Graduate Engineer - Software

Software, Computing, Data, IT, AI, Cyber, Web Development.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Graduate Software Engineer to join our software development team based in Rugby. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone at the start of their engineering career who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to real-world software products in a collaborative team environment.

GE Vernova's Energy of Change
Relentless optimism is about never giving up and seeing what’s possible - it’s what fuels breakthrough innovation. The Energy of Change drives GE Vernova to deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.

In this role you will help maintain and develop the Dynamic Positioning System product encompassing controllers, interfaces and HMI. You will play a critical role in ensuring the Safety, Security, Reliability and Performance of this system.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain software features using C/C++, C#/WPF or Javascript/Typescript
  • Execute development tasks based on clear requirements provided by the Product Manager
  • Collaborate with team members during brainstorming sessions, contributing ideas and helping shape solutions
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
  • Participate in code reviews and act on feedback constructively
  • Support the team in delivering work in line with SQDC principles — maintaining high Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost standards in everything you do
  • Continuously develop your technical knowledge, particularly in the field of cybersecurity

Essential:

  • A degree (or equivalent) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
  • A foundational understanding of C / C++ or similar programming languages, like Javascript / Typescript
  • A genuine passion for technology and a strong desire to learn and grow
  • Interest in cybersecurity and secure software development practices
  • A collaborative mindset — you enjoy working with others, listening to different perspectives, and sharing your own ideas
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to contribute meaningfully in team discussions

Desirable:

  • Understanding of C# / WPF, Angular, NodeJS
  • Exposure to Agile or Scrum ways of working
  • Any experience with secure coding practices or cybersecurity concepts

What we offer:

  • A structured graduate development programme with training, mentoring, and on-the-job learning.
  • Work alongside experienced professionals, learning from experts in design, engineering and business operations.
  • Opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge grid automation and protection projects.
  • Exposure to global teams and international projects.
  • A collaborative and inclusive working environment.
  • Clear career development pathways within GE Vernova.

Apply today and help us lead the way in renewable energy solutions!

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  • Deadline
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  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Location
    Rugby (Warwickshire)
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Disciplines Accepted...
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • Computer Science
  • Cyber Security
  • Data Science
  • Software/Systems
  • Web Development
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