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Research Engineer - Embedded Systems: GE Vernova Advanced Research

GE Vernova, Niskayuna, New York, United States

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Research Engineer – Embedded Systems (GE Vernova Advanced Research)

As an Embedded Systems Research Engineer, you will architect and develop state‑of‑the‑art embedded systems for real‑time controls and industrial communication applications. You will lead and contribute to R&D projects aligned with GE Vernova’s energy businesses (Renewables, Gas Power, Power Conversion, Hydro, and Grid Solutions) and partner with U.S. Government Agencies (DOE, DOD), universities, and national labs. Roles and Responsibilities

Develop FPGA solutions for embedded systems and industrial control systems (ICS). Leverage FPGA design tools to develop, simulate, test, and optimize real‑time embedded systems. Shape and pursue external opportunities with U.S. government agencies such as the DOE and DOD. Work with GE businesses to help transition real‑time embedded controls and communication systems from early‑stage lab demonstrations to fieldable prototypes. Collaborate with universities, industrial consortiums, commercial partners, and others to advance the state of the art in embedded systems. Publish technical papers, file patents, and contribute to open‑source communities. Qualifications / Requirements

Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines OR Master’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience OR Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience. Strong FPGA/SoC design and development experience with Verilog and VHDL. Knowledge of Xilinx and/or Altera devices, tools, and ecosystem (ModelSim, Intel Quartus, Xilinx Vivado). Experience developing real‑time embedded applications on microcontrollers, FPGAs, x86, and/or ARM processors. Strong embedded programming skills (C/C++, C#, Python). Experience with Linux build systems (e.g., Yocto). Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; we will not sponsor visas for hire at the bachelor’s level. Willing to work from an office located in Niskayuna, NY. Must be 18 years or older. Submit application via the careers page at www.careers.gevernova.com. Desired Characteristics

Experience writing firmware and low‑level programming for microcontrollers. Working knowledge of real‑time operating systems (QNX, RTLinux, VxWorks). Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as hypervisors, Docker containers. Experience with CI/CD technologies (GitLab, Jenkins). Working knowledge of Linux driver or kernel development. Compensation and Benefits

Salary range: $85,600 – $140,000 USD annually, with bonuses and performance incentives. Relocation assistance provided. Benefits include health, dental, vision, pharmacy coverage, retirement plan with company matching, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time‑off, Employee Assistance Program, and more. Equal Opportunity Employer

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Relocation Assistance

Yes.

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