Lead System Engineer (m/f/d)

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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Lead systems engineering across large infrastructure projects, coordinating internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors; manage technical budgets, apply requirements and technical quality plans, deploy ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 processes, and ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and risk reduction.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Description SummaryShape the systems engineering approach for large infrastructure projects that matter. In this role, you will lead systems engineering across complex projects delivered through a consortium of two companies, helping teams work together to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes for customers and communities.

Job DescriptionWhat You Will Do:
  • Lead systems engineering activities across large infrastructure projects, ensuring technical work stays aligned to project goals, timelines, and delivery needs.
  • Plan, supervise, and coordinate systems engineering tasks completed by internal teams as well as suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Manage the systems engineering technical budget and help ensure resources are used effectively across the project lifecycle.
  • Apply the Technical Quality Plan and Requirements Quality Plan to support consistent, high-quality engineering delivery.
  • Work closely with suppliers and subcontractors to address technical questions and resolve issues within scope.
  • Support the deployment of ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288:2015 system life cycle processes across the project.
  • Promote strong health, safety, and environmental practices by identifying hazards and engineering risks, supporting product integrity, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Significant experience in systems engineering or a related technical field.
  • Experience leading technical teams in complex project environments.
  • Experience using requirements management tools such as IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related field is nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.
  • Clear communication, steady problem-solving, and strong technical leadership, with the ability to explain complex information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and work effectively across multidisciplinary, multicultural teams.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
Preferred:
  • Experience in the High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) power transmission industry or a similar field.
  • Experience working in a consortium project environment.
  • Understanding of dependability management, relevant industry standards, and how to identify and reduce technical risk in changing environments.
Why Join GE Vernova

At GE Vernova, you help build a world that works. You will contribute to projects with real infrastructure impact while working with teams that value safety, quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We also offer competitive benefits and ongoing opportunities for learning and career growth, depending on your employment status and local requirements.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Skills Required

  • Significant experience in systems engineering or a related technical field.
  • Experience leading technical teams in complex project environments.
  • Experience using requirements management tools such as IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS.
  • Clear communication, steady problem-solving, and strong technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related field.
  • Experience in the High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) power transmission industry or a similar field.
  • Experience working in a consortium project environment.
  • Understanding of dependability management and relevant industry standards to identify and reduce technical risk.

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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