Principal Engineer, Installation & Logistics

ManpowerGroup; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Principal Engineer for Installation and Logistics to lead the technical underwriting of turbine installation designs and site logistics. You will mentor teams, drive design rigor, and collaborate across subsystems to ensure safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

You will guide tooling design, lifting strategies, and transport logistics, while aligning with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 15 years of engineering experience.
• 5 years of experience reviewing and developing Installation and Logistics processes, tooling and fixtures.
• 2 years of mentoring others on repair processes and Wing creation.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to Installation and Logistics design teams across the project lifecycle from concept to fleet operations.
• Accountable for overall technical underwriting of designs in Installation and Logistics and site execution processes.
• Influence design decision rigor, DFMEA, root cause analysis, and design methods/tools.
• Drive continuous improvement in engineering design processes and practices for Installation and Logistics to deliver safe, high-quality products and services.
• Mentor and develop engineering talent and collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Stay informed on industry regulations and standards; participate in relevant committees where applicable.
• Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address technical challenges to ensure safety and quality.
• Collaborate with Product Line, Field Services, and New Unit NPI to embed installation and logistics requirements early in design (Design for Installation).
• Communicate effectively with Senior Principal Engineer, Chief Engineer, and Functional Managers to identify technology needs and guide development.

Skills

Multidisciplinary leadership

Engineering problem-solving

Communication skills

Regulatory awareness

FMEA / RCA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

FMEA (DFMEA)

RCA / 8D process

Job description

GE Vernova is seeking a Principal Engineer for Installation and Logistics to lead the technical underwriting of turbine installation designs and site logistics. You will mentor teams, drive design rigor, and collaborate across subsystems to ensure safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

You will guide tooling design, lifting strategies, and transport logistics, while aligning with industry standards and regulatory requirements.