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Ge Vernova

Senior Engineer - Plant I&C Systems Design

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Ge Vernova
Energy tech co. that designs, builds, services gas, nuclear, hydro, steam & wind power systems globally.
Design, develop, and support BWR rod control systems and related I&C hardware/software.
8d ago
$112,000 - $160,000
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Wilmington, NC
Onsite
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
poc testing
technical support
prototype development
plc programming
requirements management
design review
  • Perform and document results of system proof-of-concept testing.
  • Provide technical support to aid customers in troubleshooting rod control system failures.
  • Perform hands on development, configuration and integration of prototype hardware and software for programmable logic controllers, industrial PC’s, and human-machine interfaces.
  • Support simplification, process improvement, and cost-out initiatives.
  • Support on-site system installation, acceptance, commissioning, and start-up testing.
  • Perform and document feasibility studies describing rod control system conceptual architectures and functional descriptions.
  • Develop prototype system software using object-oriented programming (C/C++), PLC ladder logic, and Human Machine Interface (HMI) tools to support system proof of concept testing.
  • Develop and maintain an understanding of rod control systems used in existing and new boiling water reactors (BWRs).
  • Ensure compliance with GEH procedures/processes, nuclear regulations, applicable industry standards, and customer requirements.
  • Prepare high-level software design documents describing software program architecture, inputs, transfer functions, algorithms, and outputs.
  • Provide technical oversight, clarification, and interpretation of rod control system requirements to developers working on hardware and software design.
  • Establish and maintain traceability of system requirements using requirements management tools.
  • Prepare work plans, process documents, standard work deliverables templates, schedules, status reports, and cost estimates.
  • Prepare design documents and reports required under a regulatory compliant digital I&C and embedded systems and software development lifecycle process.
  • Prepare system operation and maintenance documentation.
  • Support identification, assessment, resolution, and corrective/preventive actions needed to address nonconformances and conditions adverse to quality.
  • Prepare proof-of-concept test procedures using system requirements and functional description.
  • Develop and configure test equipment and simulators for software development and testing.
  • Perform and document technology assessments, trade studies supporting selection of hardware and software technologies for incorporation into rod control systems.
  • Maintain environmental, health and safety qualifications needed to perform laboratory work.
  • Lead and facilitate system design reviews.
  • Prepare and deliver system training materials.
  • Configure signal conditioning electronics, motor controllers, motors, and network components.
  • Prepare and maintain system requirements specifications developed based on customer requirements, technical regulations and industry standards.
  • Prepare and maintain system design artifacts such as logic diagrams, input/output (I/O) lists, equipment and cabinet layout diagrams or drawings, system elementary drawings, hardware wiring/connection diagrams, bills of material, various plans and reports, etc.
What you bring
plc
c/c++
electrical engineering
hmi
servo control
lean
  • 8 years of experience with power generation or industrial controls equipment.
  • 10 years of experience in “from scratch” programmable logic controller (PLC) or distributed control systems (DCS) software design including GE Mark-VIe DCS.
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Computer Science or Technology, Mechatronics, or equivalent 4-year technical degree.
  • 4 years of experience designing human machine interface screens or graphical user interfaces.
  • Relocation to Wilmington, NC is required.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and writing.
  • Prior nuclear power plant systems or operator training including reactor theory.
  • 6 years of experience developing human machine interfaces or graphical user interfaces.
  • 7 years of experience working under a structured systems and software development lifecycle process including use of industry standards, design practices, and guides for software development and testing.
  • 4 years of experience working with motor positioning/servo systems using closed loop control.
  • 1 year experience with productivity software [i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio].
  • 4 years of experience developing software supporting serial and Ethernet data communications.
  • 10 years of experience with “from scratch” system and software design, configuration, analysis, testing, and modeling related to:
  • 6 years of experience working with motor positioning/servo systems using closed loop control.
  • 6 years of experience developing C/C++ software in accordance with industry standards.
  • Continuous improvement “mindset” with an ability to identify, influence, and implement better ways to do an activity or process.
  • 8 years of experience with instrumentation and control system new product development projects.
  • 4 years of experience developing set points and calibration methodologies.
  • Some knowledge, skill, and experience using LEAN and Simplification techniques and tools.
  • 4 years of hands-on experience wiring cabinets, building connectors, installation, and configuration of electrical/electronic components for product testing.
  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) OR
  • Master's of Science in Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Computer Science or Technology, Mechatronics, or equivalent 4-year technical degree.
  • Clear thinker, detail oriented, insightful, quantitative, results oriented analyst and engineer – Able to make reasoned, sound, and timely decisions.
  • 4 years of with configuration and operation of networking components.
  • This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
  • 6 years of experience with environmental and seismic testing and qualification of control equipment.
  • Team player with cross- discipline and functional leadership knowledge, skills, and experience.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
  • offer contingent upon successful drug screen.
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.
Culture + Values
  • 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.
Environment + Sustainability
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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