DLE Lead Engineer Mechanical Component
Greenville, NC - USA
Job Summary
At GE Vernova we are united by a single urgent and optimistic mission: electrify to thrive and decarbonize. The world needs us to accelerate the transition to more reliable affordable and sustainable energy. Together we have the energy to change the world.
What impact youll make
As a member of the Design Liaison Engineering (DLE) team you will be an active contributor to the Gas Turbine Engineering (GTE) organization providing design engineering support to our global supply chain partners. Our team is essential for maintaining high technical rigor to ensure quality of the product is not compromised while working with a sense of urgency to drive customer fulfillment.
As a DLE Lead Engineer you will provide technical ownership of various types of gas turbine flow path hardware such as blades nozzles heat shields etc. You will be responsible for applying mechanical engineering fundamentals through analyzing and dispositioning hardware deviations overseeing second source supplier qualifications participating in lean initiatives to reduce costs scrap and non-conformances and owning specific redesign efforts through engineering drawing revisions. This is a hands-on role requiring collaboration with engineering teams suppliers and factories to ensure hardware quality and fulfillment while leading solutions for some of the biggest challenges we face in manufacturing these complex gas turbine components and assemblies.
What youll do
Provide mechanical design expertise and leverage analytical tools to analyze and deliver solutions for deviant hardware and to prevent repeat incidents.
Propose and evaluate hardware redesign opportunities to enhance manufacturability and execute changes via drawing revisions.
Act as technical focal for supplier qualifications of special processes such as precision investment castings milling hole drilling coatings inspection etc.
Conduct technical reviews of design tasks and quantify risk assessments at the component assembly and system levels to guide business decisions.
Follow standard work and design templates for common issues and lead the continuous improvement of design and manufacturing processes or methods.
Ensure adherence to technical standards in design activities maintaining quality and accuracy.
Apply strong leadership teamwork and communication skills to drive quality and continuous improvement both within internal GEV factories as well as external suppliers.
Apply expertise of gas turbine design and mechanical engineering fundamentals to support improvements in manufacturing capacity throughput and cost reduction.
Foster a positive work environment supporting a culture of quality and urgency in collaboration between engineering and supply chain.
What youll bring (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years in a similar or related field)
What will make you stand out
Experience designing gas turbine hardware or similar rotating machinery specifically hot gas path components for GE Vernova Gas Power products and annular fleet.
Experience working with manufacturing with processes such as precision forging investment casting machining (milling drilling turning EDM) coating shot peening inspection fixturing etc.
Proficient with Ansys NX and other analytical tools and strong understanding of GD&T with ability to interpret engineering drawings and bills of materials.
Well versed in lean manufacturing methods.
Ability to manage and execute projects on-time with team members in global locations and rapidly shift day to day priorities based on emerging business needs.
Strong organizational communication presentation and negotiation skills.
Ability to collaborate and build trust with team members and across global organization.
Humble open-minded self-motivated with ability and willingness to challenge the status quo and deliver the best GE products.
Benefits available to you
GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that order to meet this mission we provide varied competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture GE Vernova ()
Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
A healthy balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. Weve created programs that support the way you live and work today.
GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.
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.
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.
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
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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