As part of our AI & Grid Innovation team, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing the data pipelines and infrastructure that power cutting-edge AI applications for grid innovation. You will enable efficient data collection, processing, storage, and analysis across complex, high-stakes environments, contributing directly to the success of AI-driven solutions deployed both at the edge and in the cloud.
This role reports to the AI Director, within the CTO organization, and offers a unique opportunity to collaborate closely with Grid Automation product lines, R&D teams, and other business units. Together, you will contribute to creating impactful, sustainable, and inclusive solutions across the domains of energy systems, smart infrastructure, and industrial automation.Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Design and maintain database structures, schemas, and data models.
Apply appropriate storage technologies (Relational, NoSQL, Data Lakes, etc.) to ensure secure and efficient data management.
Build and manage scalable, reliable data pipelines for data cleaning, transformation, feature extraction, and processing of both structured and unstructured data.
Integrate data from internal and external APIs, ensuring seamless and automated data flows.
Identify and onboard new datasets that enhance our AI/ML capabilities and support product development.
Automate data integration processes and standardize data transformations based on business-specific needs.
Monitor and optimize pipeline performance to ensure scalability and efficiency.
Implement data quality checks and adhere to data governance best practices.
Collaborate closely with Data Scientists and ML Engineers to ensure delivery of high-quality, relevant data.
Work cross-functionally with Product Management, R&D, and Engineering to translate business needs into technical data solutions.
Must-Have Qualifications
Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field with a focus on data engineering or electric power systems.
Proven experience in the energy, smart infrastructure, or industrial automation sectors (e.g., smart grids, SCADA/PLC systems, utilities, Industry 4.0), with deep expertise in system protection, automation, monitoring, and diagnostics — typically acquired through a minimum of 5 years within a multinational manufacturing company.
Hands-on experience building and managing production-grade data pipelines.
Proficiency in Python, SQL, and one additional language (e.g., Scala, Java).
Strong knowledge of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
Experience working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP for deploying data systems.
Solid understanding and hands-on experience with ETL/ELT processes and workflow automation.
Experience with data architectures supporting GenAI models.
Strong communication and collaboration skills; able to work cross-functionally in fast-paced environments.
Nice-to-Have Skills
Familiarity with big data technologies like Apache Spark, Kafka, or Hadoop.
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) for reporting and dashboard creation.
Knowledge of Graph Databases, and cloud-based data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift).
Data storytelling and the ability to translate insights into actionable business recommendations.
At GE Vernova - Grid Automation, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of energy. We offer a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will make a tangible impact. Join us and be part of a team that is driving innovation and excellence in control systems.
About GEV Grid Solutions:
At GEV Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
Why we come to work:
At GEV, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
What we offer:
A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.
Additional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided: No
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What We Do
GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.
If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different.
Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.
GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.
Why Work With Us
Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.
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