Full-Time
Senior Engineer
Electrical Engineering
GE Vernova
1,001-5,000 employees
Global energy provider: power, wind, electrification
No salary listed
No H1B Sponsorship
Greenville, SC, USA
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- A Master’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required.
- Five years of experience working with low-voltage and medium-voltage electrical components in the wind energy industry is required.
- Five years of experience designing electrical components, including transformers, power cables, machine head harnesses, and sensors, is required.
- Five years of experience reviewing electrical components for compliance and certification to international codes and standards, including the International Electrotechnical Commission, Underwriters Laboratories, National Electrical Code, and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers standards, is required.
- Five years of experience applying design for six sigma, design for reliability, design for manufacturability, and design-to-cost methodologies to wind turbine electrical components is required.
- Experience with a Product Lifecycle Management system is required.
- Experience with ePlan and Unigraphics/NX design tools is required.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Develop three-dimensional models, bills of material, assembly drawings, and specifications for electrical components, including transformers and power cables.
- Translate wind turbine electrical system requirements into hardware and component definitions.
- Support the full lifecycle of transformers and power cables from concept through production and field operation.
- Host and complete internal reviews for new product development.
- Support the supply chain, wind turbine manufacturing, and field operations for power systems.
- Support the build and testing of prototype equipment at supplier shops and wind turbines.
- Ensure component compliance and support certification to Underwriters Laboratories, Canadian Standards Association, China Compulsory Certification, and Conformité Européenne directives as required by market.
- Work with global and cross-functional teams to apply best practices in electrical power-system component design and testing.
- Support root-cause analysis of technical issues.
- Support the sourcing organization with new supplier qualification.
- Serve as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
GE Vernova is a global energy company created in 2024 to support the electricity grid and the energy transition, with three focuses: Power, Wind, and Electrification. It sells large-scale equipment, signs long-term service agreements, and provides software to utilities, independent power producers, grid operators, and large industrial energy users. Its products include H-Class gas turbines that can burn natural gas with blends of hydrogen toward 100% hydrogen, Haliade-X offshore wind turbines up to 14.7 MW, and GridOS software that unifies grid data to help manage networks and integrate renewables. By combining hardware, services, and software under GE heritage, it aims to meet rising electricity demand while accelerating decarbonization across global energy systems.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$17.6M
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Founded
2022
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Q2 2026 data-center orders reached $2.7 billion, driven by AI buildouts.
- GE Vernova launched GridOS for Transmission in June 2026 to relieve grid bottlenecks.
- Power and Electrification orders jumped 99% and 131% in 2026, widening margins.
What critics are saying
- Vineyard Wind sued GE Vernova in April 2026 over defective blades and $300 million.
- Wind orders fell 40% in Q2 2026, and Wind EBITDA stayed negative 19%.
- Offshore wind failures can force redesigns, court orders, and balance-sheet strain, threatening GE Vernova's credibility.
What makes GE Vernova unique
- GE Vernova's Q2 2026 backlog hit $176 billion, anchored by Power and Electrification.
- Scott Strazik's platform spans gas turbines, HVDC gear, and GridOS for utilities.
- The company books long-cycle infrastructure orders through 2030-2031, unlike software-like AI suppliers.
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Constellation Energy and GE Vernova are capitalising on surging electricity demand from AI data centres, which require massive amounts of reliable power. Constellation Energy operates the largest nuclear power fleet in the US, providing carbon-free, continuous electricity. The company signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Microsoft to supply energy from the restarted Three Mile Island facility in Pennsylvania. Despite shares falling over 25% year-to-date through 20 August, the long-term outlook remains strong. GE Vernova supplies power generation and distribution hardware. Data centre power equipment generated $5 billion for the company in the first half of this year, more than double last year's total. The company holds a $176 billion backlog, guaranteeing future revenue. Both companies benefit from hyperscalers' need for round-the-clock, clean energy to power AI infrastructure.
AI data centers are driving explosive demand for natural gas power turbines, with prices on track to nearly triple by the end of next year. BloombergNEF reports nearly 100 data centers are building on-site turbine infrastructure to generate their own electricity, as utility companies struggle to meet power demands. Wood Mackenzie forecasts that per-kilowatt costs for gas-powered turbines could jump 195% above 2019 levels by late 2025. PwC expects the AI industry's natural gas consumption to quintuple by 2035. The surge benefits turbine manufacturers, particularly GE Vernova, which leads the market. The company's power division, including gas turbines, drove 14% growth last quarter, contributing to 12% overall organic revenue growth. GE Vernova produces everything from wind turbines to power grid solutions but identifies gas turbines for AI data centers as its leading profit centre.
SHINE is joining a GE Vernova-led project funded by the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy to develop modernised nuclear material tracking systems for fuel recycling facilities. The project aims to use artificial intelligence to optimise spent nuclear fuel tracking and measurement. As a subcontractor, SHINE is developing improved sensor deployment and AI-powered material-tracking systems for nuclear fuel recycling facilities. The technology, called Monochromatic Assays Yielding Enhanced Reliability (MAYER), is designed to track and measure nuclear material in real time, feeding information into a virtual digital twin. The system aims to replace current methods involving redundant instrumentation, manual sampling, and periodic shutdowns for inventory checks. SHINE's participation supports its broader goal of building a commercial nuclear fuel recycling facility in a lower-security regulatory category.
GE Vernova reported strong second-quarter results with revenue rising 22% year-over-year to $11.1 billion, surpassing analyst estimates by $330 million. Total orders surged 88% organically to $24.2 billion, driven by AI-related demand for gas turbines and grid equipment. However, the company's Wind segment saw organic orders plunge 40%. The decline stems from quality-control issues, including turbine failures at major projects, alongside inflation and supply chain problems that compressed margins on fixed-price contracts. The segment now represents just 5% of total orders, down from 13% in 2025. GE Vernova's Wind business posted a negative 19% adjusted EBITDA margin in the first half of 2026. Despite this, investors remain unfazed as the Power and Electrification segments deliver strong margins of 17.6% and 18.2% respectively, easily offsetting Wind's losses.
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