Systems Engineer

Job Description Summary

This position will be working on multiple projects as a technical expert or internal consultant. You will work on projects for components of the domain and on multiple technical or functional domains.

• Designs and integrates computer system configurations in accordance with design criteria, security and performance objectives for defined systems.
• Responsible for implementation of system design within project schedule.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently.
• Perform complex intermediate to advanced functional tests of computer systems.
• Working knowledge of third‑party software requirements for GE’s core products and knowledge of how to install and configure the required third‑party software.
• Working knowledge of third‑party software configuration and network topology and configuration needed to comply with appropriate security standards.
• Working knowledge of network equipment configuration needed for proper functioning of GE Vernova core products, third‑party software and the systems on which they reside.
• Working knowledge of main equipment vendor’s system specifications and configuration needed for the GE Vernova core products and third‑party software residing on the systems.
• Perform system design and resolve implementation issues with lead engineer; implements the design within the allowed schedule with general supervision.
• Integrates computer & network hardware, operating system software, and third‑party software. Helps configure network device functionality.
• Support a secure system lifecycle with system installation, configuration and patching in adherence with given security standards.
• Prepare system documentation, such as hardware design drawings, plans of system set‑ups, cabling lists, project specific drawings and configuration reference manuals.
• Provide input to technical lead on schedules and cost estimates.
• Interfaces with customers on specific projects or technical issues.
• Provide limited marketing support for proposals and demonstrations to potential customers.
• Research and evaluate emerging technology, industry and market trends to assist in project development and/or operational support activities.
• Coach and mentor team members.
• Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
• May be required to work extended hours.
• Work onsite in a datacenter environment.
• Moving heavy equipment and storage boxes is a regular activity within job scope.
• Must be able to use telephone, PC monitor, mouse/track ball, and keyboard for extended periods of time to complete assigned task and duties.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree or equivalent work experience.
• Two (2) years of system infrastructure design and integration experience in comparable systems.
• Industry certificates are an asset.

• Strong experience with system integration/design, networking, operating system / software installation and maintenance, help desk, and/or data storage technology, specifically with HPE, DELL, Cisco, Linux, Kubernetes (Rancher RKE), Windows, VMware & AWS systems.
• Capable of hardware installation and configuration. Racking, cabling and verifying correct operation.
• Knowledge of Oracle Database, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Visual Studio, git, Active Directory and Net App arrays is an asset.
• Networking knowledge using TCP/IP protocols.
• Good PC skills required, including use of standard Windows Desktop, MS Office & Visio applications.
• Understands technical and business discussions relative to future architecture direction aligning with business goals.
• Understands concepts of setting and driving architecture direction.
• Familiar with elements of gathering architecture requirements.
• Understands architecture standards concepts to apply to project work.

• Understand key cross‑functional concepts that impact the organization.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to write professional and technical reports and procedures. Ability to make informal presentations to technical and non‑technical staff and customers.
• Ability to prioritize…