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GE Vernova · 1 month ago

Lead Engineer - Infrastructure & Mechanical Systems

GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business provides electrification systems critical to energy efficiency and decarbonization. The Service Engineering Lead Engineer - Infrastructure & Mechanical Systems will support the systems engineering team, ensuring project requirements are met while managing budgets and customer interactions effectively.

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Responsibilities

Support the Service Engineering Manager and systems engineering team by providing expertise in civil and mechanical requirements assessment
Provide technical leadership, advice, and assistance to the systems engineering team regarding infrastructure and mechanical aspects of projects
Ensure systems engineering solutions properly account for civil and mechanical integration requirements
Monitor, control, and manage service engineering project budgets with specific focus on infrastructure and mechanical scope definition and cost implications
Analyze customer requirements to ensure service solutions meet customer, contract, quality, and regulatory requirements while protecting company interests from scope creep
Plan and progress civil and mechanical aspects of service-related activities, including testing, commissioning, and upgrades for specific projects
Serve as technical advisor for customer interactions involving infrastructure and mechanical requirements
Translate customer issues/needs into appropriate civil and mechanical specifications while ensuring reasonable scope boundaries
Support contract negotiations and change management to prevent excessive customer demands on infrastructure and mechanical deliverables
Monitor project documentation, risk management processes, design reviews, and quality & change control systems specifically for infrastructure and mechanical aspects
Support improvement initiatives and 'cost out' plans by identifying opportunities to optimize civil and mechanical requirements
Ensure accurate specification and budgeting for infrastructure and mechanical components and services

Qualification

Infrastructure EngineeringMechanical EngineeringProject Budget ManagementContract ManagementSystems IntegrationCustomer Requirement TranslationRisk AssessmentAnalytical SkillsMulti-disciplinary Team SupportCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsFacilitation Skills

Required

Experience in an engineering leadership environment, particularly in service roles with focus on infrastructure and mechanical systems
Experience in design and system integration working on complex multi-disciplinary projects involving civil, mechanical, and systems integration
Understanding of infrastructure and mechanical requirements for power system installations and facility infrastructure
Experience in managing project budgets with emphasis on infrastructure and mechanical scope definition and cost control
Customer-centric mindset, with experience in translating customer issues/needs into effective and appropriately scoped infrastructure and mechanical solutions
Experience in contract management and scope protection for engineering services
Experience in specifying infrastructure and mechanical components and understanding their integration with power systems
Knowledge of civil and mechanical aspects of power generation, industrial facilities, and system installations
Ability to multitask on various tasks within strict time scales while maintaining budget and scope discipline
Strong analytical, interpersonal, communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
Proven ability to support multi-disciplinary teams and provide technical guidance effectively
Experience in customer-facing roles with ability to manage expectations and scope boundaries
Minimum Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar degree with suitable industry experience in power systems or industrial facility projects

Preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil or Mechanical Engineering
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Cost engineering or project controls certifications
Contract management training

Benefits

Engaging and challenging systems engineering support projects
A work environment that recognizes diverse expectations regarding careers and work-life balance, with discussions on flexibility requirements welcomed
Attractive compensation (Base + Variable package)
Flexible benefits including Employer pension contribution, Income protection, Private Health Insurance, and Life Assurance
26 days vacation plus bank holidays

Company

GE Vernova

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GE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$7.68M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityARPA-E
2024-12-03Grant· $2.99M
2024-12-03Grant· $1.99M
2024-11-18Grant· $2.7M

Leadership Team

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Scott Reese
President and CEO, GE Digital
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Scott Strazik
Chief Executive Officer
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