Steampath Design Engineer (m/f/d)
About The Position
Steampath Design Engineer (SPDE) designs state-of-the-art reaction steampaths for retrofit applications in existing steam turbines. These solutions are tailored to customer and unit needs and are aimed at increasing output, improving performance and reliability, and extending the life of installed equipment. This role is responsible for steampath design, partnering with Turbine Design Engineers to lead projects and collaborating with component engineers. The SPDE works across engineering and manufacturing disciplines and across global locations, including Schenectady, Baden, and Querétaro, to deliver high-quality engineering solutions that meet performance, schedule, and cost targets. The SPDE may also support feasibility studies, technical reporting, and the resolution of factory and field issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical or similar) (or equivalent experience)
- Significant engineering experience in design of rotating equipment, operability or services engineering
- Proficiency in English
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree or Edison Program graduate
- Experience in steam turbine component, steampath, or retrofit design
- Experience in steam or gas turbine design, operability, retrofit processes, tools, and procedures
- Familiarity with GE Vernova in-house proprietary steampath design tools, including HT160, is a plus
- Self-starter with strong energy, a positive attitude, and a track record of delivering on commitments
- Demonstrated alignment with the GE Vernova Way: Innovation, Customers, Lean, and Accountability
- Excellent communication skills and strong intercultural awareness
- Passion for quality, Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement, with the ability to identify and implement process improvements
- Proficiency in a second language such as German, French, Spanish, or Polish
Responsibilities
- Develop steampath and related design solutions that increase output, improve performance and reliability, and extend equipment life
- Develop steampath solutions for existing steam turbines that meet customer, performance, schedule, and cost targets
- Manage assigned work from engineering release through full scale layout, with focus to product Safety, on time Delivery, high Quality, and Cost-effective solutions
- Coordinate with cross-functional and global engineering teams to deliver services solutions for the installed steam turbine fleet
- Perform feasibility studies and prepare supporting technical documentation
- Provide technical support for factory and field issues during project execution
- Use in-house proprietary steampath design tools, including HT160, to support reaction steampath design activities
Benefits
- Relocation Assistance Provided
- medical, dental, vision, and 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
