GE Vernova

Senior Engineering Manager - Engineering Tools

GE Vernova$145K — $242K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related STEM field.
  • 8+ years of experience in an engineering or analytical role.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects and programs.
  • Established project management skills.
  • Proficient in programming with knowledge of various languages.
  • Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and/or Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of software developers, managing performance and career growth.
  • Plan team capacity and staffing, aligning developer skills with project requirements.
  • Develop integrated tools strategy by collaborating with engineers and end users.
  • Implement best practices including code reviews and documentation standards.
  • Identify training opportunities to enhance team skills and knowledge.
  • Act as primary contact for stakeholder communication, managing updates and collaboration.
  • Define KPIs and support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize delivery.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Access to a 24/7 nurse-based resource and health coaching.
  • Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 confidential resources.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
  • Tuition assistance and adoption assistance programs.
  • Paid parental leave and disability benefits.
  • Life insurance and 12 paid holidays with permissive time off.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
Be part of a unique team that merges software development technologies and modern analytics with turbomachinery engineering to impact products across GE Vernova. This is an opportunity to accelerate the global energy transformation while learning from experts in different fields to create engineering software.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of talented individuals developing, deploying, and sustaining next-generation engineering software design systems. In addition, by partnering directly with the engineering design teams, you'll be helping GE Vernova to deliver cleaner, more accessible energy that the world needs.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop a team of software developers, providing day-to-day oversight, performance management, career development, and resource allocation across active projects and workstreams
  • Own team capacity planning and staffing decisions, matching developer skills to project needs and proactively communicating availability and utilization to leadership and stakeholders
  • Drive integrated tools strategy and roadmap development by partnering with engineers, designers, and end users to ensure engineering tools continuously evolve and work cohesively together
  • Implement and enforce best practices across the team, including code reviews, documentation standards, and adoption of modern development workflows
  • Identify and pursue training opportunities to continuously elevate the team's technical capabilities and close skill gaps through formal training, certifications, and knowledge-sharing initiatives
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for stakeholder communication, proactively managing status updates, escalations, and cross-functional collaboration to keep development efforts aligned with broader organizational goals
  • Drive operational excellence by defining team KPIs, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and contributing to lean and agile practices that optimize team delivery and reduce waste


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Math) from an accredited college or university.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in engineering or analytical role.


Eligibility Requirements
  • This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.


Desired Characteristics
  • Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
  • Established project management skills.
  • Background on programming 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


This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $145,400.00 and $242,500.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 16, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is an energy business company. They provide digital, energy consulting, energy financial services, gas power, grid solutions, nuclear energy, power conversion, renewable energy, steam power, and so on.

GE Vernova Careers

There has never been a more opportune time to join GE Vernova, a leader in innovative energy solutions. As a pivotal player in the energy sector, GE Vernova offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional aspirations.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a career at GE Vernova and contribute to the transformation of the energy landscape. GE Vernova’s team is at the forefront of innovation, driving growth and sustainability with cutting-edge technology. Lead in a unique role where industry expertise meets leadership in energy innovation. GE Vernova provides a platform where professionals can leverage their skills to influence global energy solutions. Engage with a team of experts dedicated to pioneering developments in the energy sector. GE Vernova is home to a dynamic team focused on creating impactful solutions that address global energy challenges.

Introducing the GE Vernova Professional Growth Path

GE Vernova is committed to fostering professional growth through comprehensive career development opportunities. The company supports its team members' career trajectories with robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training.

Innovate and Lead

Join GE Vernova to work on transformative projects at the intersection of energy, technology, and sustainability. The company’s commitment to innovation is reflected in its continuous pursuit of next-generation energy solutions.

Cultivate Your Career

At GE Vernova, career advancement is a priority. The company offers a range of positions that encourage professional growth and skill enhancement. GE Vernova’s supportive culture and commitment to professional development make it an ideal place to advance your career.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

GE Vernova is actively hiring and offers various positions and internships that cater to a wide range of professional interests and expertise. From engineering to project management, GE Vernova provides a fertile ground for professionals and interns to thrive.

The GE Vernova Commitment to Diversity and Innovation

GE Vernova is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company values diversity as a source of innovation and competitive advantage. By fostering an inclusive culture, GE Vernova attracts top talent from diverse backgrounds, enhancing creativity and driving innovation.

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