Senior Engineering Manager – Engineering Tools

GE Vernova

. Lead and develop a team of software developers .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeSchenectady • New York • United StatesSenior💰 $145,400 - $242,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading software development teams, managing project lifecycles, and implementing best practices in code review and documentation. Proficient in Agile methodologies and capable of driving continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring effective communication with stakeholders.

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Team LeadershipProject ManagementAgile/Scrum ExperienceProgramming BackgroundFEA/CFD Experience

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentProgramming LanguagesCode Review Best PracticesDocumentation Best PracticesCapacity PlanningKPI DefinitionLean PracticesAgile MethodologiesEngineering Software DesignPerformance Management

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCareer DevelopmentCross-Functional Collaboration

Industry Keywords

EngineeringSTEMExport-Controlled InformationContinuous ImprovementIntegrated Tools Strategy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and develop a team of software developers
Provide day-to-day oversight, performance management, career development, and resource allocation
Own team capacity planning and staffing decisions
Match developer skills to project needs and communicate availability and utilization to leadership and stakeholders
Drive integrated tools strategy and roadmap development
Partner with engineers, designers, and end users to evolve cohesive engineering tools
Implement and enforce code review, documentation, and modern development workflow best practices
Identify and pursue training opportunities, certifications, and knowledge-sharing initiatives
Serve as primary stakeholder communication contact
Manage status updates, escalations, and cross-functional collaboration
Define team KPIs and support continuous improvement initiatives
Contribute to lean and agile practices to optimize delivery and reduce waste
Develop, deploy, and sustain next-generation engineering software design systems
Partner with engineering design teams to support cleaner, more accessible energy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or STEM majors from an accredited college or university
Minimum 8 years of experience in an engineering or analytical role
Ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information, if applicable
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
Established project management skills
Programming background with knowledge of different programming languages
Experience with FEA and/or CFD desired
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Experience with Agile/Scrum

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access with a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
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
Professional development opportunities
Relocation assistance is not provided