GE Vernova · 23 hours ago
Performance Engineer
Greenville, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$72K/yr - $108K/yrGE Vernova is seeking a Performance Solutions Engineer to lead thermal and operational performance modeling and analysis for their global Gas Power fleet. The role involves driving performance evaluations, architecting engineering solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance improvement and risk mitigation.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability
Responsibilities
Drive performance evaluations for Global Gas plants which includes Gas Turbine, Steam Turbine and overall Combined Cycle with a system level thinking and broad sphere of influence with cross functional teams to define associated performance risk levels
Identify and architect engineering solutions to meet strategic engineering needs related to gas turbine, steam turbine, combined cycle power plant performance improvement in the decarbonization technologies
Work closely with performance testing, application engineering, design & systems engineering, product management and project engineering functions to formulate the strategic action plan to retain the guaranteed performance and/or minimize the performance risk
Use Gas Turbine and plant modeling and simulation software to configure thermal models to support the requisition of GEV suite of thermal performance monitoring systems
Configure and deliver performance monitoring solutions with respect to the guaranteed values in accordance with industry codes and standards
Leverage fleet data to lead root cause analysis (RCAs) and diagnostic efforts as needed to ensure effective and accurate customer issue resolution
Benchmark Performance Monitoring Solutions up to date with industry trends and synergize wherever possible
Coordinate with customers, Product Line, Sales, and Engineering to ensure proposed solutions are compatible with the customer needs, design standards and established quoting limits
Drive quality and champion LEAN principles/continuous improvements initiatives, design practices involving thermal performance and risk mitigation
Share best design practices, lessons learnt within & among cross functional teams to have the best results delivered for internal & external customers
Proactively support new initiatives including developing and protecting the Intellectual Property of GEV to enable impactful energy transition
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Aeronautical Engineering
Preferred
Strong focus on safety, quality, execution, and process rigor
Ability to rapidly shift priorities based on business needs
Open-minded, self-motivated, and empowered to challenge thinking to dream big and take smart risks
Demonstrated capability in collaborating within a team and customers to create an inclusive environment
Strong organizational skills, communicating with transparency to deliver project milestones
Capable of breaking down complex problems and executing to solution
Familiar with AI and possess a continuous improvement (Lean) mindset
Aptitude or experience that would demonstrate technical knowledge and understanding of Gas Turbine, Combined Cycle and Steam Turbine Thermodynamics
Excellent attention to details including strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
Consistently demonstrates design creativity and problem-solving capabilities
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
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
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.
Founded in 2024
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.68MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityARPA-E
2024-12-03Grant· $1.99M
2024-12-03Grant· $2.99M
2024-11-18Grant· $2.7M
Leadership Team
Scott Reese
President and CEO, GE Digital
Scott Strazik
Chief Executive Officer
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