DMS Applications Engineer

GE Vernova
Melbourne, FL, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$81,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer Engineering Distributed Systems Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Software Engineering Software Requirements Analysis Utility Software Information Technology Front End Software Development

Job description

In this role, you will work on critical power systems functionality across Distribution Management Systems (DMS), SCADA, and modeling applications, partnering with internal engineering teams and customers to deliver high-quality solutions that improve grid visibility, reliability, and operational performance. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong and collaborative engineer who is passionate about solving complex challenges in utility software and grid modernization., + Work with electric utilities, ISOs, and transmission/distribution operators to define and support functional software requirements.

  • Implement and maintain functionality across DMS, SCADA, and modeling applications, including DMS/DTS/DERMS solutions.

  • Collaborate with system engineers, frontend developers, and EMS/DMS application teams to deliver solutions aligned with product direction.

  • Develop functional software design documentation and support adherence to design and development standards.

  • Provide technical input on schedules, effort estimates, and project planning.

  • Interface with customers to address technical issues and support product proposals and demonstrations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in software engineering, applications engineering, or power systems engineering.

  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with utility software applications such as DMS, EMS, SCADA, DERMS, or related systems .

  • Experience supporting or developing at least 2 advanced power systems functions , such as power flow, FLISR, Volt-VAR optimization, fault location, or feeder reconfiguration.

  • Experience with software development lifecycle activities including design, coding, testing, integration, and deployment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Distribution Management Systems (DMS) and/or Energy Management Systems (EMS) applications.

  • Familiarity with utility operations, distribution automation, and transmission/distribution system workflows.

  • Experience writing functional design specifications for power systems software.

  • Knowledge of grid applications such as SCADA, DTS, DERMS , or related operational technologies.

  • Experience supporting customer demonstrations, technical proposals, or solution presentations.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a Software Center of Excellence or similarly structured engineering environment.

Benefits & conditions

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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., For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $81,600.00 and $122,400.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on May 19, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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