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The I&C team is responsible for designing and implementing I&C electronic hardware and software for I&C systems for Nuclear Power Plants. The I&C software team has strong interfaces with electronic hardware design and plant system operations. This role requires technical problem solving, strong software skills and effective communication/collaboration with other teams within the GVH business functions.Job Description\nEssential Responsibilities\nThe Lead I&C Embedded Software Engineer is responsible for the delivery of high-quality engineering software. Work scope typically includes the following essential responsibilities:\nDevelop creative solutions and reduce complexity to create accurate and effective solutions for complex engineering problems. \nTypical software activities will include preparing design specifications, developing software, performing module testing, and integration testing of the design. Performing Code Reviews and verifications of Design Specifications and Reports.\nEngage customers to define scope, review results, and discuss technical risks.\nPerform integration testing of software solutions using Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulation and full end to end operational testing.\nWork with the technical leader to establish an effective work plan, including time estimates, schedule estimates, requirements and work processes.\nApply engineering fundamentals and 1st order engineering principles to establish and/or confirm expected performance.\nProvide clear and complete analysis documentation in accordance with GVH engineering procedures.\nManage time effectively to provide quality deliverables within the expected project timeline. \nCommunicate effectively to leadership the status of work activities.\nProvide leadership and mentoring to junior staff.\nEffectively manage multiple priorities.\n\nBasic Qualifications\nBachelor's Degree in electrical, computer or software engineering from an accredited college or university.\nMinimum of 5 years of experience in embedded software development, including a deep working knowledge of C Programming language and software development tools (GitLab version control, IDE’s, Debuggers, etc.).\nMinimum of 5 years of experience with C Coding conventions, unit testing and integration testing of software.\n\nEligibility Requirements\nThis 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.\nThe work location for this role is at the GVH Headquarters in Wilmington, NC\n\nDesired Qualifications\nExperience understanding C Coding standards that meets and delivers desired functionality using technology selected for the project. Familiarity of MISRA-C is desirable.\nSolves technical challenges through application of common design patterns and identifying appropriate patterns for use in problem solving.\nEffective use of data structures and algorithms. \nLeadership experience inside and/or outside the classroom.\nExcellent written and verbal communications skills and ability to articulate clearly.\nContributes to creative solutions and challenges status quo.\nProactively learns new tools and identifies opportunities for improvement and promotes their adoption.\nExperience with software development in an industry standard environment (DO-178, SEAL).\nKnowledge of common development paradigms (Agile, Waterfall)\nThis 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.\nAdditional Information\nGE 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.\nGE 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).\nRelocation Assistance Provided: Yes\nFor candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $98,400.00 and $164,000.00. 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 October 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. 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