Research Engineer - Operations Research: GE Vernova Advanced Research

GE Vernova

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Niskayuna, NY

Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

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  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
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    Position summary

    heduling, resource allocation, logistics and supply chain management

    • Design and execute simulation studies to evaluate system performance under uncertainty

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business problems into analytical frameworks

    • Prototype and validate algorithms using Python, MATLAB, or similar platforms

    • Communicate technical findings through presentations, reports, and publications

    • Contribute to proposal development and support external funding initiatives

    • Stay current with advancements in operations research and related fields

    Required Qualifications

    • PhD in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related field

    • Strong foundation in linear, nonlinear, and integer optimization

    • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or MATLAB

    • Experience with optimization solvers (e.g., Gurobi, CPLEX, or SCIP)

    • Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and publish in peer-reviewed venues

    • U.S. citizenship or permanent residency (required for certain projects)

    Desired Characteristics

    • Familiarity with machine learning techniques and integration with optimization

    • Experience with stochastic modeling, queuing theory, or game theory

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working in multidisciplinary teams

    • Intellectual curiosity and a passion for solving real-world problems

    • Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to evolving priorities

    • Prior internship or collaboration with industry or government research labs

    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

    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 April 06, 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.

    Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Build your network and connect with other GE employees for professional development via our seven Affinity Networks.
  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.
  • GE offers many healthcare options; 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; adoption resources; employee assistance; and recognition programs.