Robotics and Automation Engineer

GE Vernova | Energy

1h 27m ago

On-site

Full Time

United States of America

$80k - $120k USD/yr

Job Description Summary

Do you want to see your programs run on real machines within weeks, not years? At GE Vernova Gas Power, you design, program, and support industrial robots. These robots help make gas turbine components and power plant technologies for energy customers around the world. You join a global robotics team that develops advanced robotic systems and brings them to life in GE Vernova factories. Your work helps make production safer, faster, and more reliable.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Create robot solutions: Develop industrial robot applications for automation, coatings, and new technology projects. Build simulation models and off-line programs to test ideas before they reach the shop floor.

Support the people who use robots: Troubleshoot and diagnose robot systems for operators, engineers, and technical teams. Train them in robot programming, maintenance, and process use.

Keep the global robot fleet running: Plan and carry out maintenance for robots across GE Vernova's worldwide network.

Manage robot data: Maintain and update the Robotics Database and Robot Management System so teams always have accurate information.

Improve additive manufacturing: Support the 3D metal printing area with automation upgrades and equipment improvements that increase Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).

Deliver on time: Manage schedules for your team's projects and balance several projects at once.

Share progress: Keep colleagues at every level of the organization informed about your work.

About You

You are a curious engineer who enjoys turning new ideas into working automation. You like solving hands-on technical problems, and you enjoy teaching others what you know.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant technical discipline OR a high school diploma/ GED with 6 years of manufacturing experience including work with robotics or automation

2 years of engineering experience, including work with robotics or automation

Eligibility requirements:

Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% globally

Preferred

Programming experience with industrial robot brands such as FANUC or KUKA. Experience with off-line programming and simulation tools such as Roboflow or RoboGuide is also helpful.

Hands-on experience with sensors, servo systems, and motion control. Process knowledge in thermal spray coating, welding, surface finishing, sealing, or machining is also helpful.

Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as Siemens NX. Knowledge of shop operations, quality systems, or gas turbines and turbomachinery is also helpful.

Working knowledge of input/output (I/O) systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and bus communication

Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings

Strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to explain technical topics clearly and train others

About GE Vernova Gas Power

GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services. It also develops decarbonization solutions that help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services, with the industry's largest installed base.

Additional Information

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

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $80,000.00 and $120,000.00. 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 November 10, 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. GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Required Languages

🇬🇧 English