GE Vernova · 3 hours ago
Research Engineer - Sensor Systems and Multivariate Data Analytics
GE Vernova is at the forefront of energy transition research and development, collaborating with various entities to drive innovation in sensor systems. The Research Engineer will focus on the design and development of advanced sensor technologies, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to integrate these systems into industrial and consumer applications.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of innovative sensor systems, including transducers, signal interrogation architectures, and data analytics for gas and physical sensing applications, with an emphasis on low SWaP solutions
Contribute across the full sensor system research and development lifecycle, including fundamental innovation, requirements definition, project planning, specifications, system design, experimental validation, and interpretation of results
Plan, execute, and analyze critical experiments to validate sensor system concepts, and communicate technical findings and project status to senior management and key stakeholders
Collaborate with multidisciplinary internal teams and external industrial, academic, and government partners to develop system‑level sensing solutions
Engage directly with customers to understand application needs, develop tailored sensor system solutions, and identify future technology and business opportunities
Develop and present research plans and proposals for internal programs and external funding agencies; disseminate research outcomes through conferences, peer‑reviewed publications, and technical networks
Qualification
Required
PhD degree in a relevant Science or Engineering discipline
Demonstrated experience designing and testing gas or/and physical sensor structures and devices and the ability to design key sensing components such as transducers and to combine them with needed sensing materials and signal interrogators or to apply direct spectroscopic measurements
Demonstrated experience in data analytics – univariate and multivariate – for sensor applications
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required
Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
Preferred
Demonstrated design of sensors based on different transduction principles such as electrical, optical, mechanical, thermal
Demonstrated design of wired and/or wireless sensors
Demonstrated understanding of synergism between sensor design and associated data analytics (machine learning) of sensor outputs
Familiarization of manufacturing principles of designed sensor systems
Demonstrated ability to work in sensors laboratories and conduct critical experiments
Demonstrated ability to develop experimental methods for testing sensor system components and whole system
Demonstrated ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
Excellent presentation, speaking, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
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
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Company
GE Vernova
GE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.68MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityARPA-E
2024-12-03Grant· $1.99M
2024-12-03Grant· $2.99M
2024-11-18Grant· $2.7M
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