This is a business-critical engineering role, with responsibility for delivering robust, high-quality designs that meet product requirements, project milestones and customer needs. You will contribute to the development of both current and next-generation solutions, working collaboratively with engineers across global locations to solve complex technical challenges and continuously improve our products.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Analyse system and product requirements and translate them into effective hardware and FPGA functions.
- Design, develop and enhance FPGA applications using appropriate HDL technologies.
- Support the development of new product features while maintaining and improving existing and legacy designs to extend product capability and lifecycle.
- Develop and maintain manufacturing and production data packs.
- Produce clear and robust functional and technical design specifications.
- Develop test specifications for routine and type testing and support the verification and validation of designs.
- Participate in and contribute to technical and design reviews, providing constructive engineering input and helping to resolve complex technical challenges.
- Apply structured engineering practices to ensure designs meet company, quality and documentation standards.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary, international engineering team while taking ownership of individual technical deliverables.
- Support continuous improvement of FPGA development processes, tools and methodologies.
- Degree or higher in Electrical, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant engineering experience.
- Significant hands-on experience in FPGA design and development, using VHDL, Verilog or equivalent HDL technologies.
- Strong understanding of digital electronics, electronic components and engineering principles.
- Excellent hardware and FPGA debugging and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose issues at both design and hardware level.
- Demonstrated ability to analyse technical requirements, develop effective engineering solutions and deliver to agreed quality and project timescales.
- A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a multidisciplinary engineering team.
- Experience with Model-Based Design, ideally using MATLAB/Simulink.
- Experience developing hardware or FPGA solutions for real-time control applications.
- Knowledge of high-speed digital hardware design and PCB layout.
- Experience with FPGA simulation, verification and validation methodologies.
- Scripting experience using Python, Perl or similar languages.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN.
- Familiarity with engineering lifecycle and collaboration tools such as JIRA.
- Experience with power electronics and control system design.
- Experience with FPGA development tools and devices from vendors such as Xilinx, Altera/Intel or Microchip.
- Knowledge of Agile development practices, such as Scrum.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly.
- A self-motivated, results-oriented approach with a genuine commitment to teamwork and continuous improvement.
About Us:
GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition – and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work.
If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean, reliable energy, come join us.
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
Skills Required
- Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, a related discipline, or equivalent relevant engineering experience
- Significant hands-on experience in FPGA design and development using VHDL, Verilog, or equivalent HDL technologies
- Strong understanding of digital electronics, electronic components, and engineering principles
- Excellent hardware and FPGA debugging and problem-solving skills
- Ability to analyze technical requirements, develop engineering solutions, and deliver to agreed quality and project timescales
- Proactive and collaborative approach, with ability to work independently and contribute to a multidisciplinary engineering team
- Experience with Model-Based Design, ideally using MATLAB and Simulink
- Experience developing hardware or FPGA solutions for real-time control applications
- Knowledge of high-speed digital hardware design and PCB layout
- Experience with FPGA simulation, verification, and validation methodologies
- Scripting experience using Python, Perl, or similar languages
- Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN
- Familiarity with engineering lifecycle and collaboration tools such as JIRA
- Experience with power electronics and control system design
- Experience with FPGA development tools and devices from Xilinx, Altera/Intel, or Microchip
- Knowledge of Agile development practices such as Scrum
GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.
GE Vernova Insights
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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