Lead Engineer – Systems Engineering

GE Vernova

. Execute power curve simulations according to design practice .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeGreenville • United StatesSenior💰 $89,300 - $148,700 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in power curve simulations and validation, applying IEC standards and atmospheric science knowledge to ensure accuracy in wind turbine performance testing. Proficient in using analysis tools like MATLAB and Python to analyze test data and contribute to engineering best practices.

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Power Curve SimulationIEC Test StandardsMATLABPythonFluid Mechanics

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Hard Skills

Power Curve TestingModel ValidationData AnalysisRisk-of-Failing CalculationsTurbine Controls Knowledge

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationTechnical Review Support

Tools & Technologies

Analysis ToolsSimulation Tools

Industry Keywords

Wind EnergyAtmospheric SciencesSystems EngineeringEngineering Best Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute power curve simulations according to design practice
Support technical and design reviews and the commercial release process
Perform model validation and verification
Apply atmospheric science and test data knowledge to assess simulation accuracy and precision
Apply IEC test standards and GE-specific test requirements
Execute contractual power performance tests from planning through final reporting
Analyze power curve test data, including MPPT, terrain assessment, and risk-of-failing calculations
Contribute to root cause analyses of field performance anomalies
Apply turbine controls and operability knowledge to turbine operation
Maintain and improve analysis tools
Contribute to lessons learned, best practices, and standardized engineering workflows
Work with cross-functional teams and report to the Power Performance Leader within Wind Engineering

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field
Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience
Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of time
Experience with IEC-based power curve testing or power curve simulation in a wind energy context
Background in fluid mechanics and/or atmospheric sciences
Experience with analysis tools such as MATLAB or Python
Familiarity with IEC standards and industry best practices for wind turbine performance testing
Background in Systems Engineering or System Simulation disciplines
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development opportunities
Competitive compensation
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access
Employee Assistance Program
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Discretionary annual bonus