Senior Generator Project Engineer - Customer-Facing Tech Lead

GE Vernova, Inc.; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 98,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. seeks a Senior Generator Project Engineer to lead technical project management for all generator projects, coordinating engineering activities and driving issue resolution with customers and EPCs.

You will guide design teams, review contract requirements, and manage changes through the Change Management Process while supporting budget and schedule objectives. Travel ~10% is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university OR a high school diploma/ GED with 5 years of relevant experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Project Engineering, Design Engineering, and/or Field Engineering related to Generator Projects

Responsibilities

• Providing continuous improvement and operational leadership as single point contact for all customer technical inquiries, change requests, and communications for all topics related to the generator and its auxiliaries (Generator Project Engineer scope)
• Driving lessons learned back into the design engineering organizations to avoid repeating issues
• Providing technical guidance to Project Management and Applications/Regional Customer Applications Engineering
• Conducting Customer Kick-Off Meetings (CKOMs) and/or Design Liaison Meetings (DLMs) with customers and/or their design representatives (EPCs)
• Reviewing contract documentation and communicating project requirements to all design functions, utilizing internal documentation systems and regular communication with internal engineering organizations
• Evaluating the financial/schedule impacts of customer-requested scope changes via Cost & Cycle Estimates (CCEs) and implementing changes agreed to by Change Orders via the Change Management Process
• Supporting resolution of cross-functional design complexities and working to resolve technical issues
• Mitigating engineering schedule issues and taking preventative action to avoid delivery delays or late customer deliverables
• Managing the Engineering Budget and providing quarterly Estimate at Completions (EACs) to Finance
• Providing technical support to engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, suppliers, and installation personnel to ensure equipment meets all customer requirements and business objectives
• Presenting project issue resolutions periodically to upper management, highlighting risks, and creating action plans to remedy the risks

Skills

Leadership communication

Travel readiness

Customer-facing experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

HS diploma + 5 years experience

Tools

PLM software

Job description

GE Vernova, Inc. seeks a Senior Generator Project Engineer to lead technical project management for all generator projects, coordinating engineering activities and driving issue resolution with customers and EPCs.

You will guide design teams, review contract requirements, and manage changes through the Change Management Process while supporting budget and schedule objectives. Travel ~10% is required.