Manufacturing Engineer 1st shift
Schenectady, NY - USA
Job Summary
Roles and Responsibilities
- Define / Develop standard plans for Steam Rotor repairs.
- Provide technical leadership and problem solving to the shop floor during rotor repairs and new builds
- Provide leadership and project management to rotor welding upgrades
- Provide strong communication to define and tie machining cell into the repair on a timely basis
- Cross Functional Interface with Engineering Project Management Quality and other manufacturing cells including but not limited to Machining and the Balance cell.
- Develop build books project folder creation and maintenance for life of project.
- Develop Maintain and continually improve the training programs for operators.
- Team with the QPE to sign off newly trained operators
- Define and control production process including tooling and equipment. Validate design specifications and shop floor application of new product tools or equipment. Includes Manufacturing Engineers.
- Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline and analytical thinking and technical experience to execute policy/strategy.
- Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
- Uses some judgment and has some ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated manufacturing processes with technical variety and/or interdependent production cycles. Uses technical experience and analytical thinking. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own teams to arrive at decisions.
- Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements. Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field. Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.
- Lead improvement efforts for equipment reliability tooling process controls and safety/ergonomic solutions
- Develop work instructions & procedures to support operator training and process control
- Support product qualifications as needed
- Work as an operations leader
Required Qualifications
- For roles outside of the USA- This role requires advanced experience in the Manufacturing & Manufacturing Engineering Specialist. Knowledge level is comparable to a Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college ( or a high school diploma with relevant experience).
- For roles in USA - Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Job Family Group(s)/Function(s)).
Desired Characteristics
- Engineering experience in industrial/manufacturing environment
- Experience with customer owned products that require repair
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
- Ability to document plan market and execute programs.
- Established project management skills.
- Ability to influence others and lead small teams.
- Familiarity with basic lean principles takt/cycle and 5S
Note:
To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA to ensure compliance with applicable legislation the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
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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