Software Engineer - Power Systems
GE VernovaResponsibilities
- Collaborate with product managers, power system engineers, and software architects to design and develop PSLF applications.
- Develop and maintain software components, algorithms, APIs, data models, input/output formats, and file conversion utilities for power system studies.
- Implement numerical algorithms for power flow, contingency processing, fault analysis, voltage stability, transfer capability, and dynamic simulation.
- Develop C and Python modules supporting automation, workflow integration, and advanced analytics.
- Create representative test cases, validation studies, unit tests, integration tests, and regression test suites.
- Troubleshoot defects, performance issues, modeling discrepancies, and customer-reported technical problems.
- Modernize legacy components to improve performance, scalability, maintainability, and user experience.
- Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, documentation, release notes, user guides, and training materials.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
- 3–5 years of experience in software development, power systems analysis, transmission planning, or energy industry applications.
- Knowledge of electric power system fundamentals, including power flow, contingency analysis, fault analysis, and stability concepts.
- Experience developing software with C, Python, and/or C#.
- Experience implementing engineering algorithms and data processing solutions.
- Familiarity with object-oriented design, software architecture, software testing, debugging, and quality assurance.
- Experience with relational databases, structured data formats, and large datasets.
- Preferred experience with PSLF, PowerWorld, PSS®E, PowerFactory, TARA, numerical methods, HDF5, Git, Mercurial, cloud technologies, high-performance computing, parallel processing, or workflow automation.
- A master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is preferred.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance is provided.
About GE Vernova
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Electrification, and Wind -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come. GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have the energy to change the world.