Electrical Engineer

Electrical EngineerJoin GE Vernova's Grid System Integration (GSI) Research and Innovation team as an Electrical Engineer focused on next-generation power conversion technologies. You will design, build, and validate advanced power electronics hardware, contributing directly to grid modernization solutions deployed globally. This hands-on R&D role offers the opportunity to innovate across the full hardware development lifecycle, from concept and simulation through prototyping and validation, within a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering organization.In this role, you will:Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineers, specialists, and technicians to advance power conversion technologyDesign, simulate, and test power converter hardware using state-of-the-art engineering tools and methodologiesBuild and operate test setups for component validation and prototype demonstrationDevelop test plans and procedures for hardware performance validationProcure and maintain laboratory test equipmentPartner with cross-functional teams across GE Vernova's Electrification Segment to align R&D efforts with product strategyCommunicate project status and technical findings to internal and external stakeholdersEngage with commercial, industrial, academic, and government partners to advance collaborative R&D initiativesTravel to GE Vernova and customer facilities as neededOn-site position based in Niskayuna, New York. We will not sponsor candidates for Visa for this role now or in the future.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline with a minimum of 5 relevant industry experience (we will consider candidates with an Associate degree and 9 years of related experience).5+ years of experience designing power electronics hardwareMust be 18 years or olderPreferred Qualifications:Experience with 3D CAD modeling toolsBackground in R&D and product development environmentsExperience in manufacturing, testing, and certification of electrical hardwareProficiency with single-line diagrams and 3D CAD toolsProficiency with simulation tools (e.g., PSpice, LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS)Knowledge of electrical safety standards, including PPE requirements and basic lifesaving rulesStrong presentation, organizational, and analytical skills with attention to detailProfessional Engineer (PE) license preferredAdaptable and collaborative in a fast-paced global team environmentAbout Us:Come bring your energy to change the world! Grid Solutions, part of the GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.GE Vernova, a dynamic accelerator comprised of our Power, Renewable Energy, Digital and Energy Financial Services businesses, is focused on leading a new era of energy - electrifying the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.Why we come to work:At GE Vernova, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we're always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you'll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you'll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the green energy transition. We deliver integrated project solutions to enable large-scale electrification and support our customer needs.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).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 September 08, 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.