Associate Test Systems Engineer – Controls

Job description

Job Description

Summary GE Vernova is seeking a motivated and technically curious Associate Test Systems Engineer to join our Controls Test Engineering team in Hyderabad. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the reliability and performance of advanced power generation systems, including turbine controls, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and excitation technologies. This position is designed for an early-career engineer who is eager to bridge the gap between academic theory and high-stakes industrial applications.

Working alongside senior engineering experts, you will gain hands-on experience in the full lifecycle of automated test systems, from design and validation troubleshooting and continuous process improvement. ng and continuous process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Test System Design & Validation: Support the development and validation of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) to ensure high-quality product output.

Technical Troubleshooting

Perform root-cause analysis on electrical test failures, identifying and implementing practical, long-term solutions.

Operational Excellence

Maintain and improve test fixtures, tools, and hardware/software platforms. Ensure all equipment remains calibrated, operational, and compliant with safety standards.

Documentation & Configuration

Manage Bills of Materials (BOMs), maintain source code, and keep detailed records of configurations and test procedures.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with global teams in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain to drive efficiency and support production goals.

Continuous Improvement

Participate in hardware and software upgrades, proactively identifying opportunities to optimize test processes.

Basic Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Technical Proficiency

Practical programming skills in C, C++.Strong fundamental understanding of electrical circuit theory, electronic components, and instrumentation.Familiarity with industrial control concepts or embedded systems.

Soft Skills

Strong analytical mindset, a high level of intellectual curiosity, and the ability to communicate technical findings clearly.

Agility

A proactive learner who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Flexibility

Willingness to travel domestically or internationally for project support as required.

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to industrial software tools (e.g., LabVIEW, TestStand). Demonstrated project or internship experience involving C and C++ Programming. Passion for energy and industrial automation.

Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided

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