Job Description Summary

　　GE’s Power Conversion business, part of GE Vernova, provides electrification systems that are critical to customers’ power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the world’s major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization through our specialist motors, drives and control technologies.

　　GE Power Conversion is a global leader in providing advanced automation and control solutions for diverse industries, including general manufacturing, metals, and marine applications. Our cutting-edge technologies and expertise help clients worldwide optimize their processes, improve efficiency, and drive sustainable growth. As we continue to expand our team, we are excited to welcome a passionate and talented Entry-Level Automation PLC Programmer and Hardware Design Engineer.

　　Job Description

　　Roles and Responsibilities

　　Collaborate with senior engineers to develop, test, and deploy programmable logic controller (PLC) programs, ensuring seamless automation and control of machinery and equipment across various industrial settings.

　　Design intuitive human-machine interface (HMI) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, empowering operators to efficiently monitor and manage industrial processes.

　　Contribute to the design and development of hardware components, including sensors, actuators, and control systems, adhering to global industry standards and ensuring reliability and performance.

　　Conduct rigorous testing and meticulous debugging of PLC programs and hardware systems, swiftly identifying and resolving issues to meet project deadlines and quality standards.

　　Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of PLC programs, hardware designs, and system configurations, ensuring seamless knowledge transfer and streamlined project management.

　　Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assist in the execution of automation and control projects, providing technical support during system installation, commissioning, and post-implementation phases.

　　Required Qualifications

　　Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a related field.

　　Familiarity with PLC programming concepts (e.g., ladder logic, function block diagrams) and hands-on experience in HMI/SCADA development.

　　Competence in at least one programming language (e.g., ladder logic, function block, ) is preferred.

　　Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment.

　　Desired Characteristics

　　Competence in at least one programming language (e.g., ladder logic, function block, ) is preferred.

　　Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and resolve challenges in automation systems effectively.

　　Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to collaborate efficiently with team members and articulate ideas clearly.

　　Capacity to multitask, prioritize, and adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines.

　　Self-motivated and proactive approach to learning and taking ownership of tasks.

　　A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute ideas and support team goals.

　　The salary range for this position is 68,000.00 - 85,000.00 - 102,000.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible over time.

　　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 offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

　　GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

　　Relocation Assistance Provided: No