Lead Hardware Test Engineer

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Tampere, FIN
In-Office
Mid level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Lead hardware testing activities, develop and execute test plans, validate results, troubleshoot defects, and provide technical recommendations. Act as technical point of contact for customers and support project execution.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Description SummaryAre you a professional eager to contribute to a greener future? Join our dynamic and skilled engineering team. Our systems are utilized globally, and we strive to build green technology by maximizing the efficiency of connecting renewable energy to transmission grids. Through our projects, you will have the opportunity to make the world a better place by helping our global customers save vital energy and secure stable electricity transmission.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities 

  • Lead and coordinate hardware testing activities within the assigned scope of work. 

  • Own the task list within the assigned scope and ensure it is kept up to date throughout project execution. 

  • Develop, review, and execute hardware test plans and procedures. 

  • Review and validate hardware test results to ensure compliance with project and customer requirements. 

  • Utilize test equipment and software to verify hardware functionality and performance. 

  • Troubleshoot hardware defects and drive corrective actions in collaboration with cross-functional design and manufacturing teams. 

  • Document test results, deviations, and non-conformities in a clear and structured manner. 

  • Provide technical recommendations and drive continuous improvement of testing methods, processes, and hardware quality. 

  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities related to testing and validation of new products. 

  • Participate in tendering activities by reviewing customer requirements and ensuring alignment with hardware capabilities. 

  • Act as the technical focal point for customers on testing-related matters. 

  • Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and support technical discussions and issue resolution with customers. 

  • Provide remote technical support for pre-commissioning activities, ensure all required documentation and test checklists are complete and accurate, and support on-site execution when needed. 

  • Ensure tasks are completed according to schedule and proactively communicate any issues or risks that may impact timely execution. 

  • Ensure all activities are executed in accordance with schedule, procedures, acceptance criteria, and quality requirements.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience in hardware testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, or related engineering roles.
  • Experience in developing, reviewing, and executing test plans and procedures.
  • Ability to review and validate test results and technical documentation.
  • Ability to lead testing activities and coordinate with internal teams and customers.
  • Fluent written and spoken English. Finnish or other additional language skills are considered plus.
  • Ability to travel occasionally.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and customer-facing technical discussions.
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware defects and coordinating corrective actions with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience participating in tendering activities and reviewing customer technical requirements.
  • Experience working with circuit diagrams, layout drawings, and cable/parts lists.

Desired Characteristics

  • Self-driven and willing to take ownership of technical topics and deliverables.
  • Curious and motivated to learn new tools, technologies, and ways of working.
  • Comfortable working independently as well as in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Analytical and structured, with the ability to communicate technical decisions clearly.
  • Pragmatic and solution-oriented, with a focus on delivering practical and effective results.
  • Enjoys working in an international and multicultural environment.

What We Offer

  • Work in an Engineering Center of Excellence for FACTS technologies (STATCOM & SVC).
  • Opportunities for technical growth, specialization, and career development.
  • Collaboration with international project teams and other global Centers of Excellence.
  • Flexible working hours and the benefits of a large global company.
  • A role based in Tampere, one of Finland’s most attractive cities.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Experience in hardware testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, or related engineering roles
  • Experience in developing, reviewing, and executing test plans and procedures
  • Ability to review and validate test results and technical documentation
  • Ability to lead testing activities and coordinate with internal teams and customers
  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Ability to travel occasionally

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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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The Company
HQ: , Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

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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