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Senior Research Engineer - Computer Vision

GE Vernova

Niskayuna, United States

Full Time

Posted November 2, 2026

$123k - $175k· Est.

Power Generation

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed November 3, 2026
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Job Description

As a Senior Research Engineer - Computer Vision, you will work with GE Vernova Research, GE Vernova Businesses, and external customers to define, build, and execute strategic research and development programs focused in Computer Vision and Autonomous Systems.

Key Responsibilities

Advance computer vision capabilities and artificial perception by fusing multi-modal sensing systems. Moreover, the ideal candidate will be able connecting these sensing modalities with State-of-the-Art algorithms to enable vision-based planning, perception, manipulation, and human-robot interaction.
Grow expertise by inventing and implementing prototypes, solutions and demonstrate computer vision applications to real world problems by quick prototyping and validation.
Work directly with GE Vernova Advanced Research senior leadership and technology managers to shape technical vision and lead organizational strategy for computer vision
Foster and grow relationships with colleagues at GE Vernova Advanced Research with a wide variety of technical expertise and business responsibilities, being a coach for developing technologists.
Identify, shape and drive collaborative relationships with academic, national laboratory, industry, government agencies and GE experts to leverage internal capability, increasing impact.
Deliver effective presentations, reports, and publications to GE Vernova Advanced Research leadership, the GE Vernova businesses, government agencies, professional societies, and peer-reviewed journals.

Requirements

Doctorate in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline, and 5+ years' work experience within the field
Proven record of innovation, including peer-reviewed publications, in areas related to the specified scientific domain of computer vision / sensing
Demonstrated project execution experience, teamwork experience & ability to work across all functions/levels as part of a team.
Experience in systems architecture, design, and system integration. Hands-on experience with programming in C/C++/Python.
Demonstrated leadership experience.
Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor work visas for individuals at the Master's level, now or in the future, for this position vacancy.
Experience developing patentable intellectual property
Ability and experience transitioning products from R&D to manufacturing.
Experience with Six Sigma methodology –specifically DoE's and Gage R&R. Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities
Comfort interacting and reporting horizontally and vertically both within and across organizational boundaries
Demonstrated creative problem-solving skills using innovative and hands-on solutions
Demonstrated capability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
Strong interpersonal skills initiative, high self-confidence and have goals for a career in industrial research.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Ability to adapt to change and willingness to be flexible in a global team environment.