics organization and to enable the team to grow and excel technically


Required Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering or related technical discipline
Minimum 6 years of experience executing on and leading technical work in Robotics or a closely related area
Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and grow people in an organization
Demonstrated impact, leadership capability and ability to lead, build and energize cross-functional teams in a high impact technology
Proven track record of writing winning proposals with U.S. government agencies such as DOE, ARPA-e, DOD, DARPA, etc.
Demonstrated capability to thrive in a matrixed team environment
Demonstrated ability to understand customer needs and industry trends; simplify strategy into specific actions, make decisions and communicate priorities
Proven track record of promoting safety practices
Proven ability to continuously improve the culture of the organization
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals at the Masters level for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Because of the specific categories of data handled by GE Vernova Advanced Research and the structure of our work environment, we are unable to accommodate employment of persons while they are considered nationals of countries subject to comprehensive restrictions under the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 CFR Section 746 et seq. (currently North Korea, Syria, Iran and Cuba). Please note that citizens of these countries who have either “U.S. person” status under U.S. export control laws or subsequent citizenship or permanent residency from a non-restricted country can be considered.
Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY.


Desired Characteristics

Doctorate in Robotics, Mechatronics, Physics, Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Industrial experience in the field of robotics for industrial application.
Demonstrated origination, design, productization and deployment of robotic and automation systems into a production environment.
Technical expertise in fields such as robotic path planning, perception, reinforcement learning, Computer Vision, GenAI, AI/Machine Learning or software engineering.
Demonstrated track record in the transition of research and development technology into an industrial product environment.
Experience working with and interacting with global teams and cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.
Strong analytical skills
Ability to work across all functions/levels as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to inspire excellence and stimulate change

The base pay range for this position is $131,700-$219,300. 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 performance bonus. This position will be posted until at least 7/22/2025.

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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