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GE Vernova

Engineering Manager, Verification and Validation (STATCOM)

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Job Description SummaryGE Vernova is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager, Verification and Validation to join our
FACTS STATCOM
team in Saratoga Springs, NY. This role will lead the verification and validation function for advanced control systems used in high-power reactive compensation applications, including STATCOM and SVC systems.

The position combines people leadership, technical oversight, laboratory ownership, and project execution. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in verification and validation of power system controls, real-time testing, and team leadership, along with the ability to work effectively with customers and cross-functional stakeholders.

Job DescriptionEssential ResponsibilitiesLead the operation and continuous improvement of the RTDS laboratory, including test automation, tool enhancements, process development and long-term capability developmentManage and develop the local STATCOM engineering team, including work planning, prioritization, coaching, mentoring, and performance managementOwn verification and validation scope on projects, including deliverables, schedules, technical interfaces, and compliance with customer requirementsPlan and oversee control system, protection, and system-level testing, including laboratory validation, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and support for commissioningReview test results, drive issue resolution, and ensure timely closure of validation findingsSupport customer discussions, technical reviews, and tendering activities related to testing and validationEnsure high-quality technical documentation, including validation plans, procedures, specifications, and test reportsPromote safe laboratory operations by identifying EHS risks and implementing improvementsFoster a culture of accountability, collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous improvementRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or related fieldMinimum of 10 years of experience in verification, validation, testing, or control systems engineering within power systems or power electronics applicationsMinimum of 5 years of Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams, technical workstreams, or functional activitiesMinimum of 5 years of experience with real-time testing, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), or laboratory validation of control systemsMinimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with RTDS or similar real-time digital simulation platformsMinimum of 5 years of experience with control theory, power system dynamics, and grid-connected devicesFluent in English (spoken and written) Desired QualificationsMaster's degree or higher in Power Systems, Control Systems, or Power ElectronicsExperience with STATCOM, SVC, or similar technologiesStrong understanding of power electronics and compensation systemsExperience leading teams in a project-driven engineering environmentExperience supporting customer technical discussions, design reviews, and negotiationsExperience with test automation and laboratory process improvementProfessional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is a plusLocation and TravelBased in Saratoga Springs, NYWillingness to travel approximately 10-25% for testing, commissioning, and customer engagementsGE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided:
Yes#LI-Remote - This is a remote positionFor candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $113,200.00 and $188,800.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 22, 2026.Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

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  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development
  • 401(k) Plans