Lead Engineer - Fleet Management

GE-Vernova-; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 89,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

GE Vernova seeks an experienced Mechanical engineer to join a fast-paced wind fleet management team focused on turbine availability and production. You will resolve technical customer issues, monitor fleet performance, and support service bulletin implementation in coordination with cross-functional teams.

The role requires engineering education and strong communication skills, with the ability to analyze problems and adapt solutions within policy guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (USA) or HS diploma with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong oral and written communication, analytical thinking, and problem solving.
• Ability to plan, document, and execute programs with cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support installed base: issue resolution, fleet support, and maintenance of fleet data.
• Implement service bulletins and monitoring/diagnostics for fleet issues.
• Develop deep technical knowledge and apply it to policy/strategy execution.
• Provide guidance to teammates and collaborate across teams as needed.
• Contribute interpersonal skills and leadership where applicable.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description Summary
The Onshore Wind fleet management organization is seeking an experienced Mechanical engineer who is ready to join a fast paced and hands on team in an exciting industry. This role will include resolving technical customer issues and ensuring delivery of customer objectives such as wind turbine availability (when can a turbine run) and production (how much power does it produce).

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Support of installed base including activities such as customer issue resolution, fleet issues, service bulletin implementation, Monitoring & Diagnostics, fleet configuration. Maintenance of fleet data, outage management.
• Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
• In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
• Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
• A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal skills or an early people leader who can hire and develop talent. Provides informal guidance to new team members

Required Qualifications

• For roles outside of the USA- This role requires advanced experience in the Engineering/Technology & Fleet Management. Knowledge level is comparable to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college ( or a high school diploma with relevant experience).
• For roles in USA - Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Job Family Group(s)/Function(s)).

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.

  Note:

  To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $89,300.00 and $148,700.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 08, 2026.Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.