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Instrumentation and Packaging Engineer
- GE Vernova (Schenectady, NY)
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Job Description Summary
Major activities include design and development of GE Vernova turbo-generator electrical and mechanical packaging involving control hardware & instrumentation components, generator end shield packaging, generator foundation interfaces and rotor shaft bearing lubrication and hydrogen sealing. For example, you will design and create documentations for the turbo- generator instrumentation (to measure temperature, magnetic flux & vibration), cables and junction boxes, wiring diagrams and interface with controls team. You will carry out design improvements and cost reduction of existing components such as generator end shields. You will support GE-Vernova internal & external customers, factories, sourcing, and suppliers to resolve issues and qualify components & products. Support component level as well as assembled generator testing to learn, improve and validate our designs.
Job Description
Job Description
+ Execute the analysis and design of assigned projects using sound electrical/mechanical engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements. This work involves control hardware and instrumentation, mechanical packaging of generator subsystems such as end shields and foundation interfaces.
+ Broadening and deepening knowledge of your own technical discipline to execute a world class design of GE-Vernova products and services.
+ Develop understanding of key business drivers and use this understanding to accomplish excellence.
+ Good understanding of how work of your team integrates with other teams and contributes to our business.
+ May have some autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework. Resolves issues with good technical knowledge and engineering judgment within established procedures. Consult more senior team members for guidance outside of defined instructions/parameters.
+ Very good interpersonal skills.
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+ Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering from an accredited university or college. Knowledge in Control Hardware and Instrumentation.
Additional Requirement:
+ GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. US Green Card or Citizenship required.
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+ 1 year of design engineering experience is a plus.
+ Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
+ Basic knowledge of instrumentation & control, electrical machines, machine design, solid mechanics, heat transfer, materials, and manufacturing processes, structures and vibration.
+ Ability to use CAD tools (Aviva, UG-NX, Ansys).
+ Ability to use PLM tool (Enovia) or similar.
+ Familiarity with drafting standards and geometric design and tolerancing (GD&T).
+ Familiarity with Codes and Standards.
+ A continuous improvement (Lean) mindset
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . 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 $71,600.00 and $107,400.00. 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 November 21, 2025.
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.
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.
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