Senior Engineer - Steam Turbine Project Engineering

GE Vernova•Schenectady, NY

26d

About The Position

The Senior Steam Turbine Project Engineer provides technical project management, technical direction, and drives coordination of engineering activities and critical issue resolution for OTR-related issues for all assigned Steam Turbine projects. The Senior Steam Turbine Project Engineer functions as the technical liaison for the Customer and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) representatives to ensure that the supplied design documentation and equipment fully complies with the contract requirements and drives continuous improvement in project execution. This position reports to the Project Engineering Leader (Americas) - Manager of Steam Turbine and HRSG. This position will require coordination with customers, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction firms (EPCs), Project Management, multiple engineering organizations, Centers of Excellence (COEs), Commercial Operations, Business Associates (BAs), Global Supply Chain (GSC), and installation/field personnel by: Providing continuous improvement and operational leadership as single point contact for all customer technical inquiries, change requests, and communications for all topics related to the Steam Turbine and any associated auxiliaries (Steam Turbine Project Engineer scope) Driving lessons learned back into the design engineering organizations to avoid repeating issues Providing technical guidance to Project Management and Applications/Regional Customer Applications Engineering Conducting Customer Kick-Off Meetings (CKOMs) and/or Design Liaison Meetings (DLMs) with customers and/or their design representatives (EPCs) Reviewing contract documentation and communicating project requirements to all design functions, utilizing internal documentation systems and regular communication with internal engineering organizations Evaluating the financial/schedule impacts of customer-requested scope changes via Cost & Cycle Estimates (CCEs) and implementing changes agreed to by Change Orders via the Change Management Process Supporting resolution of cross-functional design complexities and working to resolve technical issues Mitigating engineering schedule issues and taking preventative action to avoid delivery delays or late customer deliverables Managing the Engineering Budget and providing quarterly Estimate at Completions (EACs) to Finance Providing technical support to engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, suppliers, and installation personnel to ensure equipment meets all customer requirements and business objectives Presenting project issue resolutions periodically to upper management, highlighting risks, and creating action plans to remedy the risks

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university OR a high school diploma/ GED with 12 years of relevant experience
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Project Engineering, Design Engineering, and/or Field Engineering related to Steam Turbine Projects
Ability and willingness to travel, as required ~10%
Ability and willingness to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Leadership-quality communication skills, both verbal and written

Nice To Haves

Preference will be given to current Gas Power Engineering employees
Customer-facing experience
Experience with GTCC - Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software
Demonstrated creativity and problem-solving capability
Experience and/or knowledge of plant system design engineering, manufacturing, assembly, installation, and/or testing
Continuous process improvement mindset
Demonstration and adherence to Vernova Way Behaviors
Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems

Responsibilities

Providing continuous improvement and operational leadership as single point contact for all customer technical inquiries, change requests, and communications for all topics related to the Steam Turbine and any associated auxiliaries (Steam Turbine Project Engineer scope)
Driving lessons learned back into the design engineering organizations to avoid repeating issues
Providing technical guidance to Project Management and Applications/Regional Customer Applications Engineering
Conducting Customer Kick-Off Meetings (CKOMs) and/or Design Liaison Meetings (DLMs) with customers and/or their design representatives (EPCs)
Reviewing contract documentation and communicating project requirements to all design functions, utilizing internal documentation systems and regular communication with internal engineering organizations
Evaluating the financial/schedule impacts of customer-requested scope changes via Cost & Cycle Estimates (CCEs) and implementing changes agreed to by Change Orders via the Change Management Process
Supporting resolution of cross-functional design complexities and working to resolve technical issues
Mitigating engineering schedule issues and taking preventative action to avoid delivery delays or late customer deliverables
Managing the Engineering Budget and providing quarterly Estimate at Completions (EACs) to Finance
Providing technical support to engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, suppliers, and installation personnel to ensure equipment meets all customer requirements and business objectives
Presenting project issue resolutions periodically to upper management, highlighting risks, and creating action plans to remedy the risks

Benefits

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

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