GE Vernova Wind Mechanical Engineer

GE Vernova; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova Wind is an early career Mechanical Design Engineer role within the Wind Engineering team. You will design mechanical structural parts for wind turbines, coordinate interfaces with other engineering groups, and develop drawings and specifications for sourcing components.

You will perform risk assessments and validation tests, assist with fielded turbine issues, and receive mentorship from seasoned technologists and managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or related Engineering.
• Experience with engineering drawings and specification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical structural parts for wind turbines.
• Coordinate interfaces between mechanical systems.
• Develop drawings and sourcing specifications.
• Conduct risk assessment and validate testing.
• Assist in fielded turbine issue resolution.
• Mentorship and training opportunities.

Skills

Finite Element Analysis

CAD Software

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or related Engineering

Job description

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova Wind is helping change the world and has a focused portfolio of products and services to meet the need for cleaner power—today and tomorrow. We are fully committed to full gender equality and diversity inclusion, aiming for the best professionals in an equal employment opportunity environment.

This early career Mechanical Engineering position in Wind Engineering team allows you to grow your skills as a member of component development. The team provides full lifecycle ownership and support for mechanical hardware including New Product/Technology Introduction, Validation & Testing, Field Support and Root Cause Analysis.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Design Engineer for GE Vernova, you will:

• Design engineering solutions for mechanical structural parts (Towers, castings, forgings, fabrications and rotating component, and repair tooling/processes) of a wind turbine.
• Work closely with other engineering teams within GE Vernova Wind to coordinate interfaces between mechanical systems and components.
• Develop engineering drawings and specification requirements for sourcing of wind turbine components.
• Perform technical risk assessment and execute validation test plans to mitigate risks.
• Assist in issue resolution of mechanical components for fielded turbines.
• Receive technical training, mentorship, and coaching from world-class technologists and experienced technical managers.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or related Engineering.

Desired Characteristics

• Highly motivated, self-starter, energetic, positive, flexible in changing environments.
• Ability to demonstrate a structured approach to problem solving, learning agility
• Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate technical problems in clear and simple terms
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work in project teams in an international environment
• Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis and CAD software
• Passionate about renewable energy and/or sustainability