Electrical Machine Design Engineer - Generator

GE Vernova; Town of Rotterdam (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription drug coverage

Health Coach access

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with company matching

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability benefits

Life insurance

12 paid holidays

Permissive time off

Job summary

GE Vernova seeks an electrical design engineer focused on turbogenerators and rotating machinery for the U.S. market. You will perform design analyses, adapt documentation, and support manufacturing, erection, and commissioning activities.

Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure performance, cost, and schedule targets. Requirements include a Master’s degree in Electrical Power Engineering with rotating machinery emphasis and 1 year of experience (Bachelor’s with 2 years

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Power Engineering with emphasis in Electric Power and Rotating Machinery.
• 1 year of experience required; Bachelor’s degree with 2 years experience acceptable.
• Proficiency with commercial electromagnetic packages.
• 2 years experience designing rotating electrical machinery, preferably large rotating machines.

Responsibilities

• Perform requisition electrical design activities for Turbogenerators, meeting schedules and cost objectives.
• Adaptation of electrical standard documentation to project specifics.
• Design analysis for electrical, electromagnetic, thermal and ventilation aspects.
• Support manufacturing, sourcing, erection and commissioning activities as required.
• Interface with other design groups to ensure generator homogeneity.
• Support cost-out, cycle reduction, and quality projects.
• Respond to customer/site questions and analyze client specs.
• Participate in tests and measurements at test stations and power plants.
• Supervise tools for calculating electrical machines for configuration needs.
• Provide technical support for offers, sales, and project management.

Skills

Rotating machinery knowledge

English communication

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Power Engineering with rotating machinery emphasis

Bachelor's degree with 2 years experience

Tools

Commercial electromagnetic packages

Job description

Job Description Summary

Tätigkeiten, die darauf abzielen, durch Anwendung wissenschaftlicher und technischer Methoden zu beweisen, dass ein Konzept gültig oder technisch machbar ist. Die Arbeit in dieser Familie hat in der Regel das Ziel, die Leistung und das Umsetzungspotenzial eines Konzepts durch Tests zu belegen oder zu analysieren. Beeinflusst die Qualität der eigenen Arbeit und der Arbeit anderer im Team. Führt betriebliche/technische Standardaufgaben aus, die in der Regel Anweisungen und Arbeitsabläufen unterliegen. Möglicherweise besteht Spielraum, um die Reihenfolge zu ändern und Aufgaben/Pflichten basierend auf sich ändernden Arbeitssituationen zu erledigen.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform requisition electrical design activities for Turbogenerators, meeting schedules and cost objectives.
• Adaptation of electrical standard documentation to project specific requirements
• Perform Design Analysis in terms of electrical, electromagnetic, thermal and ventilation aspects
• Support Manufacturing, Sourcing, Erection and Commissioning activities as required.
• Interface with other design groups in the company.
• Support Cost-out, cycle reduction, and product quality enhancement projects
• Response to customer and site questions, analyzing and assessing client specifications
• Participation in tests and measurements at test stations, power plants, analysis of measurement results,
• Supervision and improvement of tools for calculating electric machines (electrical, electromagnetic, thermal, ventilation calculations) for the needs of configuration
• Technical support for offers, sales, project management,
• Evaluation of erection, commissioning and operation electrical data
• Possess an excellent understanding of the fundamentals of electrical design and analysis.
• Work in close collaboration with design teams to ensure the homogeneity of the generator
• Personal development in technical skills, in personal skills, and in culture and ability to keep budget, quality and schedule

We will not provide Visa sponsorship for this role now or in the future.

Relocation consideration will only be for candidates within the U.S.

This position description has been designed for the U.S. market candidates. If the selection is for our Poland location, the compensation will be discussed separately with candidates proceeding in the process.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Master's degree in Electrical Power Engineering with emphasis in Electric Power and Rotating Machinery with 1 years of experience (Batchelor degree consideration with require 2 years of experience).
• Proficiency with commercial Electro-magnetic packages.
• 2 years of experience in designing rotating electrical machinery is required, preferably in large rotating machines
• Desired Qualifications
• Oral and written communication skills in English and preferable also in second language
• High Energy team player, with good communication skills
• Creative and Innovative mindset, focused upon quality, cost and performance.
• Ability to learn, analytical mind, accuracy, self-reliance
• Pragmatic outlook
• Innovation, creativity and accountability
• Ability to work with a multi-location and multi-cultural team

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $80,000.00 and $120,000.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 17, 2026.

Benefits

• Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage;
• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource;
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, and access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.