Lead Engineer Mechanical Component (MFD)
Schenectady, NY - USA
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority. If we want our energy future to be different we must be different and lead the initiative to drive change. That is our mission. Steam Turbines are one of GE Vernovas core products for clean energy generation. When used in combined cycle plants they enable the achievement of upmost efficiency and power. Whether the plant operates on liquid or gaseous fuels carbon neutral e-fuels or hydrogen steam turbines significantly drive decarbonization. While steam turbines themselves are CO2 free they also enable traditional combine cycle plants to reduce carbon emissions through carbon capture capabilities.Our Sustainable Steam Solutions Engineering team develops and designs highly efficient turbomachines and seeks new talents to join. Latest engineering sciences and disciplines integrated with digital technologies are key competencies we are looking for. New joiners will enjoy a highly empowered and impactful team working across the entire product lifecycle.
The NPI Delivery Shells/Casings Mechanical Component Engineer within the Steam Turbine is responsible for designing the High and Intermediate Pressure Casings which enable world-class performance and reliability. This is a critical role requiring both system level knowledge of turbomachinery safety and detailed mechanical component expertise to design the critical stationary component within the turbine.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Execute with minimal guidance the analysis design test and/or integration related to assigned components assemblies or process systems that meet business standards practices and procedures and meet the product/program requirements for New Product Introduction (NPI) Order-to-Requisition (OTR) and Readiness-to-Serve (RTS) activities for new units and aftermarket services
Document technical data generated to substantiate the assigned components assemblies and/or systems consistent with engineering policies and procedures
Collaborate with global & cross-functional team of internal Steam Turbine Engineers and external stakeholders (Product Definition/Global Supply Chain) enabling & fostering mutual technical growth and delivering for our customers
Lead the solution of complex technical problems to ensure robust designs that meet all required CTQs- conduct assessments and develop action plans to anticipate and respond to problems
Utilize Lean tools to improve current business products and processes
Concurrently work on multiple projects monitoring and communicate progress and quality and ensuring schedule requirements are met
Implement innovative analysis design development concepts or process and system solutions while taking manufacturing technology productivity and quality into consideration
Followrigorous NPI Tollgate ProcessfromConceptualDesignthru fieldvalidationforall high-pressure shells and casing component designs across the full spectrum of Gas Power turbine configurations
Design for EHS/Safety and demonstrate safety skillsets in support of manufacturing and field activities i.e. lifting and transportation
Required Qualifications
Bachelorsdegree inMechanical Engineering or related discipline OR equivalent knowledge and experience
Someexperience in designing turbomachinery components
Demonstrated excellence applying fundamentals of Mechanical Design including material properties statics strength of materials fluid dynamics lifing methods related to fatigue and creep
Eligibility Requirements
Proficiency in English
Legal right to work. We will not sponsor individuals for legal permits or visas
In case of being a GEV QTC employee you must currently occupy the same sub-level or one prior as the proposed sub-level for this position.
Desired Characteristics
Finite Element Analysis and/or CFD capability
Embrace and demonstrate GE Vernova Way principles: Innovation Customers Lean One Team and Accountability
Prioritize everyday standard work within framework of SQDCC: Safety Quality Delivery Cost & Culture
Excellent communication skills and intercultural awareness
Demonstrated passion for Quality LEAN and Six Sigma implementing continuous improvement to deliver for our customers and reducing variation though adoption of standard work
Advanced Engineering Degree
Experience inSteam Turbine componentdesign including ST stationary components Shells Valves LP Hoods and Bearing Pedestals designs designprocess&procedures
Demonstrated clear thinker with ability to manage conflict and derive solutions to complicated problems
Demonstrated Project leadership skills with the mindset to handle several competing tasks
Familiaritywith the full manufacturing process including: casting fabrication machining and factoryassembly/ testing practices specifically as applied to powergenerationequipment
Tools/software knowledge: NX ANSYS microsoft business tools (word excel etc)
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:
IC
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