Test & Trials Engineer

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Ge Vernova
Energy tech co. that designs, builds, services gas, nuclear, hydro, steam & wind power systems globally.
Conduct tests on marine power and propulsion systems, operate plant, and manage safety.
8 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Whetstone, England, United Kingdom
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
equipment installation
test procedures
power systems
test programs
plant operation
facility maintenance
  • Support engineering and commissioning teams in equipment installation / test equipment installation where required.
  • Assist in resolving facility infrastructure and equipment problems and concerns as they arise.
  • Review of and adherence to test procedures , method statements, management of safe systems of work.
  • Prepare subsystems for test – power systems line ups and equipment configuration including cooling and lubrication systems
  • Support the Test Manager in carrying out test programs, operating plant , test program management, safe systems of work and data collection.
  • Comply with all company and customer health and safety regulations.
  • Work on exciting cutting-edge technology on novel drive system topologies and challenging and exciting global projects.
  • Operating the plant, carrying out testing in accordance with relevant test procedures and recording data.
  • As part of the Marine Power Test Facility team, to support technical upkeep and maintenance of the internal and external facility, equipment and associated systems.
What you bring
electrical
industrial
degree
security clearance
communication
multi-tasking
  • Ability to multi-task on a variety of activities to strict time scales.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Excellent literacy and numeracy skills
  • Preferable Degree Qualified /minimum of HNC/HND or equivalent level.
  • Ideal applicants will have an Electrical background in an industrial or similar undertaking commissioning and test of power systems equipment, power electronics and marine power and propulsion systems or experience in managing industrial or test / development facility type infrastructure and systems.
  • Significant experience in engineering or industrial facility /test environment.
  • Experience of working in a typical industrial facility in a maintenance/service environment.
  • Existing or the ability to obtain the higher levels of UK Security Clearance, including “SC Clearance” are required for this role.
Benefits
  • 26 days vacation + bank holidays.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and creativity.
  • A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
  • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
  • Attractive compensation.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a global company.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
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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