Manufacturing Engineer - Bar Shop Final

GE Vernova•Schenectady, NY

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer establishes internal processes to safely produce high-quality products that meet technical specifications across multiple Stator Bar production lines. The role works daily with floor manufacturing, production, and quality engineering teams to maintain production schedules. It also owns improvement projects to expand manufacturing capabilities, improve cycle times, and resolve technical and process issues while maintaining a strong commitment to quality and safety. The Manufacturing Engineer defines and controls production processes, including tooling and equipment; validates design specifications and shop-floor applications for new products, tools, and equipment; and develops work instructions and procedures for operator training and process control. The engineer serves as a system and process expert and the final qualification authority for the floor manufacturing team, collaborating with manufacturing and support teams to deliver projects that meet EHS, production, quality, and cost-savings goals within schedule and budget.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.
At least 2 years of manufacturing experience.

Nice To Haves

Engineering experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of 3D CAD modeling software.
Experience designing tooling and fixtures.
Familiarity with basic lean principles, including takt time, cycle time, and 5S.
Ability to learn quickly, prioritize work strategically, and remain committed.
Leadership ability, including strong communication, decision-making, and collaboration.
Analytical problem-solving skills, willingness to challenge existing processes, and critical thinking.
Methodical thought process and acute attention to detail.
Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with senior management and production teams.

Responsibilities

Define and control production processes, including tooling and equipment.
Validate design specifications and shop-floor applications for new products, tools, and equipment.
Lead improvements to equipment reliability, tooling, process controls, and safety and ergonomic solutions.
Develop work instructions and procedures to support operator training and process control.
Serve as the system and process expert and final qualification authority for the floor manufacturing team.
Work with manufacturing and support teams to complete projects that meet EHS, production, quality, and cost-savings goals within schedule and budget.
Use technical knowledge, analytical thinking, and experience to execute policy and strategy.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, including a 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching 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.
Discretionary annual bonus eligibility.