Repair Lifecycle Engineering - Lead Engineer

GE Vernova; South Carolina; On-site; USD 89,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Discretionary annual bonus

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a versatile engineering professional to provide front line support across repair technologies for service centers in the United States. You will collaborate with global teams to develop, industrialize and maintain repair technologies that extend product lifecycle, with emphasis on continuous improvement, quality assurance, and cross-functional partnership.

This role covers both gas turbine components and related processes, with opportunities to engage in Kaizen initiatives,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in gas turbine design, repair, manufacturing or services.
• Experience managing gas turbine component and process qualifications.
• Experience analyzing and dispositioning non-conformances of gas turbine parts.
• Occasional travel (5%) to global centers and vendor locations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and resolve Repair NCNs with timely, high-quality responses.
• Maintain repair qualifications for service centers for compliance and quality.
• Lead AMRT engineering support for BIQ initiatives.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Advanced Manufacturing teams.
• Establish REI requirements for gas turbine components.
• Engage in Kaizen to improve engineering processes.
• Participate in RCA investigations addressing quality issues.
• Support deployment of robotic applications and provide tech support.
• Travel up to 5% to global centers and service centers.

Skills

Gas turbine design

Repair processes

Non-conformance analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description Summary

This versatile engineering role will provide front line engineering support across various advanced manufacturing and repair technologies to our service centers within GE Vernova. Work alongside global development teams to develop, industrialize and maintain repair technologies that allow our products to perform over their lifecycle. The role emphasizes continuous improvement, quality assurance, and global collaboration. This role could have exposure to both Combustion and Hot Gas Path technologies.

Job Description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and resolve Repair Non-Conformance Notifications (NCNs) in a timely and high quality manner.
• Maintain and manage repair qualifications for service centers, ensuring compliance and quality control.
• Lead the AMRT engineering support for the service center’s ‘Built in Quality’ (BIQ) initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Supply Chain, and Advanced Manufacturing and Repair Technology.
• Establish and maintain repair engineering instruction (REI) requirements for gas turbine components.
• Engage in Kaizen initiatives to enhance efficiency and assist in maintaining and updating our engineering processes.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations to address quality and process issues.
• Support deployment of industrial robot applications and provide technical support for robotic systems.
• Expect occasional travel (5%) to global engineering centers and service centers.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Materials, Electrical, Computer Science, or related field) from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience in gas turbine design, repair, manufacturing, or services.
• Experience in managing gas turbine component and process qualifications (new-make or repair).
• Experience in analyzing, reviewing and dispositioning non-conformances of gas turbine parts (new-make or repair).
• Occasional travel (5%) to global engineering centers, service centers and vendor locations.

Desired Qualifications:

• Strong focus on safety, quality, execution, and process rigor.
• Ability to rapidly shift priorities based on business needs.
• Open-minded, self-motivated, and empowered to challenge thinking to dream big and take smart risks.
• Demonstrated capability in collaborating within a team and customers to create an inclusive environment.
• Strong organizational skills, communicating with transparency to deliver project milestones.
• Capable of breaking down complex problems and executing to solution.
• Familiar with AI and possess a continuous improvement (Lean) mindset.
• Experience performing hands on process development with any of the following - additive technologies, fixture development, machining including mills and EDMs, laser applications like cladding and ablation, joining/brazing, metallic and ceramic coating and inspection technologies.
• Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings.
• Familiarity with using data analytics including, python, p-code and other computer and classical machine learning programming.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

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 August 14, 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.