Controls Process Engineer
Greenville, NC - USA
Job Summary
The successful candidate will partner closely with GEV Architects Alliance Architects and the Controlled Title Holder (CTH) to document current-state processes apply Lean methodologies to identify and eliminate waste and publish standardized repeatable job aids work instructions checklists and process guides that drive first-pass yield (FPY) reduce customer escapes reduce cycle time ensure on time delivery and build a culture of execution excellence.
- Partner with GEV Architects Alliance Controls Engineers Controlled Title Holders (CTH) Global Design Leaders (GDLs) and Controls leadership to validate process documentation for accuracy and applicability.
- Coordinate with CLM administrators and Confluence page owners to maintain platform governance and documentation integrity.
- Present process improvement plans documentation status and Lean workout outcomes to team and business leaders.
- Support onboarding of new engineers by ensuring documented job aids and checklists serve as effective training tools eliminating reliance on informally held process knowledge.
- Process Documentation & Standardization
- Capture and formalize current-state GT milestone execution processes across all software flavors (HA/B/E/F EO and Extended Scope CORE) and applicable milestones from PRR through COD including: PRR CKoM A210PIO/FIO A276 Alpha SW Integration SW Customer Demo Commissioning SW Charlie SW First Fire SW and COD.
- Author publish and maintain Job Aids Checklists and Process Guides for all GT software milestones.
- Establish and maintain proper linkage between Milestone Review Guides in Confluence and Milestone Test Suites and Child Test Scripts in CLM and provide internal cross-links between Milestone Review Guides and process step guides within Confluence.
- Reorganize Confluence pages under New Units (GT Fulfillment) to create a logical navigable and consistently maintained documentation architecture.
- Update GT Milestone Checklists and Job Aids and support their pilot use on projects to validate accuracy and usability.
- Lean Process Improvement
- Apply Lean tools and methodologies including Problem Solving Reports (PSR) Gemba Walks Kaizen Events 3x5 Why (Root Cause Analysis) Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and daily management practices to identify waste reduce cycle time and improve execution quality across GT milestone processes.
- Lead or support VSM Current State and Future State exercises for GT milestone execution building on the VSM review conducted during the Lean Workout.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (Electrical Mechanical Chemical or related discipline) from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in controls engineering systems engineering or a related technical execution role within the power generation industry.
- Strong technical writing skills with demonstrated ability to author clear structured process documentation job aids checklists and work instructions.
- Demonstrated experience with Gas Turbine or Steam Turbine Controls environments including familiarity with milestone-based software execution processes (Alpha Integration Comm SW Charlie First Fire).
- Demonstrated experience applying Lean methodologies in an engineering or manufacturing environment including VSM PSR Gemba Kaizen and root cause analysis tools such as 3x5 Why.
- Familiarity with Confluence (or equivalent engineering knowledge management platforms) and CLM (or equivalent test management/checklist platforms).
- Experience with GE Vernova tools and platforms including ControlST AVEVA (IO tools) ACME Mark VIe and CLM.
- Experience working in a global matrixed environment with strong collaboration and cross-functional influence skills.
- Knowledge of agile execution methodologies and experience structuring engineering work as user stories or checklist-based tasks.
- Lean certification (Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher or equivalent GE Vernova Lean training) is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to independently drive projects to completion with minimal oversight with a bias for action and continuous improvement.
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).
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