O&M Deployment Leader

GE Vernova, Inc.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 79,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. is seeking an O&M Deployment Leader to guide the development and global deployment of new technologies for Wind Service OM&U. You will coordinate with engineering, product line, and regional teams to ensure safe, quality deployment of automation and tooling.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering, willingness to travel up to 50% (international included), and strong program management and communication skills to drive lean improvements and global training initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field is required.
• Ability to travel 50% of the time, including international travel.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary liaison between Global Wind Services OM&U and Wind Engineering on O&M automation and new tech programs.
• Lead validation & beta periods for tooling/projects with cross-functional teams and coordinate site logistics.
• Drive action plans post-validation and lead continuous improvements based on feedback.
• Develop global training requirements and curricula for new products and knowledge transfer.
• Oversee full operational deployment including cost/benefit, procurement, logistics and maintenance plans.
• Provide technical direction and remote/on-site support as needed to ensure safe, quality outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Technical writing

Lean, Six Sigma

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

High School Diploma / GED with Wind industry experience

Job description

Job Description Summary

The O&M Deployment Leader will lead and support the development and deployment of new technologies and tooling for our global Wind Service OM&U Business, with a focus on robotics and automation. They will also lead Operations Maintenance & Upgrades lean efforts for new and existing processes/capabilities to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, & Cost.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

As the Services O&M Deployment Leader, you will:

• Be the primary liaison between the Global Wind Services OM&U (Operations, Tooling Centers, EHS) and Wind Engineering (Systems Engineering, ARC, Repair & Installation Technology, Product Line, FPM) in the areas of O&M automation & new technology programs.
• Lead Global Validations & Beta Period of tooling/process products by working with Wind Engineering, Product Line, Regional Execution Teams, EHS and etc. to ensure timely and realistic trials; this will include the establishment of validation teams, identification of site / location, logistics, work instructions, execution and data collection / report outs
• Lead and complete action plan following tool/process validations as well as lead continuous improvements as new feedback is received to meet all CTQs
• Establish global training requirements & strategy for new products; this will include building a curriculum, creating training levels, leading training sessions globally, & any additional knowledge transfer of use, handling, and maintenance of new tool / automation products.
• Lead full operational deployment to include cost/benefit alignment, procurement planning, logistics requirements, team requisites, maintenance/spare part protocols/execution plans, creation/execution of training plans and optimized regional operation strategies for the product/process.
• Provide technical direction when required to include off-hour remote and on-site support when technical uncertainties and/or as emergent issues arise to ensure the tasks can be completed safely, with quality, and within the standards
• Lead continuous improvement/lean efforts for new and existing capabilities to include creation of detailed PSRs, leading Kaizens, and developing/deploying new standards to improve SQDC
• Lead and self-develop new processes/repairs solutions and deploy globally

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited university or college (OR a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of Wind industry experience)
• Ability and willingness to travel 50% of the time, which includes international travel and must comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies

Desired Characteristics

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering from an accredited college or university
• Wind Service troubleshooting & maintenance hand-on experience
• REDP (Renewable Energy Development Program), RELP (Renewable Energy Leadership Program), FEP (Field Engineering Program) graduate (GE Employee's only)
• Repair and/or Robotics Engineering experience
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.
• Proficiency in technical writing and process documentation
• Project coordination / Change Management / Influencing / Leadership skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Self-starter and able to work with limited supervision
• Safety conscious
• Detail orientated
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work across all functions/levels as part of a team
• Lean, Six Sigma certification or equivalent quality certification

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 $78,800.00 and $131,200.00. 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 October 23, 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 conf