Senior Controls Engineer Direct Air Capture

Greenville, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 131700 - 219300

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable affordable and sustainable energy while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health safety security and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world
What impact youll make
As a leader of the Direct Air Capture NPI team you will be an active contributor to defining controls architecture for first-of-a-kind carbon capture systems and evolving prototype controls into scalable repeatable product architectures.

Job Description

What youll do

Own system-level controls architecture and develop control strategies for DAC process equipment

Lead MarkVIe-based control system design including I/O assignments logic development and system interfaces

Translate process requirements into robust control logic loops and sequencing for startup shutdown and fault handling

Support factory acceptance testing commissioning and troubleshooting of control systems in field environments

Develop control system requirements specifications and design standards for the DAC product line

Collaborate across disciplines to align controls with product and system-level goals in an NPI environment

Support productization by identifying opportunities for modularization standardization and cost reduction

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to building controls engineering capability within the DAC team

Provide technical leadership in design reviews and drive technical decisions for complex control system challenges

Required Qualifications -

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Controls/Automation or related discipline with 8 years of industrial controls experience

Preferred Skills -

At least 2 years of hands-on experience designing implementing and commissioning industrial control systems including logic development and field instrumentation

At least 2 years of direct experience with GE MarkVIe or closely related GE control platforms and major industrial PLC ecosystems

1 year of demonstrated experience in field commissioning troubleshooting and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams

Deep experience with GE MarkVIe application development hardware selection and HMI integration

Experience with carbon capture power generation or clean energy/low-carbon technologies

Broad experience across different controls strategies and industrial communication protocols

Background in NPI product development or early-stage technology commercialization

Demonstrated technical leadership in leading design reviews mentoring engineers and driving technical decisions

Experience in startup-like environments with ability to wear multiple hats

Benefits Available to You

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that order to meet this mission we provide varied competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture GE Vernova ()

Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.

A healthy balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. Weve created programs that support the way you live and work today.

GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE Vernova we believe in the value of your unique identity background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: GE Vernova Direct Air Capture

GE Vernovas Direct Air Capture business develops innovative carbon removal technologies that capture CO2 directly from ambient air supporting global decarbonization efforts and helping build a more sustainable energy future.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual 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: Yes

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position the pay range for this position is between $131700.00 and $219300.00. 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 candidates experience education and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: ineligible.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on January 06 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 Experience:

Senior IC

Job Description SummaryGE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable affordable and sustainable energy while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health safety security and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify ...