Lead Blade Integration Leader
Greenville, NC - USA
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
GE Vernova is a purpose-built global energy company focused on accelerating the transition to a more reliable affordable and sustainable energy future. By bringing together advanced technologies deep domain expertise and a broad portfolio of power wind and electrification solutions GE Vernova is helping customers meet the worlds growing demand for electricity while decarbonizing the grid.As part of GE Vernova Wind Engineering the Blade subsystem team has responsibility for the design and support of wind blade components and this role on the Blade Integration & Management team you will work with experts in composite wind blade design as well as support cross-functional teams in manufacturing and fleet support.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Align with Systems Engineering & Product Line colleagues to define product requirements and communicate to cross-functional teams.
- Coordinate with Materials Component and Structural Design Engineering teams to develop Design FMEA; own review & approval with Chief Engineer.
- Develop and manage risk mitigation through product validation plan; including full-scale test blade & uptower prototype blades.
- Align with transportation installation and fleet services teams to ensure risk mitigation for full life-cycle.
- Ensure design reviews are in accordance with GE Vernova Wind Engineering best practices.
- Maintain blade design load envelope and coordinate with Systems Loads team for changes to load configurations.
- Ensure lessons learned and safety/quality improvements are integrated into the design process.
- Support blade factory & field quality issue resolution.
- Own technology implementation into NPI blade design.
- Provide technical underwriting on new blade designs and design changes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering or STEM from an accredited university or college with a minimum of 4 years of relevant industry experience in wind automotive or aviation.
- Candidates who apply for this position must be willing to work in a hybrid model requiring in-office presence Monday through Thursday in the Greenville office with the option to work remotely on Friday.
Desired Characteristics
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Established project management skills.
- Solid understanding of engineering fundamentals and ability to apply them to both a factory and a field setting.
- Experience in composite structural design analysis and/or manufacturing.
- Experience with employing quality practices as LEAN Design for Reliability
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
- Ability to document plan market and execute technical programs.
- Proven record of being team oriented and results driven with experience in mentoring new technical engineering talent to guide their growth and career advancements.
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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: Yes
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