Senior Mechanical Software Engineer - Fortran

GE Vernova; Newbold on Avon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova in the UK Centre of Excellence is seeking a Mechanical Software Engineer to contribute to hands‑on development for engineering applications and rotating components. You will work independently and with global teams, driving design discussions and delivering value across projects.

The role emphasizes fortran usage, mathematical problem solving, and collaboration with program managers to meet customer needs and security requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science / mechanical engineering.
• Experience developing and supporting physics‑based design and engineering analysis tools for industrial or rotating components; mechanical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Identify business needs with engineering teams and define problem statements with measurable outcomes.
• Translate user requirements into tool development plans and milestones with traceability.
• Upgrade design and engineering analysis applications for rotating components to improve usability and performance.
• Manage project scope, schedules, risks, and cross‑functional collaboration to deliver on time.
• Lead development, testing, validation, release, deployment, and user training across teams.

Skills

C++/C/Java/Python

Shell scripting

Unix/Solaris

Rotating components

Aero engineering

Engineering automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree or higher preferred

Tools

CAD modeling

Version control

Engineering analysis tools

Job description

GE Vernova in the UK Centre of Excellence is seeking a Mechanical Software Engineer to contribute to hands‑on development for engineering applications and rotating components. You will work independently and with global teams, driving design discussions and delivering value across projects.

The role emphasizes fortran usage, mathematical problem solving, and collaboration with program managers to meet customer needs and security requirements.