Lead Repair Engineer

GE Vernova • Greenville, NC

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About The Position

As part of the Advanced Manufacturing and Repair organization, the New Repair Introduction (NRI) Lead Hot Gas Path (HGP) Repair Engineer is responsible for the engineering ownership of advanced hot gas path turbine rotating or static components for services, focusing on technology and productivity initiatives. This person will work in a hands-on environment in the Repair Development Center (RDC), a dedicated development laboratory with full size industrial equipment including conventional and non-conventional machining, brazing and welding, inspection, thermal spray, robotics, and other technologies. In this role, coordination with the Repair Value Stream teams is required to create standardized HGP repairs for contractual and transactional services fulfilment and growth. Job Description Summary As part of the Advanced Manufacturing and Repair organization, the New Repair Introduction (NRI) Lead Hot Gas Path (HGP) Repair Engineer is responsible for the engineering ownership of advanced hot gas path turbine rotating or static components for services, focusing on technology and productivity initiatives. This person will work in a hands-on environment in the Repair Development Center (RDC), a dedicated development laboratory with full size industrial equipment including conventional and non-conventional machining, brazing and welding, inspection, thermal spray, robotics, and other technologies. In this role, coordination with the Repair Value Stream teams is required to create standardized HGP repairs for contractual and transactional services fulfilment and growth.

Requirements

• Applicants must meet these qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering, Materials Science, or related engineering field of study from an accredited college or university
• Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience
• Minimum of 3 years of gas turbine design, repair, and/or services experience.
• Travel to repair centers, customer sites, and other locations as needed globally (~10%)
• This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Responsibilities

• Develop, drive and industrialize new fleet repair technology for the services network
• Develop and industrialize new HGP repair process technology to be implemented in repair strategy
• Lead projects to directly impact productivity and fulfillment efforts
• Work with RDC and service center engineers to perform repair process technology jugular testing in the RDC or in the shop
• Establish and maintain inspection criteria for advanced gas turbine components
• Substantiation of service centers repair process qualifications/certifications
• Interface with Materials and Design engineering and lead design reviews for repair development
• Drive a culture of one Gas Power team by partnering with adjacent organizations/stakeholders
• Deliver operational commitments and key process indicator targets
• Improve quality, delivery, and cost of GE Vernova products within team’s scope
• Implement lean methodologies including standard work, standard product, and kaizen

Benefits

• GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• 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