Lead Control Software Engineer

GE VERNOVA

Saratoga Springs, NY, US
Base: $98,400.00 - $164,000.00; bonus/equity: disc...
Control software design and implementation
Power system controls expertise
Simulation and real-time testing
Lead the design, development, and implementation of control software for FACTS devices, including STATCOM and SVC systems

Job Summary

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of control software for FACTS devices, including STATCOM and SVC systems.
  • Plan, specify, and execute control software and system-level testing, including laboratory validation and site commissioning.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers and act as a role model within the team.

Matching Summary

Lead the design, development, and implementation of control software for FACTS devices, including STATCOM and SVC systems.

Salary

Base: $98,400.00 - $164,000.00; Bonus/Equity: discretionary annual bonus; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, Health Coach, Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Plan, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, permissive time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Control software design and implementation
  • Power system controls expertise
  • Simulation and real-time testing
  • FACTS devices (STATCOM, SVC)
  • Grid-connected systems development

Nice-to-have

  • Customer and stakeholder interfacing
  • Continuous improvement and R&D
  • Technical leadership and mentorship
  • Grid stability and dynamics understanding

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in control systems engineering
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience developing control software for grid-connected systems
  • Willingness to travel (approximately 10–25%)
  • Relocation to Saratoga Springs, NY is required

Work Rights

Legally authorized to work in the United States

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