GE careersGE careersGE careersGE careersGE careers
Video
Smart Grid Lead Software Engineer - Atlanta, GA 30339



Business
GE Energy Infrastructure

Business Segment
Energy Infrastructure - Energy Services

About Us
GE looks for innovation everywhere. What do you see? For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Working for GE Energy is exciting & challenging. Come see what you are missing!

Role Summary/Purpose
The GE (T&D) Transmission and Distribution Engineering team is responsible for design, sustaining and issue resolution of T&D product line for Smart Grid sub-station automation, smart meters, and transformer monitoring and diagnostics. The Smart Grid Lead Software Engineer will be focused on the developing of new applications as well as integration and communications between these system, sub-systems and the smart grid backbone.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Develop applications for Smart Grid applications for use by utility customers and end users
  • Work jointly with integrated GE T&D- HTC (India) / U.S design teams
  • Design, development & testing of firmware/software systems
  • Development of new and existing applications and interfaces using Java, .NET
  • Develop conceptual designs and detailed designs in accordance with established engineering processes, submit design code for reviews, and update the designs as required as a result from reviews
  • Develop new technology relevant to the industry and T&D products and identify ways to apply that technology in new products
  • Resolve field issues and quality issues through analysis and design changes
  • Create required design documentation as per NPI Guidelines

    Qualifications/Requirements
  • BS or MS degree in Engineering
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in Design & Development using object oriented programming languages
  • At least 5 years of experience in Java or .Net programming
  • At least 5 years of experience in development (including the following areas): - Building interfaces between hardware and software - Open source package integration
  • At least one year of experience with CIM and its application to system integration and development
  • At least 4 years of experience in Development & Debugging Tools such as Simulators
  • At least 3 years of experience in protocols (Modbus, DNP, IEC61850, IEC60870, etc)

    Additional Eligibility Qualifications
    GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

    Desired Characteristics
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science
  • Familiar with UML, XSD, XML, and WSDL
  • Experience in Java, SOA, and CIM
  • Ability to energize, develop, and build rapport at all levels within an organization
  • Capacity of listening (end users), and synthesizing needs understanding in a multi-cultural environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills, tenacity and patience to develop long-term customer relationships
  • Organized, ability to multi-task and stay organized
  • High energy, self-starter, with a proven track record in delivering results
  • Green Belt Certified (GE employees only)
  • Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to guide multiple parts of a matrix organization to the achievement of one vision
  • Strong understanding of SDLC process
  • Should possess strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Understanding of data structures and coding practices that make optimal use of available memory and CPU resourcesWhy join one great company when you can join many? When you join GE, you join a company made up of 5 exciting businesses. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. GE's Energy Infrastructure segment is leading the field in the development, implementation and improvement of the products and technologies that harness our resources such as wind, oil, gas and water.

    GE Energy is one of the world's leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy as well as with renewable resources such as water, wind, solar and alternative fuels.www.ge-energy.com

    GE Energy's Transmission & Distribution (T&D) is a division of GE Energy Services. Our business offers the best hardware & software products, services & solutions in the control, transmission & distribution of electricity. You will be part of the business that develops, implements, & provides high-tech software solutions such as Grid management software, automation systems, meters, power transformers & capacitors that enable grid intelligence processes for the electric, utility, public service & telecomm industries. This is an exciting time to join our business!

    Atlanta, GA with its warm climate and beautiful metropolitan area continues to grow; while remaining known for its commitment to the environment. Atlanta is home to many major league sports teams as well as the performing arts, historic sites, & museums. With over 30 colleges & universities. Come see why we love Atlanta!


    		•
    ...........................................................................................................................................

    We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits package and the professional advantages of an environment that supports your development and recognizes your achievements. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

    ...........................................................................................................................................


    Careers at GE
     With 300,000 people working across more than 100 countries, the GE team is global, diverse and passionate about taking on the world's toughest challenges. In aviation, healthcare, finance, entertainment, energy and more, GE offers thousands of opportunities every day to build a valuable and rewarding career.
    GE Careers
    • LOCATION:
      Atlanta, GA 30339
    • SALARY/WAGE:
      Commensurate with Experience
    • JOB STATUS/TYPE:
      Full Time
      Employee
    • JOB CATEGORY:
      IT/Software Development
    • OCCUPATIONS:
      Systems Analysis - IT
    • INDUSTRY:
      Computer/IT Services
    • CAREER LEVEL:
      Experienced (Non-Manager)
    GE Careers
    • REFERENCE CODE:
      1106611

      Search for more jobs