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The Role
Leads end-to-end quality strategy, validation, testing, defect triage, root cause analysis, automation, and release readiness for enterprise transmission software products. Oversees system, integration, regression, performance, and customer workflow testing while partnering with Engineering, Product, Services, and Support. Drives quality metrics, continuous improvement, customer issue resolution, deployment readiness, and automation adoption. Requires expertise in power transmission systems, utility workflows, distributed applications, Agile delivery, and quality engineering leadership.
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Job Description SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Staff Quality Assurance Engineer with a strong background in Power Systems and Energy Management Solutions to lead quality engineering efforts for our Transmission Heritage Product portfolio.
The role is responsible for defining and executing the quality strategy, test planning, validation, and release readiness across complex enterprise-grade transmission applications. The role requires hands-on leadership in product validation, solution testing, defect triage, root cause analysis, and customer issue resolution. Knowledge of test automation frameworks, particularly Playwright, is a strong advantage. This individual will work closely with Product Management, Engineering, Services, and Customer Support teams to ensure high-quality customer deployments and operational excellence.
Experience with transmission industry products and utility workflows is highly desirable. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise, system-level thinking, customer focus, and a passion for building a culture of quality.Job Description
The role is responsible for defining and executing the quality strategy, test planning, validation, and release readiness across complex enterprise-grade transmission applications. The role requires hands-on leadership in product validation, solution testing, defect triage, root cause analysis, and customer issue resolution. Knowledge of test automation frameworks, particularly Playwright, is a strong advantage. This individual will work closely with Product Management, Engineering, Services, and Customer Support teams to ensure high-quality customer deployments and operational excellence.
Experience with transmission industry products and utility workflows is highly desirable. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise, system-level thinking, customer focus, and a passion for building a culture of quality.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Additional Information- Define and own the end-to-end quality strategy, test plans, validation approach, and release readiness criteria for Transmission Heritage Products.
- Lead system, integration, regression, performance, and customer workflow testing across complex power transmission software solutions.
- Drive defect prevention and reduction initiatives through robust quality processes, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement programs.
- Partner closely with Engineering, Product Management, Services, and Customer Support teams to ensure successful product deliveries and customer deployments.
- Lead defect triage activities, prioritize quality risks, track quality metrics, and provide clear recommendations to leadership teams.
- Champion test automation adoption and expansion, including automation framework strategy and implementation using modern tools such as Playwright where applicable.
- Strong understanding of electric power systems, transmission operations, EMS, SCADA, WAMS, network applications, or related utility software domains.
- Proven experience in quality assurance, validation, and solution testing for large-scale enterprise software products.
- Experience creating comprehensive test strategies, test plans, test cases, traceability matrices, and quality metrics.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to investigate complex defects across distributed systems and integrated solutions.
- Experience working in Agile development environments with cross-functional global teams.
- Hands-on experience with test automation concepts and frameworks; knowledge of Playwright, API testing, and CI/CD-integrated test automation is highly desirable.
- Customer-focused mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability for product quality and customer success.
- Ability to influence across organizations and drive quality initiatives without direct authority.
- Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring engineers and fostering a quality-first engineering culture.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of effectively interacting with technical teams, product leaders, and customers.
- Data-driven decision maker who leverages metrics and insights to improve product quality, productivity, and release outcomes.
- Continuous learner with a passion for innovation, process improvement, automation, and operational excellence.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline with 12+ years of experience.
- Prior experience with GE Vernova or other utility Transmission Management System (TMS), EMS, WAMS, SCADA, or network application products.
- Familiarity with transmission heritage products, utility operations, and grid reliability workflows.
- Experience supporting customer deployments, site acceptance testing (SAT), factory acceptance testing (FAT), and production issue management.
- Exposure to cloud technologies, microservices architectures, and modern software quality engineering practices.
- Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automated quality gates.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Skills Required
- Strong understanding of electric power systems, transmission operations, EMS, SCADA, WAMS, network applications, or related utility software domains
- Proven experience in quality assurance, validation, and solution testing for large-scale enterprise software products
- Experience creating test strategies, test plans, test cases, traceability matrices, and quality metrics
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for investigating complex defects across distributed systems and integrated solutions
- Experience working in Agile development environments with cross-functional global teams
- Hands-on experience with test automation concepts and frameworks
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline with 12 or more years of experience
- Experience with GE Vernova or utility TMS, EMS, WAMS, SCADA, or network application products
- Familiarity with transmission products, utility operations, and grid reliability workflows
- Experience supporting customer deployments, site acceptance testing, factory acceptance testing, and production issue management
- Exposure to cloud technologies, microservices architectures, and modern software quality engineering practices
- Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automated quality gates
GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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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.
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The Company
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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