Lead Engineer - Mechanical calculation

GE Vernova, Inc.; Vadodara; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova's hydro division seeks a Mechanical Engineer specialized in Finite Element Analysis to perform complex calculations for turbine/generator components. The role requires strong knowledge of structural mechanics, experience with ANSYS and NX, and fluency in English.

Collaboration across global teams and potential for AI-assisted productivity are mentioned. Responsibilities include executing FEA, validating models, and delivering compliant technical outputs and reports within defined

Qualifications

• Masters preferred; mechanical engineer.
• Experience in mechanical calculation domain and FEA.
• Experience with a finite element tool (ANSYS) and NX; fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Execute and validate hydro component analyses using finite element methods.
• Perform static, fatigue, modal, and dynamic analyses as required; fracture mechanics support.
• Postprocess results for base material and welds per ASME, Eurocode, and applicable standards.
• Deliver high-quality results on time and within budget; provide technical reports to BUs.

Skills

FEA

Finite Element

Structural mechanics

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ANSYS

NX

Job description

Job Description Summary

Within the GE VERNOVA, the Hydro market is expected to grow in the comings years especially in the medium/small, service and PSP markets. Hydro has today a global industrial footprint in Europe, India, North-America and Latin America. The addition of Hydro will complement the existing GEV energy portfolio. In the Center of excellence for special calculations , the candidate will be the responsible for performing complex Finite element based calculations for various Hydro components.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Execute and validate the critical hydro components of the project based on finite element analysis approach
• Depending on the requirement to perform various FEA calculation like Linear & nonlinear static structural calculation , Fatigue assessments , modal analysis , dynamic calculations like harmonic response analysis etc. . At times it will be required to perform a fracture mechanics calculations as well.
• To perform the FEA postprocessing of base material and welds consistent with standards applicable to hydro like ASME , FKM , Eurocode etc
• To deliver high quality calculation output in defined timeline and budget.
• Provides strong technical support to the Business Units for their daily business (technical reports)
• Information and feedback to other parties in the process
• Participates to taking Hydro calculation methodology forward
• Ability and willingness to develops calculation programs and theory behind regarding the mechanical calculation of turbine/Generator components is a plus.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Mechanical Engineer, preferably Masters
• Experience in mechanical calculation domain
• Have strong know how of Structural mechanics and Finite element concepts
• Have experience with a Finite element tool preferably Ansys.
• Experience with a modelling tool like NX.
• Exposure to AI tools /Agents to bring productivity
• Team player
• Ability to work in a global organization with a lot of interactions with other teams
• Fluent in English
• Knowledge in object-oriented programming ideally C, C++, Python, Fortran is added advantage
• Knowledge in rotating machine is advantage

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes