Lead Energy Technology Analyst
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Engineering
Energy Engineer
The Lead Energy Technology Analyst is a technical execution role within the Technology Strategy team, part of the Enterprise Development, Growth & Excellence (EDGE) organization. This position is responsible for rigorous techno-economic assessment of emerging technologies and new business models. By applying scientific and engineering first principles and leveraging internal/external datasets, the analyst will evaluate the technical and economic viability of a diverse range of innovations to provide the quantitative foundation required for investment recommendations to GE Vernova senior leaders.
Roles and Responsibilities- Conduct end-to-end quantitative analysis of proposed technologies and business models.
- Use engineering first principles and modeling tools (e.g., Aspen, Excel) to validate technical performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Build and maintain robust internal models to assess new innovation opportunities; execute sensitivity analyses to identify the primary drivers of cost and performance.
- Proactively scan the energy landscape to capture relevant external data, competitive trends, and industry benchmarks.
- Engage with the Corporate Strategic Marketing team as well as other marketing and strategy teams to understand energy industry value pools and growth segments.
- Integrate this intelligence into techno-economic models to ensure assessments reflect current market realities and emerging best practices.
- Create clear communication narratives describing the technology and/or business model with concise, actionable outputs for senior leaders, including the CTO, Head of M&A, and business unit leadership.
- Deliverables include technical white papers, executive memos, and high-impact presentation materials.
- Engage with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across GE Vernova's business units and the Advanced Research Center to stress-test assumptions and ensure all findings align with technical and market realities.
- Perform rigorous self-critique and peer review of analytical outputs to ensure accuracy and logical consistency.
- Proactively identify "red flags" and risks within proposed innovations and/or assessment methodologies.
- Maintain a repository of technical/economic models, ensuring consistency in assumptions and methodologies to facilitate auditability and repeatability across the team.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in the power generation industry and/or energy market financial structures.
- Experience with thermodynamic modeling software (e.g., Aspen) or other energy system evaluation tools, and/or system-level economic modeling tools.
- Detailed knowledge of one or more of the following: power generation technologies and systems, electrical transmission & distribution technologies and systems, energy storage equipment and systems, electricity markets and pricing mechanisms.
- Master's degree in Engineering, Business, or Marketing.
- Proficiency in thermodynamic modeling software (e.g., Aspen) or other energy system evaluation tools, and/or system-level economic modeling tools.
- Demonstrated ability to decompose complex, ambiguous problems into fundamental engineering and economic components.
- Strong communication skills —the ability to concisely communicate highly technical concepts (both orally and in written formats) to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences.
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
Relocation Assistance Provided:
Yes
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $97,200.00 and $.…
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