Steam Turbine Structures PE-CTH

GE Vernova • Schenectady, NY

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About The Position

The Steam Turbine Structures Principal Engineer will be responsible for the total product lifecycle (“cradle to grave”) technical ownership and quality of steam turbine structures. The individual will play a key role in the mentoring and technical development of the organization across three global locations (Baden, GEIQ, and Schenectady). The role contributes to the overall strategy and successful resolution of complex issues within steam turbine structures across NPI, projects, field issues, and other strategic initiatives. Components covered include shells, pedestals/standards, LP casings, bearings, valves and related structural components across the portfolio of steam turbine products and services.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering, or related discipline
• Significant experience in Steam Turbine technology
• Excellent ONE TEAM collaboration with the ability to interface with and influence multiple stakeholders and customers at all levels
• Demonstrated ability to make decisions, manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong customer orientation with demonstrated ability to deliver successful solutions

Nice To Haves

• Advanced (Master’s +) degree in Engineering, Business, or related discipline
• Capability to challenge, think differently, and influence the organization
• Ability to create and execute long term technical vision
• Ability to develop and mentor others
• Ability to travel as needed

Responsibilities

• Embrace and demonstrate (lead by example) GE Vernova Way within the framework of S-Q-D-C.
• EHS/Safety skillset in support of design, manufacturing, and field activities, i.e. lifting and transportation.
• Grow a collaborative mindset to promote a trusting, safe, and inclusive ONE TEAM culture across teams.
• LEAN mindset – support initiatives to continuously improve the quality and productivity of team to meet customer/business needs, including RCA’s and product cost out.
• Mentor global team of Steam Turbine Engineers, enabling their technical growth.
• Promote technical excellence through design/technical reviews. Ensure feedback and lessons learned from the field are incorporated into current (requisitions), Design Practices, and future (NPI) designs. Provide guidance to the design team regarding the preparation of static structures NPI milestone design activities including both analysis and documentation.
• Follow NPI Tollgate Process from Conceptual Design thru field validation for responsible component designs across the full spectrum of Steam Turbine configurations.
• Review and lead appropriate engineering analysis to ensure robust designs meet all required CTQs / DP requirements. Work closely with the chief engineer to modernize static structural design practices where needed.
• Demonstrated excellence applying fundamentals of Mechanical Design, including material properties, statics, strength of materials, fluid dynamics, lifing methods related to fatigue (LCF & HCF) and creep.
• Finite Element Analysis (ANYSIS) capability.
• Provide support and technical direction with high integrity and oversight of processes protecting Intellectual Property, Export Controlled and Strategic Technology. Awareness and confidence to STOP WORK.
• Partner with Product Line, Application Engineering, Product Service, and SILs to drive platform strategy for product structuring and technology enhancements.

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.
• GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level