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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Lead R&D Software Engineer – Power Systems - Systèmes Énergétiques

Software EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in renewable energies, electrical engineering, computer science, or a similar field from an accredited university.
  • Strong industrial experience developing and delivering power systems management, automation, protection, and control applications, including factory acceptance testing and site acceptance testing, with application specification, design, development, and testing in Linux and Windows environments using Agile processes.
  • Proven experience in research and development solutions related to technology development in power systems, automation, protection, and control domains.
  • A demonstrated track record of influencing stakeholders through the research and development process to achieve desired customer outcomes.
  • Proficiency with software development tools, including programming languages, code checking, version control, and Agile support tools such as Jira, Subversion, and Git.
  • Proficiency in Matlab, Simulink, Matlab Embedded Coding, and automated testing.
  • Experience in software release management and other software development lifecycle activities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop technology for power system control and management solutions for smart grid applications.
  • Create functional and system design and architecture specifications, including system modelling with Matlab, Simulink, and Opal-RT to create and test applications.
  • Design, develop, and validate smart grid algorithms in function-block and conventional software implementations.
  • Design and set up test environments, and support the verification and validation team in defining test and simulation scenarios.
  • Design graphical user interface views depicting application interaction environments to enable verification and validation testing and support application delivery.
  • Develop ready-to-use application function blocks for embedded automation monitoring, analytics, forecasting, management, control, and protection systems.
  • Test and validate solutions, including debugging.
  • Depending on context and needs, act as a project technical leader or Scrum Master.
  • Provide technical support and development leadership for key business developments in the Advanced Automation Applications roadmap, and independently propose, develop, and demonstrate novel techniques to increase differentiation from competitors.
  • Contribute to Grid Solutions Innovation Lab activities supporting the Advanced Automation Applications and wider Grid Solutions roadmaps and strategic activities.
  • Support business development, project pipeline development, and delivery activities, including system design specifications, model verification, and commissioning support for Centres of Excellence and operations teams.
  • Propose improvement programs that feed into the team's development roadmap.
  • Work with customers to identify and solve power systems issues using software solutions, and use feedback to inform and prioritize future development.
  • Participate in technical visits, workshops, demonstrations, conferences, and trade shows, and deliver customer and stakeholder training as appropriate.
  • Release Advanced Automation Applications products on time, to required quality, and within cost.
  • Communicate progress and issues openly and early.
  • Adhere to GE Vernova standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with IEC 61131 PLC development systems.
  • Experience developing in Linux and Microsoft Windows environments.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify and explain critical issues.
  • Technical and senior-management communication skills.
  • Experience in multicultural, distributed work environments.
  • Critical questioning and reasoning skills.
  • Team communication and knowledge sharing skills.
  • Inclination to act as a change agent and drive innovation.

About the Company

GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

GE Vernova makes equipment and software that generate and manage electricity for utilities, power producers, and industrial customers. Its Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses span gas turbines, wind generation, and the systems that move electricity across grids. The company supplies generators, grid equipment, and controls, while its software coordinates network operations and integrates changing sources of power. Customers buy equipment and enter service agreements for maintenance, upgrades, and technical support over its operating life, alongside purchases of software and related services. GE Vernova became an independent company in 2024 after separating from GE and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
N/A
Total funding
$17.6M
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
Founded
2024

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