Role Summary
Research and development are key to what we do, and you will have the opportunity to influence and play a critical role in the successful execution of programs for future surface ships, submarines and future technology programs along with the growth of a unique world class facility, its optimised operations and the development of new capabilities.
Responsibilities
As Automation Engineer , you deliver high‑quality automation installations for project testing through requirement capture, design, installation, commissioning, test programme delivery, and service support. You work hands‑on with integrated hardware and software components, ensuring that automation solutions are reliable, efficient, and consistent with company standards. You collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, customers, and suppliers to facilitate design, produce technical documentation, and drive improvements in processes and tools that help us deliver safer, more cost‑effective solutions on time.
Requirement capture and detailed design of the automation system, ensuring it is maintainable, extensible, reliable, efficient and consistent with company standards. Integration of the software and hardware components into one application. Perform factory acceptance testing and commissioning work to the company’s quality procedures.
Qualifications
- Advanced and demonstrated experience of implementing automation systems
- Experience in PLC programming, HMI creation and SCADA configuration
- Proficient in a variety of industrial communication protocols
- Familiar with industrial networks and their implementation
- Solid understanding of computer programming and software development
- Hands‑on hardware troubleshooting and software debugging experience
- Knowledge of electrical circuit operation / design
- Data storage, IT systems, data processing and analysis
- Industrial cyber security (IEC 62443, Perdue model)
- Substation networking (61850, PRP)
- Formal education and subsequent university Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field are nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.
Location
GE Vernova is looking for an exceptional Automation Engineer to join our Electrification team based in Whetstone, UK.
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