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Lead Automation Controls Design Engineer

GE Vernova -
Pennsylvania

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Job Details

Full-time
$98,400 - $164,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Prescription drug insurance

Qualifications

Electrical automation system implementation
Knowledge management
Sales support
Software engineering
Human-machine interface (HMI) systems
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Testing (project management phases)
Providing information to customers
Electrical technical documentation
System design for system development
Technical solutions implementation
Analysis skills
Quality issues
Electrical engineering training
Design engineering
Software documentation
Technical customer support solution
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)
System development
Industrial equipment
Engineering functional testing
Commissioning phase involvement
Senior level
Electrical Engineering
4 years
Cross-functional collaboration
Achieving project delivery timelines
Ladder logic (LD)
Design of individual components
Field commissioning

Full Job Description

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova’s Power Conversion Division provides Electrical power conversion systems for various renewables, industry, marine, and Oil & Gas applications. Typical scope includes MV & LV drives, motors, transformers, E-house, switchgear, and control as well as the associated power systems engineering.

The Lead Automation Controls Design Engineer’s role would be to develop system solutions in function block programming for metals and industrial markets. In this role you will be responsible for major and complex project execution with long-term business implications, provide technical support to sales and customers, developing of software, and hardware solutions, while following the completed and tested design to the field for installation.

The required work location is Findlay Township, PA (relocation assistance provided if not already local).

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

Collaborate with senior engineers to develop, test, and deploy programmable logic controller (PLC) programs, ensuring seamless automation and control of machinery and equipment across various industrial settings.
Design intuitive human-machine interface (HMI) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, empowering operators to efficiently monitor and manage industrial processes.
Contribute to the design and development of hardware components, including sensors, actuators, and control systems, adhering to global industry standards and ensuring reliability and performance.
Conduct rigorous testing and meticulous debugging of PLC programs and hardware systems, swiftly identifying and resolving issues to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of PLC programs, hardware designs, and system configurations, ensuring seamless knowledge transfer and streamlined project management.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assist in the execution of automation and control projects, providing technical support during system installation, commissioning, and post-implementation phases.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a related field OR a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
Minimum of 4 years of experience

Eligibility Requirements:

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment.
The required work location is Findlay Township, PA (relocation assistance provided if not already local).

Desired Characteristics:

Familiarity with PLC programming concepts (e.g., ladder logic, function block diagrams) and hands-on experience in HMI/SCADA development.
Competence in at least one programming language (e.g., ladder logic, function block, ) is preferred.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and resolve challenges in automation systems effectively.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to collaborate efficiently with team members and articulate ideas clearly.
Capacity to multitask, prioritize, and adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines.
Self-motivated and proactive approach to learning and taking ownership of tasks.
A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute ideas and support team goals.

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

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $98,400.00 and $164,000.00. 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 August 18, 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.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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