Job Description Summary
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable affordable and sustainable energy while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health safety security and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world
As an ECO Engineer you will play an important role in ensuring that designs comply with environmental directives and regulations. You will be responsible for reviewing product designs for compliance maintaining technical files and managing the relevant databases to demonstrate compliance. Additionally you will track industry trends and collaborate with teams to help create an effective ECO roadmap.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Analyze designs to ensure compliance with regulatory standards including RoHS and REACH directives.
- Collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure ECO regulatory compliance aligns with project requirements and timelines.
- Conduct life cycle analyses on selected products to create Product Environmental Profiles and support sustainability metrics tracking.
- Review existing product implementations and identify design improvements to enhance sustainability.
- Maintain and update GEs regulatory compliance tools ensuring they align with current industry standards.
- Monitor and track changes and trends in environmental legislation.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to integrate ECO compliance into the product development process.
- Evaluate and mitigate risks related to environmental impact and compliance violations.
- Manage supplier/vendor relationships through the global supply chain to ensure adherence to environmental standards.
- Provide training and raise awareness within the organization about sustainability and ECO compliance.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Environmental Engineering or related field or equivalent practical experience.
- Advanced understanding of the RoHS2 Directive 2011/65/EC and REACH regulations.
- Solid background in life cycle assessment methodology (ISO 14040 and the ability to evaluate and report LCA results accurately.
- Familiarity with Product Environmental Profiles (ISO 14025 and environmental labels/declarations.
- Understanding of the WEEE Directive 2011/65/EU and regulations regarding conflict minerals and DoddFrank.
- Problemsolving ability with minimal supervision demonstrating innovation and process enhancement.
- Excellent communication skills selfmotivated resultsoriented and able to multitask effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of protection products and their application in power systems.
- Experience with SCARAB software for environmental and compliance analysis.
- Familiarity with SimaPro EcoInvent Windchill SUMA and WPA software tools.
At GE Vernova Grid Automation you will have the opportunity to work on cuttingedge projects that shape the future of energy. We offer a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will make a tangible impact. Join us and be part of a team that is driving innovation and excellence in control systems.
At GE we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
Why we come to work:
At GE Renewable Energy our engineers are always up for the challenge and were always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting and youll need to bring a solutionfocused positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed loyal colleagues if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact youll be exposed to gamechanging diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
What we offer:
A key role in a dynamic international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
Competitive benefits and great development opportunities including private health insurance.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No