Steam Turbine NPI Delivery Leader (m/f/d)
About The Position
GE Vernova’s Sustainable Steam Solutions Engineering team develops and designs steam turbines, which support efficient and decarbonized power generation, including combined-cycle plants and carbon-capture capabilities. The NPI delivery team leads major new product and technology developments, improvement projects, and integration of components into product frames. The role leads and develops a global team of NPI program managers, engineering employees, and contingent workers, and carries People Leader responsibilities such as hiring, employee development, and budget management. It serves as the primary Steam Turbine Engineering interface to Product, Platform, and Program Management; owns component integration into steam turbine modules and sellable offerings; and is accountable for product quality, engineering practices, standard work, and processes. The leader maintains engineering rigor, knowledge, and intellectual property for GE’s steam turbine technologies, provides resources and guidance to NPI teams, and engages technical resources as needed for problem solving, root-cause analysis, NCR and SDR resolution, and global supply-chain support. The role collaborates with internal customers and functional organizations and owns the organization’s KPIs and results.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- For US/MX candidates: minimum 10 years of experience in turbomachinery or steam turbine engineering.
- For EU candidates: significant experience in turbomachinery or steam turbine engineering.
- Leadership experience with direct or indirect teams.
- Proficiency in English.
- For EU candidates, work authorization eligible under local legislation.
- For US/MX candidates, the posting states that sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Strong customer focus, with attention to Safety, Quality, Delivery Time, and Cost (SQDC).
- Demonstrated leadership behaviors, including humility, transparency, and focused delivery.
- Experience leading technical professionals and subcontractors in a multicultural, global organization.
- Passion for quality and Lean.
- Excellent communication skills and intercultural awareness.
- A strong leadership track record reflecting good performance of GE leadership behaviors.
- Demonstrated resource-management and project-management track record.
- Visible, approachable leadership presence with internal partners, peers, and employees in GE offices, alongside comfort with remote and online work.
- A second language, such as German, French, Spanish, or Polish.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a global team of NPI program managers, engineering employees, and contingent workers.
- Fulfill People Leader responsibilities, including hiring and developing employees and managing budgets.
- Act as the primary Steam Turbine Engineering interface to Product, Platform, and Program Management.
- Own the integration of components into steam turbine modules and sellable product offerings.
- Own overall steam turbine product quality, including operability, performance, design practices, standard work procedures, and processes.
- Provide, grow, and maintain the engineering rigor, knowledge, and intellectual property needed for competitive steam turbine technologies and products.
- Provide resources and guidance to mission-based teams delivering NPI programs and projects.
- Engage resources in technical problem solving and root-cause analyses as needed; drive NCR and SDR resolutions and support the global supply chain.
- Cooperate with internal customers and peers, including product management, ITO/ITR engineering, configuration management and product definition, systems engineering, and customer service engineering.
- Cooperate with functional interface organizations, including global supply chain, HR, operations, and quality.
- Own the KPIs and results defined for the organization.
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 tax-advantaged 401(k) 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.
- Professional development and challenging career opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
