Product Manager – Control & Protection Systems

GE Vernova

. Define and drive the product roadmap for control and protection systems across transmission and grid stability solutions, including HVDC and FACTS applications .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in product management and systems engineering within power transmission and grid stability, with a strong focus on control and protection systems. Capable of driving product roadmaps, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with technical and business standards.

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Product ManagementControl And Protection SystemsEmbedded Software DevelopmentCross-Functional Stakeholder AlignmentRoadmap Planning

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Hard Skills

Product Roadmap DevelopmentSystems EngineeringRequirements ManagementControl AlgorithmsFirmware DevelopmentReal-Time Control SystemsMATLAB/SimulinkPSCAD

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsMentoring And Talent Development

Tools & Technologies

JiraConfluence

Industry Keywords

Power TransmissionGrid StabilityHVDCFACTSControl Engineering

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and drive the product roadmap for control and protection systems across transmission and grid stability solutions, including HVDC and FACTS applications
Own product priorities, investment direction, and long-term portfolio strategy
Functionally guide product owners covering VSC and LCC algorithms, control and protection platforms, converter electronics, and firmware
Ensure architectural cohesion across the full system
Drive architectural decisions for real-time industrial control and protection systems from requirements through release and lifecycle retirement
Translate customer needs, market trends, and evolving grid requirements into product priorities
Partner with engineering, system architecture, R&D, and commercial teams
Oversee product requirements, gate reviews, design specifications, and test plans
Ensure technical and business standards are met and intellectual property is identified, captured, and protected
Build relationships with GE Vernova businesses, research centres, academic institutions, clients, and suppliers
Represent the business in industry working groups and standards discussions
Mentor and develop talent within the control and protection and product management communities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Significant experience in product management, systems engineering, or technical leadership within power transmission, grid stability, or closely related energy applications
Strong understanding of control and protection systems
Experience with embedded software-led product development and requirements management
Demonstrated ability to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders across engineering, product, and commercial teams
Structured approach to roadmap planning, prioritisation, and lifecycle management
Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences
Experience with MATLAB/Simulink or PSCAD preferred
Familiarity with Jira and Confluence preferred
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Control Engineering, or a related discipline is nice to have, but not required
Work authorisation or local employment eligibility may be required depending on the hiring location

Benefits

Comp & perks

Varied, competitive benefits that vary by location and employment status
Benefits designed to reward strong performance and support personal and family needs
Continuous on-the-job learning and development opportunities
Professional development and training opportunities
Relocation assistance not provided