Field Service Engineer Drives​/EMS

Overview

GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business combines advanced energy conversion and storage systems to meet the electrification needs of utilities and industries. The Field Service Engineer – Drives delivers commissioning and service support, ensuring proper installation, operation, and maintenance of GE drive and EMS systems.

• Perform troubleshooting activities at customer site locations to diagnose problems and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain documentation such as commissioning procedures, maintenance procedures, and daily logs.
• Install and commission GE Drives and GE EMS systems at customer sites.
• Lead on‑site project management and technical resolution to provide customer satisfaction.
• Coordinate opportunities with the customer service team, parts, other FSEs, repair services, sales, and product engineering teams.
• Advise customers on recommended upgrades, parts, and service opportunities to improve productivity and sell GE parts and services.
• Coordinate maintenance activities, planning inspections, and support engineering teams on customer CMU projects.
• Identify new opportunities and develop effective offerings to improve in‑service equipment reliability and availability.
• Provide on‑call support in response to customer calls for service.
• Complete timely service reports and other administrative requirements.
• Support business growth opportunities and marketing campaigns.

Ability and willingness to travel 85% of the time on short notice, including on‑board vessels within GE/customer safety guidelines in shipyards or offshore. Domestic or overseas travel to customer sites for extended periods. The work environment is construction‑type; exposure to wet/humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, extreme temperatures, electrical shock, and other risks. Personal protective equipment required.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (or Associate degree with minimum 5 additional years of related industry experience).
• Minimum 3 years of field service and/or commissioning experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with GE Drive systems and at least 2 years with one GE Power Conversion drive system (e.g., MV7000, SD7000, MV3000, MD2000, LV7000). Experience with LV/MV Drives from ABB, Siemens, AB, Vacon, and Schneider required.
• Minimum 2 years of practical knowledge of at least one GE Power Conversion drive/controller (e.g., PEC, PECe, CDC).
• Experience with Energy Management Systems for power plants.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong computer proficiency and technical aptitude; ability to use MS Office applications.
• Ability to execute increasingly complicated assignments requiring engineering skill and independent judgment.

• Ability to learn and follow defined departmental policies, procedures, and practices.
• Ability to prioritize workload and organize work activities to meet business needs and department goals.
• Independent judgment and creative problem‑solving skills.

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage;
Health Coach and 24/7 nurse‑based resource;
Employee Assistance Program. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) with company matching and contributions). Additional benefits: tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

$78,800.00 – $, plus geographic differential of 110‑130% in select areas. Discretionary annual bonus eligibility.

This is a remote position. Relocation assistance is provided.

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 any other characteristic protected by law. GE Vernova 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).