About The Position
Within the Turbine team at GE Vernova, you are a key player in the energy transition. As a Lead Turbine Design Engineer, you will drive the technical execution of hydro turbine projects from initial design through to commissioning. You will work in a multidisciplinary and global environment where your technical expertise ensures the reliability and performance of our hydroelectric solutions for leading customers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Member of the OIQ.
- Minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in mechanical design (turbines, rotating machinery, or heavy industry).
- Strong skills in strength of materials and knowledge of manufacturing processes (welding, machining, inspection).
- Fluency in French and English.
- Unrestricted authorization to work in Canada.
Nice To Haves
- Technical leadership, proactive mindset, and a sense of urgency.
- Ability to influence and communicate effectively with multi-site teams and clients.
- Autonomy, scientific rigor, and a balance between practical judgment and innovation.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (NX) and knowledge of non-destructive testing methods.
Responsibilities
- Perform calculations and mechanical design for complex components.
- Ensure technical validity while meeting standards for reliability, safety, and quality.
- Analyze technical specifications, evaluate risks, and perform design phases in synergy with the Hydraulic Test Lab.
- Lead design reviews, supervise and validate the work of draftsmen, and ensure the consistency of technical deliverables.
- Act as a technical point of contact for the supply chain and site teams.
- Resolve non-conformities and recommend solutions to optimize on-site performance.
- Work with our global Centers of Excellence to share best practices and harmonize our methods.
- Support the team's technical development by participating in knowledge transfer initiatives and guiding junior engineers.
Benefits
- A culture of excellence that places inclusion and diversity at the heart of its mission.
- A comprehensive package of benefits to support your well-being and professional development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
