Services Project Manager Generator and Turbine Controls

GE Vernova

14d•Remote

About The Position

Lead execution of retrofit projects including installation, power up, and commissioning of one or more of the following turbine control solutions: Mark V, Mark VI, and Mark Vie control systems integrated with gas turbine, steam turbine and compressor, HMI upgrades, and TIL implementation

Requirements

Industrial automation, Electrical, or Electronic engineering degree from an accredited university or college (or a High School Diploma / GED and a minimum of 4 years of industry experience)
4 years of field engineering experience in power generation, industrial plant automation, DCS (distributed control system), PLC (programmable logic controller) or similar industry sectors.
Ability to troubleshoot control and instrumentation systems at all levels, from field devices to control system, and networking
Must be able to generate immediate credibility with customers, suppliers, GE project management / engineering communities.
Strong customer focus, interpersonal, and computer skills
Ability to multi-task in a dynamic, geographically dispersed team environment is required.
Extensive application / design knowledge in one or more of the following areas; Steam Turbine Control, Combustion Turbine Control, Hydro Turbine, Excitation and generator protection systems; Power Plant BOP (Balance of Plant) Systems, Installation of equipment in the above technologies
Effective written and oral communication skills with excellent spoken and written English skills.
Customer-focused skills, demonstrated by experience in field services, customer services or project management, are essential.
Possess a valid driver's license and passport (or able to obtain).
Ability and willingness to travel up to 80% domestically, but may include international plant sites.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to climb 10 flights of stairs twice per day.
Ability to pass respirator fit test and physical.
Ability to pass Fitness for Duty requirements and site security requirements to obtain unescorted access.
Ability to work under high stress conditions.
Ability and willingness to work in radiation-controlled and radioactively contaminated areas.
Ability and willingness to work 12 hrs./day and 7 days/week when needed for project delivery.
Ability to work in various physically demanding conditions, including hot or cold environments, confined spaces, and situations requiring climbing stairs or working at heights.
Possess a valid driver's license and passport.

Nice To Haves

Previous industrial field service experience.
Controls experience to equipment that functions as a "prime mover".
Electronics and/or mechanical trouble shooting skills.
"Hands-on approach"
Computer skills, familiarity with MS Office, TCP/IP configuration.
Ability to learn other software tool applications to support HMI and application changes (Cimplicity, Intellution, Toolbox, GAP, etc.).
Prior mechanical / maintenance experience preferred.
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
Self-starter with minimal supervision requirement; able to work independently; ability to prioritize, organize work, and meet deadlines.
Ability to set and meet aggressive goals and targets.
Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience.

Responsibilities

Lead execution of retrofit projects including installation, power up, and commissioning of one or more of the following turbine control solutions: Mark V, Mark VI, and Mark Vie control systems integrated with gas turbine, steam turbine and compressor, HMI upgrades, and TIL implementation
Execute site project management and technical leader duties.
Support warranty administration and troubleshooting issues.
Addresses customer service requests and leads customer issue resolution during warranty and post-warranty periods.
Responsible for pre-planning, site scheduling, field engineering, oversight and direction of other field resources, commissioning, control system startup, and project handover to customers.
Works closely with project managers, customers and supplier representatives to ensure financial performance, quality project installation, timeliness, and customer satisfaction
Respond to customer call out services requests.
Manage relationships with customers, business partners and suppliers, both internal and external, during installation, site commissioning and startup phases.
Timely completion of service time sheets, trip reports, invoicing packages, and other administrative requirements including pre-mobilization and de-mobilization meetings and procedures.
Work closely with other functions to identify and register change order opportunities as well as review proposals for new opportunities, formulate and present GE solution to customers.
Interface with GE Power Services, GE Industrial, and other GE Businesses.
Significant travel and over-time will be expected.
Other duties as required.
Secondary duties may possibly include participation in FAT (factory acceptance test); participation in development of overall controls strategy for projects; design of hardware and software configuration packages according to project requirements; design of operator interface graphics and network topologies; release of system design to manufacturing.

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
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