Systems Engineer

GE Vernova; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a technical expert to design and integrate complex computer systems in a datacenter environment. The role involves multiple domains, project scheduling, and working with third‑party software and networks to meet security and performance criteria.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or an equivalent field and at least two years of system infrastructure design experience. Relocation assistance may be provided.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
• Requires two (2) years system infrastructure design and integration experience in comparable systems.
• Engineering degree or equivalent degree or equivalent work experience.
• Industry Certificates are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Designs and integrates computer system configurations in accordance with design criteria, security and performance objectives for defined systems.
• Implementations of system design within project schedule.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently.
• Perform complex intermediate to advanced functional tests of computer systems.
• Knowledge of third-party software requirements for GE core products and how to install and configure the required third-party software.
• Knowledge of network topology and configuration to comply with security standards.
• Knowledge of network equipment configuration for GE Vernova core products and third‑party software.

Skills

System integration

Networking

OS installation

Help desk

Data storage

Windows

VMware

AWS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

HPE

Dell

Cisco

Linux

Kubernetes (Rancher RKE)

Windows

VMware

AWS

Job description

Job Description Summary

This position will be working on multiple projects as a technical expert or internal consultant. You will work on projects for components of the domain. You will work on multiple technical or functional domains.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

In this role you will:

• Designs and integrates computer system configurations in accordance with design criteria, security and performance objectives for defined systems.


• Responsible for implementation of system design within project schedule.


• Ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently.


• Perform complex intermediate to advanced functional tests of computer systems.


• Working knowledge of third-party software requirements for GE’s core products and knowledge of how to install and configure the required third-party software.


• Working knowledge of third-party software configuration and network topology and configuration needed to comply with appropriate security standards.


• Working knowledge of network equipment configuration needed for proper functioning of GE Vernova core products, third-party software and the systems on which they reside.


• Working knowledge of main equipment vendor’s system specifications and configuration needed for the GE Vernova core products and third-party software residing on the systems.


• Perform system design and resolve implementation issues with lead engineer; implements the design within the allowed schedule with general supervision.


• Integrates computer & network hardware, operating system software, and third-party software. Helps configure network device functionality.


• Support a secure system lifecycle with system installation, configuration and patching in adherence with given security standards.


• Prepare system documentation, such as hardware design drawings, plans of system set-ups, cabling lists, project specific drawings and configuration reference manuals.


• Provide input to technical lead on schedules and cost estimates


• Interfaces with customers on specific projects or technical issues.


• Provide limited marketing support for proposals and demonstrations to potential customers.


• Research and evaluate emerging technology, industry and market trends to assist in project development and/or operational support activities.


• Coach and mentor team members


• Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.


• May be required to work extended hours.


• Work onsite in a datacenter environment


• Moving heavy equipment and storage boxes is a regular activity within job scope


• Must be able to use telephone, PC monitor, mouse/track ball, and keyboard for extended periods of time to complete assigned task and duties.

Required Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer


• Requires two (2) years system infrastructure design and integration experience in comparable systems.


• Engineering, or equivalent degree or equivalent work experience.


• Industry Certificates are an asset.

Desired Characteristics

Technical Expertise

• Strong experience with system integration/design, networking, operating system / software installation and maintenance, help desk, and/or data storage technology, specifically with HPE, DELL, Cisco, Linux, Kubernetes (Rancher RKE), Windows, VMware & AWS systems.


• Capable of hardware installation and configuration. Racking, Cabling and verifying correct operation.


• Knowledge of: Oracle Database, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Visual Studio, git, Active Directory and NetApp arrays are an asset.


• Networking knowledge using TCP/IP protocols.


• Good PC skills required, including use of standard Windows Desktop, MS Office & Visio applications.


• Understands technical and business discussions relative to future architecture direction aligning with business goals.


• Understands concepts of setting and driving architecture direction.


• Familiar with elements of gathering architecture requirements.


• Understands architecture standards concepts to apply to project work.

Business Acumen

• Understand key cross-functional concepts that impact the organization.


• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to write professional and technical reports and procedures. Ability to make informal presentations to technical and non-technical staff and customers.


• Ability to prioritize work assignments and shift work efforts based on the needs of the department or business goals.

Leadership

• Familiar with concepts of costing hardware and software components. Works to assure work is on-time and within budget.


• Delivers tasks on-time with alignment to architectural goals. Can identify and raise issues, risks and benefits.


• Participates in change initiatives by implementing new directions and providing appropriate information and feedback.

Personal Attributes

• Applies values, policies, procedures and precedent to make timely, routine decisions of limited, clear choice.


• Reacts open-mindedly to new perspectives or ideas. Considers different or unusual solutions when appropriate.


• Resolves day-to-day issues related to strategy implementation. Escalates issues that impact the client and/or strategic initiatives.


• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.


• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.


• Demonstrates a high degree of personal and professional integrity.

Additional Information

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: No

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $113,300.00 and $188,800.00. 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.

• Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and 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, as well as 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.


• Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

• 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.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on August 18, 2026.