Sr Quality Assurance Engineer
GE Vernova · Posted Oct 6
Power generation, wind turbine, grid solution, and electrification services
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About the role
GE Vernova Grid Software builds software solutions that support critical power system operations worldwide, with a mission of enabling a more sustainable and reliable energy future. The team delivers enterprise grid and electrification applications spanning transmission, EMS, SCADA and WAMS workflows, along with analytical and operational modules used by utilities. This Senior Quality Assurance Engineer role owns test strategy development, functional and system validation, test automation, and defect analysis across these Grid Software products, working closely with software engineers, architects, product managers, and domain experts to translate utility and grid requirements into test plans and high-quality releases.
What you will do
- Develop, execute, and maintain comprehensive test strategies, test cases, and validation frameworks for Grid Software and electrification solutions.
- Perform functional, system, integration, regression, and end-to-end validation of power system applications, ensuring product reliability and quality.
- Design and implement automated test solutions while promoting quality engineering best practices across the software development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with software engineers, architects, product managers, and domain experts to understand requirements and validate complex grid and utility workflows.
- Translate power systems and utility business requirements into effective validation scenarios and test coverage strategies.
- Validate algorithms, analytical functions, and operational workflows across product modules to ensure accuracy and performance.
- Contribute to quality reviews, defect triage, root cause analysis, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
- Apply Agile methodologies, CI/CD practices, test automation, cybersecurity, and quality standards throughout the product lifecycle.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and drive resolution of application defects, performance issues, and customer-reported problems.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software releases that meet customer and business expectations.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, or software product validation.
- Hands-on experience in testing and validating enterprise software products, with strong expertise in power systems and electrification software solutions.
Preferred qualifications
- Strong Power Systems and utility domain expertise, with experience validating Transmission, EMS, SCADA, WAMS, or related electrification software solutions.
- Proven experience in quality engineering, including test strategy, system validation, defect management, and release qualification.
- Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks, automated testing tools, and modern quality engineering practices.
- Strong understanding of enterprise software products, complex system integrations, and end-to-end solution validation.
- Familiarity with APIs, databases, web applications, and distributed system architectures from a testing perspective.
- Experience working in Linux and Windows environments.
- Ability to analyze power system requirements and develop effective validation approaches for complex operational scenarios.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
- Experience working in Agile environments with CI/CD and continuous testing practices.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits and support
- Relocation assistance
About GE Vernova
GE Vernova Inc. is a global energy company that provides equipment, services, and software to generate, transfer, orchestrate, convert, and store electricity. Operating through its Power, Wind, and Electrification segments, the company supports a broad customer base across more than 100 countries in powering economies and driving the energy transition. Formed as part of the strategic spin-off of General Electric's energy portfolio, GE Vernova is dedicated to electrifying and decarbonizing the world.
- Industry
- Energy
- Company size
- 75000+ employees
- Founded
- 2024
- Location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer and President
Stephen F. Angel
Chairman of the Board
Lola Lin
Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Roger Martella
Chief Corporate Officer, Chief Sustainability Officer & Head of Global Government Affairs
Eric Gray
CEO, Power Segment
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