{"id":2461982,"url":"https://alion.io/job/ge-vernova-automation-controls-program-manager","title":"Automation & Controls Program Manager","company":{"id":6165,"name":"GE Vernova","domain":"gevernova.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/ge-vernova","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":88,"open_postings":457,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.65,"repost_share":0.02,"time_to_fill_p50_days":16,"computed_at":"2026-10-15T05:46:00Z"}},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Rugby, United Kingdom"],"countries":["GB"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":43000,"max_usd":97000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":745},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"Confluence","optional":false},{"name":"Smartsheet","optional":false},{"name":"TCP/IP","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-13T17:33:38Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-13","last_verified_at":"2026-10-14T17:51:55Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"Job Description Summary\nAbout the Role Are you ready to shape the future of electrification?As an Automation & Controls Program Manager within our Power Conversion team, you will be at the heart of delivering cutting-edge technology that powers industries and utilities worldwide. You will lead complex, multi-disciplinary programs from concept to deployment, ensuring our automation and control solutions meet the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and performance.\nThis is a key role within a global, matrixed environment where your leadership will bridge the gap between design, engineering, and product strategy. You will drive innovation, manage risks, and translate ambitious visions into tangible, world-class products.\nJob Description\nWhat you will do\nLead with Impact: You will guide multi-disciplinary teams through the full development lifecycle, using agile methods to keep projects on track and aligned with customer needs.\nCoordinate Complexity: By managing requirements definition, software development, and quality control, you will ensure seamless product delivery.\nDrive Strategy: You will take full ownership of program timelines, budgets, and resource planning. You will proactively manage risks, resolve technical bottlenecks, and lead design reviews to ensure successful milestones.\nCollaborate Globally: You will work across departmental lines-engaging with Product Management, Sourcing, Manufacturing, and Sales-to ensure that every product we launch delivers value and drives revenue.\nChampion Continuous Improvement: You will foster a culture of excellence, using data and lessons learned to refine our processes, reduce defects, and improve service and quality.\nWho you are:\nYou are a collaborative professional who thrives in technical environments and excels at keeping teams focused on clear goals. You communicate with clarity and influence, and you enjoy navigating the balance between long-term strategy and daily execution.\nEssential Expertise: You bring substantial experience in managing R&D programs, ideally within electrical, electronics, or industrial control systems environments.\n Program Leadership: You are proficient in formal project management methodologies and tools (such as Smartsheet, MS Project, and JIRA/Confluence) to manage timelines, budgets, and cross-functional tasks.\nRisk & Quality: You have a solid understanding of risk, safety, and lean management principles.\nCommunication: You possess the ability to bridge technical and commercial conversations, ensuring all stakeholders are updated and aligned.\n Qualifications: You hold a relevant degree in Engineering or have gained equivalent, significant experience in a professional engineering setting. A professional project management certification (e.g., PMP, Prince2) is highly valued.\nIt is a bonus if you have experience with cyber security practices, secure development lifecycles, or industrial communication protocols (such as Ethernet, LANs, and TCP/IP), but we encourage you to apply even if your experience looks a little different.\nYou can expect from us:\nImpactful Work: Opportunity to lead programs that solve real-world energy and automation challenges.\nGrowth: A global, collaborative team where your contribution is visible and valued.\nFlexible Working: We understand that work-life balance looks different for everyone. We are committed to discussing flexible working arrangements .\nTotal Rewards: An attractive compensation package and a flexible benefits program that you can tailor to your personal needs.\nJoin us and help us electrify the world...\nAdditional Information\nRelocation Assistance Provided: Yes","description_format":"text","description_chars":3644,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Flexible schedule","Relocation assistance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Hydroelectric","Power Grid","Industrial Machinery","Wind Energy"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-13T17:33:38Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"GB","licensed_sponsor":true,"evidence":"Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker, Graduate Trainee, Senior or Specialist Worker)","filings_12m":null,"filings_prev_12m":null,"green_card_filings_12m":null,"median_offered_wage_usd":null,"route":"Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker","cap_exempt":false,"checked_at":"2026-10-15T06:21:15+00:00","sources":["UK Home Office: register of licensed sponsors (workers)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.632,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":16,"reasons":["conf:11","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-15T05:46:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ge-vernova-automation-controls-program-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ge-vernova-automation-controls-program-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-15T14:03:58Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":21562,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-16T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":6165},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=6165"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fge-vernova-automation-controls-program-manager"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fge-vernova-automation-controls-program-manager"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fge-vernova-automation-controls-program-manager"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/ge-vernova-automation-controls-program-manager\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fge-vernova-automation-controls-program-manager"}]}