GE Vernova Cyber UX Controls Engineer at GE Vernova in Schenectady

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Job Description Summary GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and delivering the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world? Looking to make a global impact and solve problems? Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova, is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on next-generation control systems for power generation facilities. As the energy sector evolves, there is a growing need to modernize how operators interact with and manage power plants while ensuring these systems remain secure and resilient. Emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, present new opportunities to transform operational efficiency and effectiveness. You will contribute to projects focused on advancing control system technologies, improving user experiences, and strengthening system security. This role provides exposure to multiple aspects of control system development, from platform development, user interface design to cyber security implementation. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Evaluate and develop technologies for modern control room environments Support the design and development of the controls and HMI platform for reliable power plant operations Support the design and prototyping of control system interfaces using simulation tools Assist in implementing security controls and best practices for operational technology systems Gather and analyze feedback from stakeholders to inform controls and platform design as well as security improvements Contribute to documentation, templates, and standards that support customer operations Explore opportunities to integrate advanced technologies into control systems Evaluate computing technologies to support control system feature enhancements built on generative AI Required Qualifications Recent graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) 0-1 year of related experience in engineering or STEM Desired Characteristics Experience in Human Machine Interface Design with Computer Programming knowledge, computer platform and network devices, or cyber security. Interest in control systems, user interface design, computer platforms including operating system and hypervisors, network architecture and devices, or cyber security including compliance and security control implementations. Awareness of large language and small language artificial intelligence models and prompt engineering Familiarity with zero-trust cyber security principles Basic knowledge of industrial protocols (e.g., Modbus, OPC UA) or SCADA systems Familiarity with network devices and configurations such as switches and firewalls. Familiarity with design tools or security control principles Awareness of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence Eligibility Requirements : The required work location is Schenectady, NY, or Greenville, SC, or Roanoke, VA (relocation assistance is available) Unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States of America is required. We will not provide sponsorship for this role now or in the future. GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer .