Senior Mechanical Engineering Tech Lead & Portfolio

GE Vernova, Inc.; Town of Niskayuna (NY); On-site; USD 145,000 - 241,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. in Niskayuna, NY is seeking a senior R&D leader to own and grow a broad technology portfolio.

The role drives early-stage development from concept through transition across mechanical design, inspection technologies, and advanced manufacturing, in collaboration with Chief Engineers and senior technical leaders. You will develop multi-generational roadmaps and align the team with business objectives while leading a high-performing group of engineers and scientists onsite to

Qualifications

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field with minimum 6 years of relevant experience or a Master’s with minimum 10 years of experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience leading technical programs or R&D in mechanical design, inspection technologies, or advanced manufacturing.
• Proven direct management experience leading teams of 3+ engineers or scientists and building high-performing organizations.

Responsibilities

• Own and grow the technology portfolio across mechanical design, inspection technologies, and advanced manufacturing for GE Vernova's Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses.
• Lead early-stage technology development from concept to transition into the businesses.
• Develop multi-generational tech roadmaps aligning with product and manufacturing goals.
• Partner with Chief Engineers, Chief Scientists, and Senior Principal Engineers to align strategy and execution.

Skills

Technical leadership

People leadership

Education

PhD in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Master's degree + 10 years experience

Job description

GE Vernova, Inc. in Niskayuna, NY is seeking a senior R&D leader to own and grow a broad technology portfolio.

The role drives early-stage development from concept through transition across mechanical design, inspection technologies, and advanced manufacturing, in collaboration with Chief Engineers and senior technical leaders. You will develop multi-generational roadmaps and align the team with business objectives while leading a high-performing group of engineers and scientists onsite to