ControlsElectrical Engineer at GE Vernova

Job Description SummaryAbout Us We are a power-generation technology test laboratory focused on advancing turbine technology and next-generation energy systems. Our mission is to validate optimize and accelerate reliable efficient and sustainable power generation solutions.Position Overview Join our test lab team in a hands-on role that blends electrical and controls engineering. You will work with senior engineers and technicians to design implement and troubleshoot test systems instrumentation and automation used to validate power-generation technologies.This role is ideal for someone eager to grow into a dual-scope engineer bridging electrical systems and controls in a power-generation testing environment.Job DescriptionRoles and ResponsibilitiesElectrical EngineeringDesign and documentation: Create and update single-line diagrams schematics and wiring diagrams; support wiring and commissioning.Power systems: Support distribution grounding and protection for test rigs and lab equipment.Calculations: Perform load equipment sizing voltage drop and grounding calculations.Installation and testing: Assist with installation commissioning testing and troubleshooting; analyze data to verify performance.Safety and compliance: Apply relevant safety and design standards; support inspections.Controls EngineeringProgramming and configuration: Develop and modify PLC HMI and SCADA logic for test systems.Troubleshooting and optimization: Debug and tune control systems for power-generation applications.System integration: Automate test procedures and integrate sensors actuators and industrial protocols (e.g. Modbus EtherNet/IP).Documentation: Maintain electrical drawings instrument lists and operating procedures.Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable test rig and monitoring system operation.GeneralDocument Controls and Electrical testing procedures results and system configurations.Participate in troubleshooting sessions and root-cause analysis.Contribute to continuous improvement of lab processes.Work under guidance while building technical independence.Required QualificationsBachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Controls Engineering Mechatronics or related field and equivalent experience03 years of relevant experience (internships co-ops and projects count).Familiarity with electrical schematics wiring practices and instrumentation.Basic knowledge of PLC programming and industrial communication protocols (e.g. Modbus EtherNet/IP).Eligibility:This role is 100% onsite at the GE Vernova Greenville SC test lab facilityMust be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the futureDesired CharacteristicsExperience with C Python LINUX MATLAB/Simulink LabVIEW or similar tools.Exposure to power-generation systems (turbines generators power electronics).Hands-on experience with test equipment and instrumentationKnowledge of electrical studies (short circuit arc flash).Familiarity with CAD (e.g. AutoCAD).Knowledge of industry standards (IEEE IEC NFPA).This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.Additional InformationGE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual 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: YesFor candidates applying to a U.S. based position the pay range for this position is between $71600.00 and $107400.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110% 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set.Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on December 03 2025.Available benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova 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 Vernova 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 financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability benefits life insurance 12 paid holidays and permissive time off.GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually GE Vernova) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova 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 GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. Key Skills Electrical Engineering,Lighting Design,System Design,Firmware,NEC,LabView,PCB,CAD,Fpga,Autocad,Programmable Logic Controllers,Revit Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 71600 - 107400