Sr. Drive System Engineer

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business combines advanced energy conversion and storage systems to meet the electrification needs of utilities and industries. With a focus on power stability, energy storage and industrial electrification solutions, Power Conversion & Storage empowers customers by addressing their most complex electrification challenges and accelerating their transition to a sustainable, decarbonized future.

The Sr. Drive System Engineer will provide technical leadership in the application of Variable Systems in Naval, Commercial Marine, and General Industries.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Define system requirements based on customer specifications and project objectives.
• Conduct system-level simulations and analyses to optimize performance and ensure compliance with industry standards. Also, perform system-level testing and validation to verify functionality and performance.
• Plan and execute drive system upgrades
• Collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate subsystems and components into the overall system design.
• Ensure the earliest mobilization of adequate engineering skills and resources in line with engineering activities requirements (workload and complexity) and associated budgets.
• Issue/prepare change orders from an engineering point of view with the Project Manager for further release to the Customer.
• Ensure proper distribution of engineering documents, internally and externally.
• Participate in CMR (Change Management Review), Project reviews.
• Provide oversight and training to other engineers in the application of Variable Speed Drive systems

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with at least 10 years of experience in Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years of advanced experience in the Engineering/Technology & Systems Engineering.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, and execute programs.

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.

Additional Information

GE 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

Client-provided location(s): Coraopolis, PA

Job ID: GE_Vernova-633479368

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-09-09T18:31:34