Lead Automation Controls Design Engineer, Findlay

Job Description Summary GE Vernova’s Power Conversion Division provides Electrical power conversion systems for various renewables, industry, marine, and Oil&Gas applications. Typical scope includes MV&LV drives, motors, transformers, E-house, switchgear, and control as well as the associated power systems engineering. The Lead Automation Controls Design Engineer’s role would be to develop system solutions in function block programming for metals and industrial markets. In this role you will be responsible for major and complexproject execution with long-term business implications, provide technical support to sales and customers, developing of software, and hardware solutions, while following the completed and tested design to the field for installation. The required work location is Findlay Township, PA (relocation assistanceprovided if not already local). Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment. Job Description Essential Responsibilities: Collaborate with senior engineers to develop, test, and deploy programmable logic controller (PLC) programs, ensuringseamless automation and control of machinery and equipment across various industrial settings. Design intuitive human-machine interface (HMI) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, empowering operators to efficiently monitor and manage industrial processes. Contribute to the designand development of hardware components, including sensors, actuators, and control systems, adhering to global industry standards and ensuring reliability and performance. Conduct rigorous testing and meticulous debugging of PLC programs and hardware systems, swiftly identifying and resolving issues to meetproject deadlines and quality standards. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of PLC programs, hardware designs, and system configurations, ensuring seamless knowledge transfer and streamlined project management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assist in the execution of automationand control projects, providing technical support during system installation, commissioning, and post-implementation phases. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a related field OR a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience Minimum of 4 yearsof experience Eligibility Requirements: Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment. The required work location is Findlay Township, PA (relocation assistance provided if not already local). Desired Characteristics: Familiarity with PLCprogramming concepts (e.g., ladder logic, function block diagrams) and hands-on experience in HMI/SCADA development. Competence in at least one programming language (e.g., ladder logic, function block, ) is preferred. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and resolve challenges inautomation systems effectively. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to collaborate efficiently with team members and articulate ideas clearly. Capacity to multitask, prioritize, and adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines. Self-motivated and proactive approach to learningand taking ownership of tasks. A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute ideas and support team goals. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled informationfrom the U.S. Government. 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 successfulcompletion 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 $98,400.00 and $164,000.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific payoffered 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 May 29, 2026. 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, andpermissive 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 solediscretion. 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. Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singularmission 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 andingenuity.“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.