Lead Gas Turbine NPI Controls Engineer

RE1055 GE Renewable Energy Technologies Private Limited; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. in Hyderabad seeks a seasoned Systems Engineer to advance next-generation gas turbine controls. You will apply control theory, modeling, and dynamic simulation to deliver operability, cycle optimization, and fast transient response.

You will lead cross-functional integration of software, hardware, and sensors through NPI phases, mentor junior engineers, and uphold best practices to accelerate product realization.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in design engineering (preferably NPI).
• Gas Turbine technology experience.
• Post graduation in controls; Bachelors in EEE or ECE preferable.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced control solutions using control theory, modeling, and dynamic simulation.
• Integrate control logic, embedded software, sensors, and hardware algorithms across subsystems.
• Lead or support sub-projects with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts clearly.

Skills

Control theory

Dynamic modeling

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Post graduation in controls

Bachelors in EEE or ECE

Job description

Job Description Summary

Systems engineering in Gas Turbine NPI is a cross-functional discipline focused on pioneering breakthrough technologies from concept to commercialization. It drives a rigorous mindset and process that balances cutting-edge technical innovation with market and customer demands. By executing robust trade studies, requirements definition, and architecture selection, the team ensures the seamless integration of next-generation power generation technologies. This role shapes technical priorities, directly influences NPI program execution and ways of working, and leverages high operational judgment to maximize the quality, efficiency, and speed of revolutionary turbine designs.

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities

Developing Advanced Control Solutions: Contribute to the identification, development, evaluation, and introduction of breakthrough control system technologies for next-generation gas turbines. Apply control theory, mathematical modeling, and dynamic simulation to design control systems that deliver optimal operability, cycle optimization, and transient response. Systems Integration & Execution: Execute the integration of control logic, embedded software, sensors, hardware algorithms, and feedback loops across devices and subsystems. Drive design concepts through NPI phases from initial development to production and validation. Technical Contribution & Best Practices: Build specialized knowledge in turbine controls, staying aware of industry advancements. Apply established engineering practices and data analysis to solve moderately complex technical challenges and contribute fresh perspectives to existing designs. Data-Driven Problem Solving: Use technical experience and analytical skills to evaluate data, make sound engineering decisions, and resolve technical issues within product management, hardware, or software domains, relying on internal guidance and standards. Collaboration & Technical Guidance: Act as a resource and peer mentor for less-experienced engineers. Support or lead focused sub-projects with moderate scope and risk, building cross-functional consensus and effectively communicating technical concepts to team members and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Years of Experience: 7+ years
• Field of Experience: Design Engineering (preferably NPI)
• Domain Expertise: Gas Turbine Technology
• Post graduation in controls and graduation in EEE or ECE is preferable

Desired Characteristics

• Innovation Mindset: An enthusiasm for developing disruptive, clean, and high-efficiency power generation technologies; comfortable exploring novel technical solutions under guidance.
• Agility & Resilience: Ability to adapt to evolving NPI project requirements, troubleshoot technical hurdles, and maintain momentum under standard project timelines.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across software, hardware, and systems engineering teams to support cohesive co-design.
• Project Contribution: Demonstrated ability to plan, document, and execute assigned engineering tasks and sub-projects with standard project management discipline.
• Communication Skills: Good oral and written communication skills; capable of clearly explaining technical information and control system behaviors to peers and functional leaders.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name 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. www.gevernova.com