Chief Engineer – Hot Gas Path
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Job Location:
Greenville, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 166000 - 276600
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
The Hot Gas Path Module Chief Engineer is an expert senior technical leader and subject matter expert responsible for setting strategic direction shaping organizational technical vision and driving innovation across the Gas Power Engineering enterprise. This role is responsible for driving engineering excellence supporting the most complex projects and mentoring next generation of engineers. The Chief Engineer collaborates across the multi-disciplinary Engineering teams to own & lead risk management while fostering innovative solutions to meet business and customer solutions. The Chief Engineer for Hot Gas Path will partner with the Gas Turbine Engineering team to develop world class robust and reliable Turbine Systems. This position will evaluate the Overall performance operability and life of the Hot Gas Path system. This position will work with various stakeholders across Gas Power including other Chief Engineers Heavy Duty Plant Engineering Gas Power Systems Engineering Component Design teams Customer Service Engineering teams Quality and Product Line Management to identify communicate contain correct and retire risks across the fleet of products as well as drive proactive improvements into both GE Vernova products and processes.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
The Chief Engineer holds significant technical authority across the Engineering Enterprise by defining and enforcing standards while making decisions that influence project and business initiative outcomes.
Serve as the technical authority for end-to-end design and implementation of the most complex Hot Gas Path projects.
Act as a technical resource and subject matter expert for Hot Gas Path module across Gas Power Engineering providing guidance to project teams and stakeholders
Provide leadership and guidance in the design review process as well as presiding over formal design reviews
Lead with Technical rigor to develop safe high-quality products while being routinely Engaged during design process
Review and approve engineering documentation and deliverables to ensure compliance with internal and external standards
Provide single point authoritative technical decision making in the Hot Gas Path module throughout the business including supplier and field support
Foster an innovative environment and identify innovation opportunities of relevant technologies regulations competitors and industry trends while presenting at conferences and being a key interface with academia
Maintain an active role in developing and defining the state of the art in the Hot Gas Path module in order to anticipate apply adapt or develop technologies for introduction
Provide input and follow up on strategic investments to improve quality compliance and performance of products
Collaborate directly with Hot Gas Path Functional leader to review designs and provide strategic direction
Lead or participate in Hot Gas Path Module Patent Evaluation Board
Drive problem resolution across multiple disciplines and identifying risks & mitigations to the macro system level
Interface with customers suppliers internal teams and external entities to resolve the most complex technical issues and ensure successful project execution
Identify and implement process opportunities for improvement by leveraging Lean and Artificial Intelligence to improve safety quality delivery and cost of products
Identify technical learning and development opportunities within Hot Gas Path and recommend training sessions to address any gaps.
Leverage data and AI/ML tools to accelerate design space exploration automate analysis and improve defect detection and root-cause resolution.
Develop breadth by leading initiatives across the Engineering organization to drive system level product knowledge and cross functional solutions
Mentor and coach Senior Principal Principal and Next Generation engineers to facilitate knowledge sharing across teams
Review and Approve the development of technical standards best practices design practices and process improvements
Exercise Curiosity by striving for improved products & processes to support external customers and internal teams
Be a Helpful resource to all levels of the global engineering team and encourage communication across the Engineering organization
Own and shape Hot Gas Path module team culture and identity by establishing values norms and ways of working that promote inclusion diversity of thought psychological safety ownership accountability and high performance
Utilize cross functional connections across the CTH network to share best practices and lessons learned
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 8 years of experience in the hot gas path field
Desired Characteristics:
Proven ability to lead technical teams and deliver results.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to provide clear communications and solid leadership on challenging technical issues
Experience interfacing with customers conferences user groups
Customer-focused with clear concise written and oral communications at the appropriate level
Experience and demonstrated success working in a complex cross-functional global environment
Servant leadership mindset
Restless dissatisfaction with the way things are done focused on continuous improvement
Data-driven but decisive despite ambiguity
Humble open collaborative and continuously learning
Able to travel globally as needed
Leadership to pursue correct engineering process in adverse conditions
This 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.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual 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 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).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
Chief
Key Skills
- Engineering Support
- Cost Estimates
- Log Analysis
- Petrel
- BLM
- Production Data
- Productions operations
- Petroleum Engineering
- Engineering Analysis
- Economic Analysis
- Development Plans
- Reservoir Characterization
- Technical Support
- Technical Reports
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