Lead HMI Automation Engineer

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Lead Automation Engineer driving software automation solutions for HMI platforms at GE Vernova. Collaborating with global fulfillment teams to enhance deployment quality and efficiency.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeAtlanta • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $89,300 - $148,700 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive Requisition Readiness — Ensure all necessary artifacts, documentation, and automation frameworks are in place to support ITO, application engineering, and fulfillment teams prior to product handoff.
Serve as the Technical Authority — Act as the primary point of contact for fulfillment teams on technical questions and guidance related to new HMI, Networking, and Cybersecurity product introductions.
Develop Deployment Automation Software — Partner with Technical Leaders, System Architects, and Product Owners to design and build software automation solutions that enable consistent, high-quality product deployments with minimal human intervention.
Convert NPI Inputs into Automated Workflows — Translate product specifications and NPI outputs into structured, executable automation processes that eliminate manual steps and reduce deployment risk.
Participate in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) — Contribute to program increment planning by defining handoff scope through features, stories, and tasks, ensuring milestone alignment with Product Owner commitments.
Lead Training Initiatives — Coordinate and deliver technical training for domestic and global fulfillment teams on new products, automation tooling, and deployment procedures.
Develop & Maintain Standard Work — Author and continuously improve standardized deployment documentation and automation playbooks for HMI, networking, and cybersecurity products.
Manage Concurrent Product Handoffs — Prioritize and execute multiple simultaneous product transitions while maintaining quality and schedule commitments.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree of Science in a "STEM" major (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 4 years of experience in an industrial control engineering capacity with a strong emphasis on software development
Minimum of 4 years of experience in development focused on Power controls platform, HMI, & network solutions
Knowledge of VMWare ESXi Hypervisor, Proficy Cimplicity, Networking, and Cyber Security principles
Knowledge of the Gas Power Controls fulfillment processes
Experience with HMI, Networking, and Cybersecurity systems manufacturing processes
Highly-motivated, energetic, confident, self-starting personal characteristics

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 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
access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentautomation frameworksdeployment automationstructured automation processesscaled agile frameworktechnical trainingstandardized deployment documentationautomation playbooksindustrial control engineeringPower controls platform

Soft Skills

highly-motivatedenergeticconfidentself-startingleadershipcommunicationorganizationalcollaborationproblem-solvingprioritization

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in STEM