Lead Test Specialist - Emissions Development and Testing
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Job description
- Lead Test Specialist - Emissions Technology and Testing will setup, validate, troubleshoot, and operate emissions equipment and sampling systems to measure emissions from gas turbines and combustion systems and also measure fuel gas constituents.
- Work with instruments which includes, but not limited to, chemiluminescence, paramagnetic, infrared, flame ionization type of instruments as well as gas chromatograph, mass spectrometer and Fourier Transform Infrared Analyzer.
- Use equipment to measure, but not limited to, gaseous emissions of nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, unburned hydrocarbons, oxygen, water vapor, volatile organic compounds, formaldehyde, smoke, etc., and fuel gas constituents such as hydrogen, methane, carbon monoxide, ethane, propane, butane, etc.
- Work with test and design engineers to develop and implement new emissions measurement systems as needed to meet CDT COE testing requirements.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team.
- Participate and lead Root Cause Analysis studies as needed.
Requirements
- Associate's of Science Degree in a technical area
- Minimum of 5 years direct experience with measurement, emissions technology and analysis and a minimum of 10 years overall experience.
- Strong and broad knowledge of analyzers used to measure emissions and fuel constituents and sample conditioning systems.
- Knowledge of Gas Turbine combustors.
- Knowledge of data acquisition measurement systems., * BS in Engineering or Sciences.
- Experience working with data systems design and development to support testing of gas & steam turbines, generators and/or sub-systems both in the field and laboratory environment.
- Experience with data acquisition, analysis and data reduction.
- Knowledge of instrumentation to measure temperature, pressure, flow, static and dynamic stain, dynamic pressure, vibration and accelerometers, etc., digital signal processing and computerized data acquisition systems.
- Familiar with government agencies (such as EPA) and government test methods.
- Basic understanding of programming languages such as C/C#/LabVIEW/Python/MatLAB and their uses in data acquisition and data analysis.
- Strong knowledge of emissions analyzers and fuel sampling systems, which consist of pipe and stainless steel and Teflon tubing, heated sampling lines and controllers, manual and automatic valves, regulators, flow meters, pumps, filters, water separators, chillers (sample conditioning), compression fittings, and other similar equipment
- Strong knowledge of pressurized sampling systems and with strong troubleshooting skills (mechanical aptitude)
- Strong comprehension of pressurized gas handling procedures and safety awareness
- Experience in the use of hand and power tools Hands-on experience using Multi-meters, Waveform generators, Oscilloscope Hands-on experience in wiring, installing connectors, pressure tubing, installing and verifying network cabling and setting up LAN for Data Acquisition private network
- Familiar with government agencies (such as EPA) and government test methods
- Knowledge of ISO and safety awareness. Need to know safe handling of pressurized gas cylinders and have a basic understanding of flammable, non-flammable, and hazardous chemicals such as carbon monoxide, methane, propane, and others. ISO compliance in following procedures and maintaining documentation for items such as equipment calibrations, inventory tracking, and test checklists
- Experience in test measurement, emissions measurement system design and data analysis.
- Knowledge of industry and internal GE capabilities.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal and mentoring skills.
- Ability to work well with all organizational levels, both inside and outside GE Vernova.
- Ability to plan and manage projects that further the knowledge and capability of the business.
Benefits & conditions
3.83.8 out of 5 stars Greenville, SC $89,300 - $148,700 a year - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
- Prescription drug insurance
- Parental leave
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Vision insurance, For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $89,300.00 and $148,700.00. 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 July 20, 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.