GE Vernova · 1 day ago
Engineer - Hot Gas Path and Combustion Materials
Greenville, SC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$72K/yr - $108K/yr
0+ years expGE Vernova is seeking an Engineer specializing in Hot Gas Path and Combustion Materials. The role involves supporting materials selection for power generation components, monitoring manufacturing processes, and assisting with root cause analysis of material-related failures.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support materials selection for power generation components (blades, vanes, combustors)
Monitor and analyze manufacturing processes (casting, welding, heat treatment, coatings)
Review quality control inspections and non-destructive testing evaluations
Assist with root cause analysis of material-related failures or defects
Document test results, prepare technical reports, and maintain test records
Support new materials qualification programs
Participate in process development and optimization projects
Help implement cost reduction initiatives while maintaining quality standards
Research and evaluate new materials, coatings, or processing techniques
Work with design engineers to write or revise material specifications and requirements
Interface with suppliers on material certifications and quality issues
Support manufacturing teams with troubleshooting and process improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with up to 2 years relevant experience, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Engineering Materials, Metallurgical, Mechanical, or related discipline from an accredited college or university
Ability to access and handle US Export Controlled information
Preferred
Understanding of materials fundamentals (thermodynamics, phase diagrams, kinetics, mechanical behavior)
Familiarity with characterization techniques (SEM, optical microscopy, XRD, mechanical testing)
Understanding of metallography and microstructural analysis
Knowledge of nickel or steel alloys and their strengthening / deformation mechanisms
Knowledge of thermal barrier coatings, oxidation coatings, and wear coatings
Familiarity with mechanical testing such as tensile, fatigue, and creep
Data analysis capabilities (Excel, statistical software, potentially Python/MATLAB)
Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to drive projects to completion
Effective at working independently on complex tasks and managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability and willingness to work effectively as part of a high performance, cross-functional team to drive impactful results
Strong people skills to work with team members and support tasks
Benefits
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
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
Company
GE Vernova
GE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.68MKey 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
Scott Reese
President and CEO, GE Digital
Scott Strazik
Chief Executive Officer
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