Engineer – Product Structuring Configuration Specialist
Greenville, NC - USA
Job Summary
This role is the tactical backbone of the Configuration Management Product Structuring team ensuring that engineering intent is accurately and consistently reflected in our digital systems. You will work closely with the CM Senior Professionals and Lead Engineers to translate high-level strategies into day-to-day configuration tasks maintaining high data integrity across the product lifecycle.
Roles and Responsibilities
Product Structure & GBOM Execution
- Execute daily PLM tasks related to GBOM configuration rules modifications part number changes and logical structure updates.
- Ensure all product structures are maintained according to established standards and configuration rules.
- Support the accurate translation of engineering design intent into functional and marketing configurations within the PLM environment.
Change Management Implementation
- Act as the primary implementer for product changes including marketing feature updates and structural refinements.
- Perform impact assessments for configuration changes to ensure downstream consistency across the digital chain (MBE PLM and ERP interfaces).
- Manage the cut-in process for engineering changes ensuring timing and inventory implications are addressed.
Data Integrity & PLM Maintenance
- Perform daily data validation and maintenance within PLM to ensure high-quality audit-ready product data.
- Identify and resolve data inconsistencies between engineering requirements and plant-level system structures.
- Provide technical troubleshooting for configuration issues encountered during the order-to-delivery process.
Process Execution & Support
- Adhere to and improve standard work for configuration management ensuring consistency across the portfolio.
- Assist in the preparation of configuration data for audits standards verification and quality measurement.
- Participate in Lean initiatives to eliminate non-value-added work in the configuration/structuring process.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Support Application Engineering Supply Chain and OTR teams by providing accurate configuration data and resolving structuring queries.
- Participate in technical reviews to ensure configuration changes are feasible and align with cross-functional requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or a related technical field.
- 1 year of experience in Configuration Management Systems Engineering or PLM-based product structuring.
- 1 year experience with PLM systems (e.g. Windchill Teamcenter or similar) and managing complex Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Desired Characteristics
- 2 years of experience in Configuration Management Systems Engineering or PLM-based product structuring.
- Proven ability to handle high-volume data entry and technical modifications with high attention to detail (highly preferred).
- Understanding of the interdependencies between product structures and downstream manufacturing/supply chain systems (highly preferred).
- Ability to troubleshoot technical data issues and work within defined processes to meet project deadlines (highly preferred).
- Proficiency in executing complex GBOM configuration rules and Part Numbers changes in a production environment.
- Familiarity with systems thinkingunderstanding how a single configuration change impacts the broader product architecture.
- Strong analytical skills with a focus on data quality and error reduction.
- Experience supporting cross-functional teams in an engineered-to-order environment.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple configuration workstreams simultaneously.
- Experience with Lean methodologies or process documentation (Standard Work).
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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