Architect and own the enterprise-wide strategy for integration and commissioning of automation solutions, establishing standards, frameworks, and best practices across GE Vernova
Lead a high-performing, cross-functional team responsible for the on-time, on-budget, and secure deployment of automation projects from pilot through full-scale production
Directly manage project and program budgets, vendor contracts, and drive ROI through comprehensive vendor and stakeholder management
Champion vendor performance management, technology selection, and contract negotiations to ensure the delivery of scalable and sustainable automation solutions
Partner extensively with system integrators, site managers, business unit CEOs, technology architects, IT/OT, HR, Finance, and Communications to identify opportunities, remove barriers, and deliver projects aligned with strategic priorities
Represent GE Vernova in industry forums, vendor summits, regulatory engagements, and external collaborative partnerships
Develop and continually refine innovative metrics to assess integration effectiveness, commissioning rigor, and performance outcomes
Proactively manage safety, compliance, risk, and change management throughout every phase of deployment
Influence senior leadership on investment, strategic priorities, and technology adoption
Foster a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring scalability, security, and performance of all commissioned automation solutions
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Operations, or related technical discipline (Master’s preferred)
10+ years’ experience leading complex integration, automation, or commissioning programs in energy, manufacturing, or industrial settings
Demonstrated track record in setting enterprise-wide standards, developing frameworks, and managing major automation deployments
Proven success managing cross-functional teams and multi-million-dollar budgets within a large, matrixed organization
Advanced analytical and strategic skills, with a history of solving integration and commissioning challenges creatively and effectively
Comprehensive commercial acumen, including vendor management, contract negotiation, ROI assessment, and market positioning
Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with experience influencing senior executives internally and externally
Benefits
health and additional benefits
medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
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
access to Fidelity Executive Services
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off
Restoration Plan, a nonqualified plan with company credits on eligible pay above IRS limits