NPI Leader - FACTS Solution Line

GE-Vernova-; Tampere; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova in Tampere, Finland is seeking an NPI Leader for the FACTS Solution Line to bridge market innovation with industrial execution. You will orchestrate the end-to-end NPI lifecycle for STATCOM and FSC solutions, shaping the product roadmap and leading high-performing technical teams in a hybrid work setting.

The role emphasizes translating market needs into scalable technical specifications and driving manufacturability and cost-efficiency across global programs.

Qualifications

• Formal education in Electrical or Electronics Engineering is nice to have.
• Experience delivering high-stakes, complex product programs in grid-scale power systems is valued.
• Ability to translate market requirements into technical specifications and roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Lead global NPI programs for STATCOM and FSC to deliver on time and on budget.
• Translate complex market requirements into actionable technical specs and scalable platforms.
• Drive transition from development to industrialized, cost-efficient products.
• Architect modular product strategies for reusable reference solutions.
• Foster Lean and Agile practices to accelerate time-to-market while ensuring safety and integrity.

Skills

Technical leadership

NPI governance

Cross-functional leadership

Power electronics

Grid knowledge

Education

Electrical Eng degree

Tools

DFMEA

Job description

Job Description Summary

Are you ready to bridge the gap between visionary power technology and real-world grid stability?

GE Vernova is looking for an exceptional NPI Leader – FACTS Solution Line to join our Electrification team based in Tampere, Finland.

GE Vernova - The Energy to Change the World

With over 130 years of experience and proven innovation, GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy. We are electrifying the world while working to decarbonize it. Our name reflects our mission. “GE” carries a legacy of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” signals Earth’s lush ecosystems, while “Nova” nods to a new era of lower‑carbon energy we are helping to deliver.

Focused on the future, GE Vernova is accelerating the shift to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. We help customers power economies and deliver electricity vital to health, safety, and quality of life.

Electrification Our Electrification solutions modernize grids, enable renewable integration, and strengthen energy systems. From software to power conversion and storage, we help create smarter, more resilient energy networks.

Job Description

Let’s Talk about the Role

The NPI Leader – FACTS Solution Line will serve as the strategic bridge between market innovation and industrial execution for our Flexible AC Transmission Systems portfolio.

You will orchestrate the end‑to‑end New Product Introduction (NPI) lifecycle, ensuring our STATCOM and FSC solutions are not only technologically advanced but also scalable, cost‑competitive, and perfectly aligned with customer needs. Partnering closely with the Value Proposition Leader, you will shape the future of our product roadmap, lead high‑performing technical teams, and drive the transition from concept to industrialized, world‑class grid solutions.

How You Will Make a Difference

• Leading global NPI programs for STATCOM and FSC, ensuring technical roadmaps are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Translating complex market requirements into actionable technical specifications and scalable product platforms.
• Driving the transition from technology development to industrialized, repeatable products designed for manufacturability and cost‑efficiency.
• Architecting modular product strategies to ensure our global reference solutions remain agile, competitive, and highly reusable.
• Fostering a culture of technical rigor, continuous learning, and "Closed-Loop Engineering" by integrating field experience back into product design.
• Championing Lean and Agile methodologies to accelerate time‑to‑market while maintaining our commitment to uncompromising safety and integrity.

Skills for Success

You should be a technical leader who combines strategic vision with hands‑on execution capabilities, equipped with:

• The ability to act as a technical authority who fluently communicates across Power Electronics and Power Systems disciplines.
• The capability to influence cross‑functional stakeholders and navigate complex, global matrixed environments.
• An understanding of NPI governance, including gate reviews and risk mitigation techniques like DFMEA.
• An expertise in delivering high‑stakes, complex product programs in grid‑scale power conversion technologies.
• A formal education in Electrical or Electronics Engineering is nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.

Where and how you'll work

This is a permanent position based in our Tampere, Finland office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home, fostering a culture of connection and collaboration.

Our Culture

Every action shapes our future. That’s why our north star is a culture of impact, where everyone is empowered to thrive and achieve. Addressing the urgent need to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change emissions are global priorities, and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. We play a significant role in leading a new era of energy.

Our technology helps generate approximately twenty‑five percent of the world’s electricity today, and we are working to power the rest. If we want the future of energy to be different, then join us and be the difference. Together, we are the Energy of Change!

We're determined to be the best place to grow

We believe that strong careers are built on a variety of experiences, strong connections, and continuous development. We’re committed to providing you the tools to navigate and shape a strong career journey that aligns with a healthy work‑life balance. Your people leader and trusted mentors will support you through navigating your journey. We also prioritize fair pay, performance‑based rewards, and wellbeing programs for you and your family. With opportunities to move across teams and functions, your career can keep evolving while sustainability stays at the core of everything we do.

Inclusion & Diversity

We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, GE Vernova is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both GE Vernova associates and applicants alike. Join us at GE Vernova where results can be achieved by embracing a community of belonging.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes