Senior Mechanical Engineer — Advanced Manufacturing R&D

GE Vernova; Town of Niskayuna (NY); On-site; USD 113,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer in the Advanced Research Center to drive design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge manufacturing processes for GE products.

You will apply expertise across metal additive manufacturing, welding, cladding, and multi-material systems for energy applications. The role emphasizes collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers, leading technical reviews, and mentoring on innovative project proposals.

Qualifications

• PhD or MS with extensive industrial experience in mechanical design/manufacturing R&D.
• 8+ years in additive manufacturing, large metal casting, welding process development, and materials characterization.
• 5+ years using 3D CAD software.
• Proficiency in MATLAB/Python.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute advanced manufacturing R&D programs across metal AM, welding, cladding, laser ablation, and multi-material systems.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to meet project deliverables.
• Lead technical reviews and mentor colleagues across the organization.
• Develop proposals and guide new initiatives with internal and external partners.
• Stay current with industry trends in advanced manufacturing and energy applications.

Skills

Execution mindset

Work under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field

MS in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software (UG/NX, SolidWorks, ProE, CATIA)

MATLAB

Python

Job description

GE Vernova, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer in the Advanced Research Center to drive design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge manufacturing processes for GE products.

You will apply expertise across metal additive manufacturing, welding, cladding, and multi-material systems for energy applications. The role emphasizes collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers, leading technical reviews, and mentoring on innovative project proposals.