Lead Mechanical Engineer - Fleet Reliability and Operations (Hydroelectric industry)

GE Vernova•Philadelphia, PA

16d•$89,300 - $148,700•Remote

About The Position

Within GE Vernova, Hydro division, Fleet Reliability & Operation team, the Lead Engineer is working on Hydro Turbine and Generator rehabilitation and new projects covering service, warranty and project completion. This role is part of a 20+ skilled engineer team focused on reactivity and issue resolution. The position involves supporting site activities, meeting with customers, and training/meetings at the Brossard office in Canada, with approximately 30% travel within the USA.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in hydro business.
Must have unrestricted USA work authorization.

Nice To Haves

Willingness and ability to travel in North America and around the world.
Ability to work remotely in a team and communicate effectively.
PE license is preferred
Knowledge of calculation methods related to the strength of materials, finite element simulation, metallurgy and welding processes are added values for the job.

Responsibilities

Conduct site visits to assess the existing turbine and/or generator condition, supervise signature tests on the unit before disassembly at site.
Daily phone call with site team to answer questions and for problem anticipations.
Provide additional work recommendation upon dismantling and inspection of existing components.
Site record sheet review and approval.
Non-conformity and general issue resolution.
Conduct site visits during the critical phases of the project.
Support commissioning and test phase.
Reliability Issue resolution during warranty period.
Provide Feedback of experience to the design team.
Main site contact for operation and maintenance contracts.
Service Design and related documentation preparation for service projects including customer support, condition assessment, spare parts, part refurbishment, partial unit refurbishment.

Benefits

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off