Controls Engineering Manager coordinating and managing power and controls solutions for GE Vernova systems supporting data centers and mission-critical applications. Leading cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance and scalability in project deliveries.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and project manage the definition and execution of controls architecture and Concept of Operations for GEV system solutions supporting data centers collaborating closely with Consulting Services and Business Unit engineering teams
Serve as PCO technical liaison for controls across gas turbines, generators, excitation systems, protection & control, BESS, EMS, and SCADA
Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for GE Mark VIe / Mark VIeS control platforms, including hardware architecture, I/O design, and redundancy schemes
Coordinate controls scope from proposal through commissioning and handover, ensuring quality, schedule, and compliance objectives are met
Define and manage controls interfaces across GE Vernova businesses, EPC partners, third-party vendors, and customer systems
Support grid-connected and behind-the-meter applications, including interconnection requirements (e.g., ERCOT)
Coordinate controls inputs to interconnection, protection, and stability studies in collaboration with Consulting Services
Project manage controls designs to meet applicable NERC, IEEE, UL, and utility standards
Support FAT/SAT, commissioning, and issue resolution for complex, multi-unit projects
Drive standardization, lessons learned, and continuous improvement across PCO programs
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field
Minimum 15 years of experience in power generation controls, protection & control, or power systems integration
Experience with gas turbines, generators, excitation systems, and plant-level controls
Strong understanding of power system controls, protection schemes, and grid interconnection
Experience supporting data center or mission-critical power applications
Ability to lead cross-functional and multi-vendor technical teams
Proven track record in cross-functional collaboration and integrated system design
Strong understanding of power generation technologies, energy storage systems, and grid interconnection requirements
Familiarity with industry standards, codes, and compliance requirements
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Experience managing multi-discipline teams in global, matrixed organizations
Benefits
medical
dental
vision
prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
company retirement contributions
access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
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