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Technical Lead – Controls
GE Vernova. Lead and mentor teams responsible for Control and Monitoring and DCS development for plant cross-disciplinary and cross-systems simulation .
Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • United StatesSenior💰 $111,200 - $213,200 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading cross-disciplinary engineering teams in the design, implementation, and oversight of control and monitoring systems within nuclear and heavy industrial environments. Proficient in project management, compliance with regulatory standards, and technical mentorship throughout the project lifecycle.
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Control And Monitoring System DesignDCS DevelopmentNuclear Regulatory AffairsProject ManagementTechnical Oversight
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Hard Skills
Instrumentation DesignData Communications ArchitectureField Installation EngineeringEquipment QualificationRisk AssessmentCost EstimationSchedule PlanningContinuous Process ImprovementQuality AssuranceSafety Compliance
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentorshipCollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ProjectOracle Primavera P6Document Management ToolsConfiguration Management ToolsChange Management Tools
Industry Keywords
Nuclear Safety CultureQuality StandardsIEEE StandardsIEC StandardsHeavy Industrial EngineeringThermal Power SystemsNuclear Plant OperationsCompliance RequirementsEmergent Issue ResolutionTechnical Recommendations
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesOracle
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and mentor teams responsible for Control and Monitoring and DCS development for plant cross-disciplinary and cross-systems simulation
- Lead integrated approaches and solutions across Control and Monitoring, DCS systems, and Instrumentation
- Coordinate matrixed cross-disciplinary Engineering teams to assess work products and support requests
- Analyze plant system requirements, operations and maintenance goals, I&C and DCS architectures, equipment selection, and phased implementations
- Prepare clarifications and exceptions, proposals, scope, conformance matrices, risk scorecards, work plans, cost estimates, and schedules
- Support ITO commercial risk reviews, marketing initiatives, bid proposals, and technical recommendations
- Lead work planning, scheduling, and resource loading across EPC and new product introduction lifecycle phases
- Support project engineering and managers with execution metrics, status, issues, risks, and mitigation or recovery plans
- Drive compliance with scope, work plans, budgets, schedules, design processes, and technical reviews
- Lead day-to-day operations and follow-up to ensure deliverables meet specifications, budgets, and schedules
- Collaborate with engineering disciplines, project management, project engineering, support functions, suppliers, partners, and other GE entities
- Identify, document, and lead resolution of technical, risk, and emergent issues
- Provide technical oversight and mentorship for system designs and deliverables through manufacturing, installation, validation, and commissioning tests
- Support strategy, plans, statements of work, resource loading, and mobilization
- Host learning sessions and knowledge capture and transfer initiatives
- Champion regulatory, nuclear guidance, industry standards, quality, safety, and compliance requirements
- Remain current on nuclear regulatory issues and system, component, and equipment product knowledge
- Use requirements, design, change, configuration, and document management tools
- Support simplification, continuous process improvement, and cost reduction
- Champion nuclear safety culture and compliance with policies, quality systems, and corrective action programs
- Deliver work with integrity, safety, security, quality, and on-time output
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics, or equivalent 4-year technical degree
- 10 years of experience in heavy industrial, thermal power, or nuclear plant instrumentation, control, and monitoring system design, DCS, networking, and data communications architecture definition, requisition engineering, implementation, test, installation, and commissioning
- 10 years of experience in application engineering, field installation, and test engineering of systems, equipment, and components, including selection, sizing calculations, and equipment qualification to diverse industry standards
- Highly qualified US-based remote candidates considered
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information, if applicable
- Ability to travel 10%
- Master of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics or equivalent 4-year technical degree (desired)
- Experience with schedule, planning, and tracking activities using schedule tools such as Microsoft Project or Oracle Primavera P6 (desired)
- Experience in nuclear analog and digital instrumentation, control, monitoring, electric power system, and field engineering (desired)
- Working knowledge of safety-related, significant-to-safety, and non-safety-related systems, hardware, software, theory of operation, instrument set point and calibration methodologies, and equipment environmental and seismic testing and qualification (desired)
- Experience in US and international nuclear regulatory affairs, licensing, laws, rules, regulations, and guidance applicable to power and test reactors (desired)
- Competency in IEEE, IEC, and quality standards (desired)
- Competency in industrial controls networking, data communications architectures, and protocols (desired)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Health Coach from GE Vernova
- 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 and 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
- Relocation assistance
- Discretionary annual bonus eligibility
- Professional development opportunities
- Remote work arrangement
- Access to challenging careers
- Great work environment