Senior Regional Customer Application Engineer (RCAE)
Greenville, NC - USA
Job Summary
Roles and Responsibilities
- Own pre-ITO technical deliverables for all opportunities from assigned account managers regardless of complexity. For complex deals may utilize support from broader applications team.
- Gather from Customers and other sources information about each opportunity and the Customers development plan strategy and evaluation method.
- Inform Customers about GE technology and solutions through in-person and online presentations.
- Use thermodynamic modeling software to model Simple Cycle (SC) Combined Cycle (CC) and Combined Heat & Power (CHP) plants.
- When appropriate work cross-functionally to conduct configuration optimization.
- Conduct economic life-cycle evaluation analysis of GE and competitor solutions for projects prior to RFP.
- Work closely with New Unit Sales and within the broader Applications Engineering and Product Line Management teams to ensure optimum GE competitiveness and establish a pre-ITO level of technical information flow to develop gas power projects..
- Proactively assess product fit and define an influencing strategy to best position GE prior to firm bid. Products include Heavy-Duty Gas Turbine Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Steam Turbine Generator and Heat Recovery Steam Generator.
- Respond to Customer requests for technical information prior to RFP (Request For Proposal formal) including providing transmission interconnect data and emissions data for permitting.
- Define and communicate to the ITO proposal team the project background optimum configuration necessary approvals obtained and bid strategy.
- Gather competitive data and support post win and post mortem analyses including analyzing and reporting back to the business regional Customer needs and trends.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years experience in sales commercial operation or engineering with a strong technical and/or commercial background in thermal power generation.
Eligibility Requirements
- Ability and willingness to travel regularly (up to 20%) over a wide region for Customer meetings or events.
Desired Characteristics
- Advanced Engineering degree.
- Target 8 years or more technical and commercial experience within power generation industry.
- Comprehensive knowledge of GE Gas Power products and technology (Heavy-Duty Gas Turbine and/or aeroderivatives Steam Turbine CC CHP) processes and organizational structure.
- Strong external focus with ability to assess impact of price and performance decisions on Customers market & investors.
- Proven analytical skill set and strategic mindset.
- Knowledgeable of power generation industry trends and competition.
- Strong grasp of power plant thermodynamics and modeling.
- Project economic modeling knowledge and experience.
- Self-driven with the ability to work in a regional and global team.
- Enthusiastically practices Lean.
- Good English written and verbal communication skills one-on-one and with large audiences.
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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