[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 · Stafford # Control System Technical Lead Stafford Full-time Manager or lead Listed on GE Vernova’s official careers site. Posted October 14, 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/Stafford/Control-System-Technical-Lead_R5054399-3) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [GE Vernova](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/) / Control System Technical Lead ## Job description ### Job Description Summary Are you passionate about leading technical projects and driving innovation in control systems for the electric utility and industrial markets? Join our team at GE Vernova - Grid Automation as a Control System Technical Lead! In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing control systems, acting as a bridge between our customers and GE’s technical community. This is an exciting opportunity to make impactful decisions, apply your expertise, and ensure the successful delivery of projects from inception to site commissioning. Key Responsibilities: Lead Technical Projects: Drive technical project activities, lead customer kick-off meetings, and ensure successful project execution from design to commissioning. ### Customer and Project Management Participate in project risk reviews, manage project budgets in term of man-days allocated to the engineering tasks, and provide regular progress updates. ### Design and Documentation Analyse customer specifications, write project technical documentation, and validate technical solutions with customers. ### Technical Oversight Specify software and IEDs, manage technical execution planning, and ensure adherence to GE Vernova safety standards. ### Issue Resolution Address technical deviations, manage fault reports, and support site engineers remotely or on-site. ### Testing and Commissioning Lead Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests, and coordinate with commissioning teams for major site milestones. ### Training and Support Provide project-specific training to customers, support tendering and commercial teams, and ensure customer satisfaction through professional project execution. ### Essential Qualifications Educational Background: BSc. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. ### Experience Over five years of control system-related experience. ### Technical Skills Strong knowledge of SCADA communication protocols, Windows OS, Microsoft Office, and database applications. ### Design Expertise Proficient in designing and programming electrical control systems, including SCADA/HMI, cybersecurity, network equipment, IEC61850, Firewalls, and more. ### GE Vernova Substation Automation Solutions Preferred candidates will have proven knowledge in this area. ### Travel Ability to travel locally and globally, with a valid driver’s license. ### Desired Characteristics Automation and Control Systems In-depth knowledge of automation electrical control systems, SCADA/DCS systems, and networking communication protocols. ### Interpersonal and Problem-Solving Skills Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills. ### Independent and Flexible Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment with a flexible approach to working hours. ### Communication and Teamwork Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to cooperate across departments. Why Join Us? At GE Vernova - Grid Automation, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of energy. We offer a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will make a tangible impact. Join us and be part of a team that is driving innovation and excellence in control systems. Apply today and help us lead the way in renewable energy solutions! ### Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided No ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 14, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 4 days - Location: Stafford - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on GE Vernova’s careers site →](https://gevernova.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Vernova_ExternalSite/job/Stafford/Control-System-Technical-Lead_R5054399-3) ## More jobs at GE Vernova ### [Erection & Commissioning Supervisor - Power Transformers](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/34b1046f570e79a87d58/) Stafford ### [Global HVDC Control & Protection System Application Leader](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/90b204a982fcc4ff7c82/) Stafford ### [Lead Sourcing Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/d35ecaa80c823079dd89/) Stafford ### [Senior HVDC Verification & Validation Product Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/7d6cb81619581b11f340/) Stafford ### [Senior Risk & Opportunity Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/243030b0c520f8dadc6f/) Stafford ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Control System Development Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/c99c4200575734f5285d/) Siemens Energy ### [System Engineer - Substation Automation and Control](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/c65459c20a41ec9cbbfb/) Siemens ### [Primary Flight Control System Designer (m/f)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/airbus/jobs/b3b39f9f8ca82c8f6a52/) AIRBUS · Toulouse Area ### [DRAM Technical Lead(System Design)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/95905b516e2474cc3412/) Sandisk ### [Sr. System Engineer - TCMS: Brakes and Compressor Control (Requirement and Software)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/3fe7de7879150135bb72/) Siemens OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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