Senior Export Control Leader

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Export Control Focal Point to join our Nuclear and Gas Power Engineering Team at the Engineering Innovation Center in Warsaw. In this critical role, you will ensure compliance with international and national export control regulations, supporting engineering innovation while safeguarding legal and ethical standards.Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for all export control matters within the Nuclear and Gas Power Engineering team.
• Interpret and apply export control laws and regulations (e.g., EU Dual-Use Regulation, U.S. EAR/ITAR) to engineering projects and technology transfers.
• Collaborate with engineering, legal, compliance, and supply chain teams to assess and mitigate export control risks.
• Develop and deliver training programs to raise awareness of export control requirements across the organization.
• Maintain and update internal procedures, documentation, and records to ensure audit readiness.
• Support licensing processes and liaise with regulatory authorities as needed.
• Monitor changes in export control legislation and assess their impact on business operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, International Trade, Law, Political Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in compliance and export control regulations, preferably in the energy, nuclear, or engineering sectors.
• In-depth knowledge of EU and U.S. export control regulations, including dual-use goods and technology transfer controls.
• Proven experience in managing export control compliance in a multinational engineering or industrial environment.
• Familiarity with classification of goods and technologies under EU and U.S. control lists (e.g., ECCN, Annex I of EU Regulation 2021/821).
• Experience with export licensing processes and working with government authorities or customs agencies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex technical and regulatory scenarios.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to influence and educate stakeholders at all levels.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills, with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in Polish or other European languages is an asset.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

About us

Inclusion & Diversity 

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Benefits Available to You:

GE employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce:

• Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We’ve created programs that support the way you live and work today.
• GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

About GE Vernova Gas Power

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industry’s largest installed base.

Additional Information

Engineering Innovation Center (EIC) in Warsaw, Poland is an integral part of the global engineering structure of GE Vernova. The site was officially founded in 2007, as GE Gas Power focused engineering organization. Currently the site extends engineering activities for GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy in Poland.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Poland for this opening. This position requires access to and/or use of information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws, which mandate all citizenships be from the U.S. Department of Energy’s List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A); otherwise a specific authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy will be required. More information can be found here: https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/10-cfr-part-810

GE Vernova’s Nuclear Power business, through its joint venture with Hitachi Ltd., is a world-leading provider of nuclear fuel bundles, services, and advanced nuclear reactor designs. Technologies include boiling water reactors and small modular reactors, such as the BWRX-300, which is one of the simplest, yet most innovative boiling water reactor designs.