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Job Description Summary Are you passionate about innovation? Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world? We operate with a founder’s mindset. We deliver innovation with passion, speed, and courage. We continuously challenge our thinking and are empowered to dream big and take smart risks. As a member of the Gas Turbine Engineering organization of GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova, specifically a member of the Combustion Design module, you will be an active contributor to the advanced modeling, simulation and methods development activities. You will perform high-end thermoacoustics simulations to assess the stability of the combustion system and propose mitigation strategies. You will collaborate with design engineers and work closely with the Controlled Title Holders in supporting engine programs and root cause analysis while ensuring that designs meet all durability, operability, and emissions requirements. Job Description What you’ll do - Key Responsibilities Use simulation and test data processing to conduct combustion dynamics analysis and assess system stability Develop mitigation strategies using thermoacoustics tools Assist in design decisions and root cause analysis by leveraging predictive analysis simulations Execute the analysis or evaluation projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to engineering practices, procedures, and product / program requirements. Document work clearly and effectively present your work (including assumptions, status, and results) in formal and informal reviews. Contribute to the development of best practices and templates to be communicated with the global GE Vernova Combustion community. Embrace Lean principles and drive continuous improvement initiatives. What you’ll bring - Basic Qualifications Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline Minimum 4 years of engineering experience in a practical application Minimum 4 years of experience solving dynamical systems using CFD, Finite Element codes and/or network models Thermoacoustics modeling and signal processing experience What will make you stand out - Desired Qualifications You hold a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering or closely related engineering discipline, or equivalent experience You are passionate about thermoacoustics modelling You have experience running and analyzing combustion tests You are familiar with AI and possess a continuous improvement (Lean) mindset. You are someone who brings innovative mindset, is a team player, and has excellent presentation and communication skills. GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal 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 $89,300.00 and $148,700.00. 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 candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus. This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on October 01, 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.

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Job Description Summary Are you passionate about innovation? Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?
We operate with a founder’s mindset. We deliver innovation with passion, speed, and courage. We continuously challenge our thinking and are empowered to dream big and take smart risks.
Job Description What you’ll do - Key Responsibilities
Use simulation and test data processing to conduct combustion dynamics analysis and assess system stability
Develop mitigation strategies using thermoacoustics tools
Assist in design decisions and root cause analysis by leveraging predictive analysis simulations
Execute the analysis or evaluation projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to engineering practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.
Document work clearly and effectively present your work (including assumptions, status, and results) in formal and informal reviews.
Contribute to the development of best practices and templates to be communicated with the global GE Vernova Combustion community.
Embrace Lean principles and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
What you’ll bring - Basic Qualifications
Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline
Minimum 4 years of engineering experience in a practical application
Minimum 4 years of experience solving dynamical systems using CFD, Finite Element codes and/or network models
Thermoacoustics modeling and signal processing experience
What will make you stand out - Desired Qualifications
You hold a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering or closely related engineering discipline, or equivalent experience
You are passionate about thermoacoustics modelling
You have experience running and analyzing combustion tests
You are familiar with AI and possess a continuous improvement (Lean) mindset.
You are someone who brings innovative mindset, is a team player, and has excellent presentation and communication skills.
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
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on October 01, 2026.

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