Product Safety Engineer
Ge Vernova
Identify and mitigate product safety risks in battery energy storage systems.
3 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Niskayuna, NY
Field
Company Size
76,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Energy Services
Digital Solutions
Sustainability
Smart Grid Technologies
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Power
Gas Power
Steam Power
Nuclear
Hydro Power
Wind
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Role
What you would be doing
hazard mitigation
risk assessment
hazop
risk modeling
root cause
safety training
- Identify and document hazard mitigation of new / existing designs. Work with cross-functional team to implement mitigations.
- Execute a process to identify and mitigate safety risks inherent to the product design to an acceptable level; conduct rigorous safety risk assessments, hazard evaluations, utilize human factors principles to drive design improvements in order to eliminate human error in the operation and maintenance of the product in the field
- Develop in-depth knowledge of a Battery Energy Storage Systems and other relevant technical disciplines. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute product safety strategy.
- Provides product safety training and overviews to new team members and refresher trainings to existing team members
- Assist in Root Cause Analyses (RCA) for safety related concerns by working with cross-functional teams representing Fleet Support Engineering, Design Engineering, EHS, Legal, Supplier Quality, Sourcing, and Chief Engineers Office
- Lead product safety risk assessments for new and existing (installed base equipment) units, including Product Hazard Assessments (PHA), Hazardous Operations Studies (HAZOP), Accident Scenario Review (ASR), quantitative risk modeling, and Job Hazard Analyses.
- Provide thorough documentation of risk assessments (assumptions, team meetings, and program status in the SAFER database
What you bring
bachelor's degree
1-3 years
project management
battery storage
safety compliance
interpersonal skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Safety, or Industrial Engineering or similar field from an accredited college or university
- 1-3 years relevant engineering experience in a design, systems, field operations, or product safety role
- Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
- Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.
- Battery Energy Storage design or operations experience
- Familiarity with safety related Regulatory Compliance and Occupational Health standards
- A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal skills or an early people leader who can hire and develop talent.
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Security clearance- offer contingent on successful drug screening
Company
Overview
April 2024
Founded
The company emerged from the spin-off of GE's energy units in April 2024.
>$10B Quarterly Revenue
Revenue Growth
Achieves over $10 billion in quarterly revenue, driven by demand for power infrastructure and digital solutions.
$3B
Wind Turbine Backlog
Maintains a significant backlog in wind turbine orders, reflecting strong market demand.
25%
Global Electricity Supply
Contributes to generating 25% of the world’s electricity through its installed turbines and grids.
- Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings.
- Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies.
- On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects.
- Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain.
- Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure.
- Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.
- Relentlessly focused on advancing the world’s transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy.
- Believes in working with customers, partners, and communities to create innovative energy solutions that make a meaningful difference.
- Prioritizes excellence, integrity, and accountability in everything they do.
- Committed to driving real change through technology and partnerships that will transform the global energy landscape.
2050 target
Net zero commitment
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Focused on reducing emissions through advanced energy technologies.
- Maximizing use of renewable energy sources and leveraging digital solutions for energy efficiency.
- Solutions aim to decarbonize industries and help customers meet their sustainability goals.
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