CDT Test Engineer
Ge Vernova
Test Engineer performing data acquisition, instrumentation, and analysis for turbine testing.
29 days ago ago
$71,600 - $107,400
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Greenville, SC
Office Full-Time
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
protocol integration
network setup
control tuning
fault diagnosis
data analysis
instrumentation selection
- Utilize communication protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP, PROFIBUS, HART, OPC DA/UA. Set up and maintain network connectivity and security for remote data monitoring and transmit engineering test data from remote locations to CDT Data Center for permanent archiving.
- Lead Control system development and diagnostic projects, including projects in configuring and tuning PID controllers and advanced control loops. Lead troubleshooting and fault diagnosis of control system malfunctions, integrating data from existing systems and trend analysis to resolve issues efficiently.
- Support new and existing technology testing, working with Design Engineering teams in the planning, design, development, instrumentation, and execution of engineering development and Root Cause Analysis testing of energy products including gas turbine / steam turbine/ generator components, wind turbine components, and accessories systems. This includes data reduction, analysis and processing of raw engineering test data including dynamic data both in real time and/or posttest.
- Facilitate and assist with instrumentation selection and application, hardware modification, and test setup and execution to validate engineering models. Author technical documentation to effectively manage implementation of test scheme with craft technicians.
- Develop knowledge of instrumentation to measure temperature, pressure, flow, strain, vibration etc, digital signal processing and data acquisition systems to support all CDT Test Programs.
- Interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams.
What you bring
autocad
nx/ug
python
c/c++
bachelor's
project management
- Previous internship or other experience (academic) with lab testing and data acquisition.
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% (may vary based on the season and customer demand)
- Experience utilizing engineering software for design development, including 3D modeling (such as AutoCAD, NX/UG, or similar)
- Strong interest/knowledge around measurement technology & metrology
- Ability to operate as a project manager; submitting cost estimates and tracking costs as well as schedule creation.
- Experience in measurement technology development including mechanical design analysis of the hardware.
- This position is 100% onsite at the GE Vernova Greenville, SC site, and travel to field sites (U.S. and/or Global locations)
- Good communication and negotiation capabilities, with the ability to interface effectively with other global organizations and external customers.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Controls Engineering or closely related discipline from an accredited university or college
- Proficient Project Management skills; ensuring delivery of projects that will include cost estimates and tracking, outlining project milestones and driving completion to ensure deadlines are met.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
- Experience with programming languages including python, C/C++ and their uses in data acquisition and data analysis
- Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
- A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
- The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
- GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship- must be legally authorized to work in the usa without sponsorship now or in the future.
- offer contingent on successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
- access to u.s. export‑controlled information may require appropriate authorization.
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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