[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All GE Vernova jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/) · [Search jobs](/search/) GE Vernova · Tampere # Engineer - Controls Engineering Tampere Full-time Operations Listed on GE Vernova’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on GE Vernova’s careers site →](https://gevernova.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Vernova_ExternalSite/job/Tampere/Engineer---Controls-Engineering_R5051329-2) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [GE Vernova](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/) / Engineer - Controls Engineering ## Job description ### Job Description Summary We are looking for Control Engineer to join our FACTS Control Software team in Tampere, Finland. In this position, you will be reporting to FACTS SW team Engineering Manager and indirectly to Project Managers during project phase. You are or will have the possibility to become an expert in the field of grid integration of high power (> 100MVAr) reactive power compensators namely STATCOM (static synchronous compensator) and SVC (static var compensator). Essential Responsibilities: Your main task is control system design targeting to implement control features complying with highly demanding customer specifications. In addition, you get to see the work put into action, first in real time testing in laboratory and then in the commissioning of the compensator at the actual site. The work may also include taking part in R&D activities on your areas of expertise. Key Individual Accountabilities - Produce high quality study documents and specifications - Plan, specify and participate testing - Execute control and protection testing and system energizing - Participate in technical negotiations with end customers and other stakeholders - Support equipment sourcing (technical inputs, equipment evaluation) - Support technical tendering - Research and development in the field of FACTS control system design Qualifications/Requirements: - MSc (or higher) degree in Power System Engineering or equivalent - Specialized knowledge in Electrical Power Engineering - Understanding of control theory behind grid connected devices - Knowledge in compensation systems, power electronics - Knowledge and experience on some of simulation tools for electric systems such as PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink, RTDS or PSSE - Fluent written and oral skills in English – other language skill is a benefit ### Strong prioritizing and time management skills Desired Characteristics - Good negotiation skills and ability to influence on multiple stakeholders - Ability to work in groups as well as individually - Curious and open-minded - Desire to work in international environment - Willingness to take leading role in project ### Willingness to travel About Us - GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition – and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work. If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean, reliable energy, come join us. ### Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided No ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Tampere - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on GE Vernova’s careers site →](https://gevernova.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Vernova_ExternalSite/job/Tampere/Engineer---Controls-Engineering_R5051329-2) ## More jobs at GE Vernova ### [Electrical Application Engineer - ITO](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/ec13e9d5511e2f1e9c06/) Tampere ### [Electrical Application Engineer – OTR](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/79045512ad57578d775e/) Tampere ### [Lead Systems Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/ad4d0452b1e4675f7b6c/) Tampere ### [Senior Lead System Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/38509dd0246e9e634b6e/) Tampere ### [FACTS R&D & Technology Development Leader – FACTS SL](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/d5a2c5f7769943edebae/) Tampere ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [ILIOS - Project Controls Engineer Sturton le Steeple, England Sturton le Steeple, England ENGINEERING / DESIGN STUDIES / METHODS ENGINEERING / DESIGN STUDIES / METHODS Permanent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vinci/jobs/805ad629112727713cf0/) VINCI · Sturton le Steeple, England ### [Senior Software Controls Engineer – PLC/HMI/SCADA Warrington, Warrington, England Warrington, Warrington, England ENGINEERING / DESIGN STUDIES / METHODS ENGINEERING / DESIGN STUDIES / METHODS](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vinci/jobs/4eb8a10cc0defd3d4549/) VINCI · Warrington, England ### [Stagiaire Génie Électrique et Contrôle / Electrical and Controls Engineering Intern](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/919ab4fa23d778436737/) Hitachi · Varennes, QC, Canada ### [Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/b51d14c01afdb7829783/) Amazon · GB, London ### [Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/717b20b216374f8aad79/) Amazon · IE, Dublin OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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