Senior Engineer, Aeroderivative Performance – Operability
GE Vernova
Python
Senior Engineer, Aeroderivative Performance Methods – Tools
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Houston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $111,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- Own the Architecture: Design and implement the calculation routines, custom NPSS elements, and data pipelines that form the backbone of our modeling ecosystem
- Modernize Our Toolchain: Lead efforts to refactor legacy code and introduce modern software practices
- Enable Automation: Build the APIs, scripts, and workflows that let performance engineers focus on insights rather than manual processes
- Develop the Team: Lead and mentor 1-2 engineers while building a collaborative community of practice
- Establish Best Practices: Bring software engineering discipline to our models through version control (GitHub), regression testing, continuous integration, and clear documentation
- Bridge Domains: Translate between the language of thermodynamics and the requirements of software architecture
Requirements
- Significant experience in the Engineering/Technology & Performance Engineering
- Knowledge level comparable to a Master's degree or a high school diploma with relevant experience
- Strong programming skills, applied to engineering tools
- Hands-on experience with NPSS or comparable turbine/propulsion modeling platforms
- Domain expertise in aeroderivative gas turbine or jet engine performance
- Python proficiency, particularly for automation, data processing, and API development
- Track record of implementing software best practices in technical environments
- Experience with model integration across multiple platforms (FMI/FMU, Simulink, etc.)
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
- Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time-off for vacation or illness
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
PythonNPSSAPI developmentdata processingmodel integrationFMIFMUSimulinkregression testingcontinuous integration
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solving
