Senior Engineering Manager – Protection and Control

GE Vernova

P&C Engineering Manager leading protection and control design teams at GE Vernova, an energy technology company. Managing engineering projects, compliance, process improvement, and team development.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $131,700 - $219,300 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership and project management skills while ensuring compliance with industry standards and engineering processes. Capable of driving team engagement and process improvements through effective communication and strategic influence.

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Project Engineering SkillsLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsCompliance with Industry StandardsProcess Improvement

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Hard Skills

Engineering DesignQuality Procedures DevelopmentProcess ImprovementProject ManagementTechnical Referent

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingOwnership and AccountabilityJudgment and Decision MakingAbility to Work Under Pressure

Certifications & Qualifications

Master's DegreeMember of Standards Committee (IEEE)

Industry Keywords

Engineering Management HandbookBMS ProceduresSafety CodesRegulatory RequirementsConstruction Codes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead direct reports and supervise and coordinate the Protection and Control design team
Serve as technical referent for the team
Participate in and/or lead annual performance feedback, communication, training, and personal development plans
Assist lead engineers during project launching phases
Control engineering process follow-up
Ensure proper management of interfaces with partners and main suppliers
Support development of quality procedures and processes
Organize knowhow capitalization, lessons learned, and return of experience to improve engineering efficiency
Manage a small to medium team of P&C engineers and designers
Influence strategy for the area of responsibility, including resource control
Ensure compliance with Company BMS procedures, Engineering Management Handbook, industry standards, safety codes, regulatory requirements, and construction codes
Develop process improvements using team feedback and drive team engagement
Define and follow up on personal development actions for team members
Supervise development of high-quality design templates and tools for the secondary design engineering team and business
Potentially lead small to medium-sized projects with limited risks and complexities
Support the Engineering Manager with operational, technology, and engineering decisions and complex tasks
Assess information quality, ask pertinent stakeholder questions, and recommend solutions
Recommend best practices to improve products, processes, or services based on business challenges and industry trends
Communicate difficult concepts and influence viewpoints
Promote and drive use of GEC Noida teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's degree from an accredited university or college, or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Engineering
Must be Member of Standards Committee such as IEEE or show willingness to become one
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
Established project engineering and management skills
Ownership and accountability, judgment and decision making, passion for the functional role and knowledge sharing
Ability to work under pressure and comfort with change and complexity in dynamic environments
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Discretionary annual bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Remote work
Professional development opportunities
Relocation assistance not provided