System Engineer

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Junior
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Engineer and coordinate marine, oil & gas, and power automation projects. Perform basic and detailed engineering for HMI and controller systems, prepare technical specifications and documentation, review vendor deliverables, identify and mitigate technical risks, liaise with cross-functional teams, ensure EHS compliance, and deliver projects on time, budget, and quality.
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Job Description SummaryThe System Engineer – Marine Automation and Control is responsible for the engineering, coordination, and technical execution of Marine, Oil & Gas, and Power projects, with a primary focus on Marine Automation Solutions. This role serves as a key technical interface between customers, vendors, and internal project teams, ensuring smooth communication and alignment throughout project execution.
The System Engineer is accountable for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. In addition, the role supports business verticals during the Order-to-Remittance (OTR) process by contributing to the development and review of system solutions in collaboration with leadership teams. The position ensures that proposed solutions are technically sound, fit for purpose, and aligned with project requirements, while also identifying, assessing, and managing technical risks and contingencies.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Execute projects by analyzing customer contracts and preparing technical specifications for vendors and internal stakeholders.

  • Perform basic and detailed engineering for marine automation systems, including HMI, controllers, and associated systems.

  • Prepare technical documentation in line with contractual requirements and conduct vendor documentation reviews.

  • Identify technical risks and develop appropriate mitigation plans to ensure successful project delivery.

  • Review developed solutions and identify opportunities for improvement in processes, systems, and equipment.

  • Ensure strict compliance with all company and customer EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) policies and procedures.

  • Propose and implement improvements in processes, tools, system solutions, and technologies in alignment with the leadership team.

  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with other GE business entities to maximize synergies and business value.

  • Liaise with Platform Engineering, Technology, Project Management, and Supply Chain teams to support both project execution and business needs.

  • Coordinate with other GE businesses, platform verticals, subcontractors, suppliers, and supply chain partners as required.

  • Promote a lean mindset to deliver optimum and efficient technical solutions for projects.

  • Ensure compliance with all applicable company and customer health and safety regulations.

  • Support successful project delivery with a focus on time, quality, and budget.

Required Qualifications

  • This role requires basic experience in the Engineering/Technology & Systems Engineering. Knowledge level is comparable to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with 1-3 years of experience.

Desired Characteristics

  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a matrix organization for successful project execution.

  • Strong willingness to learn, with passion and commitment to continuous improvement.

  • Self-motivated, creative, and a strong team player with the ability to develop unique solutions to complex problems.

  • Capable of working in multi-disciplinary and international teams with strong personal organization skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks while working to strict deadlines.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with excellent interpersonal abilities.

  • Ability to quickly identify best practices and apply them effectively within the team.

  • Strong prioritization and time management skills.

  • Willingness to travel on short notice, both within the base country and overseas, for short- and long-term assignments.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or Systems Engineering (or equivalent)
  • 1-3 years of experience in engineering/technology & systems engineering
  • Experience with marine automation systems, including HMI and controllers
  • Ability to analyze customer contracts and prepare technical specifications
  • Strong verbal and written communication and ability to work in multi-disciplinary international teams
  • Willingness to travel on short notice for domestic and international assignments

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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