Job Description Summary

Consulting Services, a part of GE Vernova, has offices in multiple countries and offers our global clients (external & internal GE) a wide range of solutions across the entire spectrum of power generation, delivery, and utilization. Our Power Systems Engineering team utilizes their deep knowledge of connected power grid planning, design, operation, and life-cycle management, to offer customized solutions to our global clients. Our Power Economics team offers analyses focused on the understanding and the study of the financial and physical operation of the electric power systems including generation and grid planning, system optimization, asset valuation, competitive power markets and energy policy implications. Over 700 entities worldwide use our suite of software tools to assess the economics, performance, and reliability of interconnected power systems. We also offer a full range of education courses through our Power Systems Engineering Course.
The Resource Adequacy Technical Product Manager will lead and assist in developing the Resource Adequacy Function of PlanOS, GE Vernova’s next-generation grid planning platform designed to integrate advanced analytics, high-performance computing, and unified data management for power system studies, including steady-state power flow, transient stability, resource adequacy, production cost, and capacity expansion simulations. The Resource Adequacy Function of PlanOS is a Markov Chained Monte Carlo simulation used by electric system planners to evaluate the risk of bulk system failure. This role will focus on adding the features necessary to capture the complexities of the energy transition and rapidly expanding AI data center demand. PlanOS is used both by industry clients and internal teams at GE Vernova. The product development team provides technical support to those groups and adds new features to the software requested by stakeholders. In addition, the resource adequacy function is built on a legacy application with significant technical debt, the Technical Product Manager will lead and assist with the modernization of the codebase.

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Partner with key GEV and Customer stakeholders to understand functionality needs for the Resource Adequacy Function of PlanOS
• Develop Python modules to integrate the Resource Adequacy capabilities into PlanOS’s Python API
• Work with the team to develop real-world test cases to prove the capabilities of the tools as they are built
• Assist with software build and Quality Assurance (QA) testing
• Work with Internal and External PlanOS users to identify desired features and capabilities
• Lead portions of the software development, providing detailed specifications while demonstrating and teaching best practices to other members of the team

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Software Development
• Must be willing to learn and develop software in Fortran

Desired Characteristics

• Demonstrated software development skills in modern object-oriented languages (at least one of C#, Java, or Python)
• Demonstrated software development skills in functional languages (at least one of C, Fortran, COBOL, etc)
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience with software build process, unit testing, and software QA
• Experience with GIT or other distributed revision control software
• Experience with Jira, Trello, or similar Software Development Project management tools
• Experience leading the development of features in developing engineering software tools
• Self-starter with the ability to lead development projects
• Knowledge of bulk electric system reliability and probabilistic planning methods.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Masters / PhD degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Demonstrated application of complex mathematics and engineering to real-world electric power system problems

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientat