We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Robotics & Industrial Automation Project Engineer to drive the deployment of robotic systems in our power transformer & high-voltage switchgear factory.
You will be responsible for: Identifying, designing, and implementing robotics that improve productivity, quality, and safety, while enabling scalability across other similar factories. Acting as the primary interface between factory operations and digital technology teams (IT/OT), ensuring seamless integration of robotics within our digital ecosystem (including SAP, MES, Windchill, and related platforms).
Responsibilities (What you will do):
Analyze manual manufacturing processes in close collaboration with cross-functional teams to proactively identify automation, robotization opportunities.
Lead and coordinate the planning, execution, and delivery of robotics —from concept and business case through design, testing, commissioning, and handover—working with internal stakeholders (engineering, operations, maintenance, safety, quality) and external vendors/integrators.
Act as the primary interface between operational teams and IT/digital stakeholders to align business needs and technical requirements, ensuring robust integration of robotics, automation with enterprise platforms (e.g., SAP, MES, Windchill).
Validate end-to-end data flow and system compatibility, including master data, production orders, traceability, and real-time data capture and usage.
Support network infrastructure planning, cybersecurity compliance, and overall digital architecture design to enable secure, scalable deployment of robotic solutions.
Contribute to the development and execution of the factory’s robotics, automation, and digitalization roadmap, ensuring alignment with broader business and technology strategies.
Support the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of test and control concepts for power transformer & high-voltage switchgear and associated drives to ensure robust quality control and quality assurance.
Requirements (What you will bring)
Education:Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Mechatronics) or any related field for Robotics.
Experience:Proven experience in successfully delivering Robotics & Automation projects in manufacturing environments.
Languages:Strong communication skills in English
Skills:Programming sophisticated PLC programs
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.
It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.
GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.
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