GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Lead Robotics & Automation Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeGebze, Kocaeli, TürkiyeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in electrical and/or electronics engineering, automation engineering, robotics engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
At least five years of experience implementing industrial automation systems in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with industrial networking and automation architectures.
Knowledge of industrial databases and manufacturing data collection systems.
Strong knowledge of programmable logic controller (PLC) programming, human-machine interfaces (HMI), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), industrial instrumentation, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and servo systems.
Good verbal and written skills in English and Turkish.
Willingness to work at the Gebze plant.

Responsibilities

Lead robotics and automation transformation projects from concept and engineering through commissioning and handover to production.
Support manufacturing operations by ensuring the reliability, optimization, and continuous improvement of automation systems.
Use Industry 4.0 technologies, industrial networking, AI-enabled applications, and data analytics to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making.
Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, IT/Digital Technology, and external suppliers to deliver effective technical solutions.
Drive continuous improvement by evaluating emerging technologies and promoting digital innovation across manufacturing operations.

Desired Qualifications

Experience integrating operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) systems.
Reduce downtime through effective troubleshooting and sustainable corrective actions.
Experience improving equipment reliability, overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), productivity, and manufacturing efficiency.
Contribute to the organization's digital transformation strategy by identifying and implementing innovative technologies.

Job Description Summary

The Robotics&Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting robotics, and digital transformation initiatives across manufacturing operations. The role focuses on improving safety, quality, productivity, sustainability, and operational efficiency through the application of industrial automation, Industry 4.0 technologies, AI-enabled solutions
The candidate will work closely with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, IT/Digital Technology, and external suppliers to deliver automation projects from concept through implementation while ensuring reliable and sustainable plant.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

Lead robotics and automation transformation projects from concept, engineering, commissioning, and handover to production
Support manufacturing operations by ensuring the reliability, optimization, and continuous improvement of automation systems
Utilize Industry 4.0 technologies, industrial networking, AI-enabled applications, and data analytics to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making
Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, IT/Digital Technology, and external suppliers to deliver effective technical solutions
Drive continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating emerging technologies and promoting digital innovation across manufacturing operations

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in electrical and/or electronics engineering, automation engineering, robotics engineering, or a related engineering discipline
Minimum 5 years of experience implementing industrial automation systems in a manufacturing environment
Experience with industrial networking and automation architectures
Knowledge of industrial databases and manufacturing data collection systems
Strong knowledge of PLC programming, HMI, SCADA, Industrial instrumentation, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), Servo systems
Good verbal and written skills in English and Turkish
Willing to work at Gebze plant

Desired Characteristics:

Good communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated abilty to analyze and resolve problems
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
Established project management skills
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Experience integrating OT and IT systems
Reduce downtime through effective troubleshooting and sustainable corrective actions
Experience at Improving equipment reliability, OEE, productivity, and manufacturing efficiency
Contributed organization's digital transformation strategy by identifying and implementing innovative technologies

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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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