Job Description Summary

As an Electronic Test Technician you will assemble, wire, and test instrumentation and control (I&C) equipment that supports the GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) engineering and system development efforts. You’ll build and integrate components such as sensors, transmitters, and control panels; perform bench-level and functional testing; and assist with prototype evaluations and troubleshooting.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Assemble and build I&C system components, panels, and assemblies per engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions.
• Perform bench-level testing of sensors, transmitters, controllers, and signal conditioning equipment.
• Support system integration by wiring, configuring, and verifying I&C connections and test setups.
• Assist with prototype builds, hardware troubleshooting, and calibration activities.
• Execute calibration and verification procedures using standard lab equipment.
• Document build and test results, including assembly records, data, and nonconformance reports.
• Maintain lab organization, tool control, and a safe working environment.
• Support functional and environmental testing such as continuity, insulation resistance, and signal verification.
• Follow all Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) standards and lab protocols.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to identify and resolve design or test issues.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by updating procedures and work instructions.
• Prepare instrumentation and test setups for system-level or field testing as required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree / technical certification or military training/experience in Electronics, Instrumentation, Electrical Technology, or a related field (preferred)
• OR High school diploma/GED required; and 2 years of relevant experience in electrical/electronics assembly or testing.
• Minimum of 2 years of reading and interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, parts lists, and ladder logic.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with basic hand tools, soldering equipment, Wire Crimping/preparation, electrical and electronics test equipment.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing industrial, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and electro-mechanical control equipment.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience using a variety of test equipment such as Simpson meter, amp probe, oscilloscope, signal generators, programmable power supplies and multimeters.

Eligibility Requirements

• This role requires working onsite at the GVH Headquarters in Wilmington, NC 
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Desired Skills:

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills at the component and wiring level.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to follow detailed work instructions.
• Works well both independently and in a team environment.
• Eager to learn new tools, processes, and technologies related to instrumentation and controls.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

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 orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

 

 

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