The Role
As a Senior Engineer within the Technical and Planning Solutions (TPS) practice area, you will be a key contributor to business initiatives supporting the energy transition. You will leverage your technical expertise to solve complex power system challenges, providing actionable insights that drive grid reliability and renewable integration.
Essential Responsibilities
- Technical Leadership: Lead complex transmission system studies, including load flow, short-circuit, stability, and voltage analysis.
- Grid Modernization: Support the integration of renewable energy and battery storage, evaluating grid code compliance and system impact for bulk power networks.
- Modeling & Simulation: Perform detailed electromagnetic transient (EMT) and steady-state studies; develop advanced user-defined equipment models.
- Client Engagement: Lead proposal development and client communications. Translate complex technical findings into clear, value-driven reports and executive presentations.
- Thought Leadership: Act as a subject matter expert. Enhance industry knowledge by presenting at regional forums, conferences, and participating in IEEE/CIGRE working groups.
- Collaboration: Foster a culture of quality, innovation, and teamwork within a global, cross-functional environment.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems focus) or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of industry experience performing short-circuit, transient, steady-state, and dynamic analysis.
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems (no industry experience required).
- Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated application of industry-standard tools (e.g., PSLF, PSS®E, PSCAD/EMTDC, EMTP, PowerFactory, ASPEN OneLiner, DSATools).
- Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or FORTRAN for simulation automation and data analysis.
- Solid understanding of inverter-based resource (IBR) control systems and familiarity with Regional Transmission Organization (RTO) standards (e.g., PJM, CAISO, ERCOT, MISO, SPP).
Eligibility Requirements
- Willingness to travel (up to 20%) to support project work, client meetings, and industry conferences.
- This position offers flexibility for remote work within the United States.
Desired Characteristics
- Advanced experience in developing/modifying dynamic user-defined models in PSS®E, PSLF, or PSCAD.
- Proficiency in C/C++ for advanced software scripting and automation.
- Demonstrated ability to apply complex mathematics to real-world power system stability problems.
- Proven project management skills and experience managing technical client deliverables.
- Background in Data Center load studies or industrial power system design.
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal 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: No
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $98,400.00 and $164,000.00. 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 candidate’s 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 September 15, 2026.
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.
Skills Required
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a Power Systems focus or a related field
- At least 3 years of industry experience performing short-circuit, transient, steady-state, and dynamic analysis
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems may substitute for industry experience
- Experience with industry-standard power system tools, including PSLF, PSS®E, PSCAD/EMTDC, EMTP, PowerFactory, ASPEN OneLiner, or DSATools
- Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or FORTRAN for simulation automation and data analysis
- Understanding of inverter-based resource control systems
- Familiarity with Regional Transmission Organization standards, such as PJM, CAISO, ERCOT, MISO, or SPP
- Willingness to travel up to 20%
- Advanced experience developing or modifying dynamic user-defined models in PSS®E, PSLF, or PSCAD
- Proficiency in C or C++ for advanced software scripting and automation
- Ability to apply complex mathematics to power system stability problems
- Project management experience and experience managing technical client deliverables
- Background in data center load studies or industrial power system design
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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