Wind Turbine Mechanical Design Engineer

GE Vernova; South Carolina; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Health Coach access

Employee Assistance Program

GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind division seeks an Engineer - Mechanical Engineering to design mechanical structural parts for wind turbines, working with a cross-functional team across engineering disciplines. You will develop drawings, specifications, and validation plans while contributing to risk assessment and issue resolution.

The role involves collaboration with System and Sub-System engineers to ensure proper integration, while maintaining quality of drawings and BOMs in line with GE processes

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's or Master's).
• At least 2 years' experience designing bedplates and bolted joints for wind turbine castings.
• 2+ years' knowledge of CAD/CAE tools (NX, Ansys) and PLM systems.

Responsibilities

• Design engineering solutions for mechanical structural parts (Bedplate castings, Low speed Rotor lock and Shipping fixtures) of a wind turbine.
• Collaborate with other engineering teams to coordinate interfaces between mechanical systems.
• Develop engineering drawings and specification requirements for sourcing wind turbine components.
• Collaborate on risk assessment and execute validation test plans to mitigate risks.
• Assist in issue resolution of mechanical components for fielded turbines.
• Support technical problem solving within the team.
• Coordinate with System, Sub-System, and component Engineers to integrate components into overall turbine design.
• Own risk identification and mitigation, including dFMEA and design verification.

Skills

Mechanical design

Cross-functional teamwork

Product development

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Unigraphics NX

ANSYS

PLM tools

Job description

GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind division seeks an Engineer - Mechanical Engineering to design mechanical structural parts for wind turbines, working with a cross-functional team across engineering disciplines. You will develop drawings, specifications, and validation plans while contributing to risk assessment and issue resolution.

The role involves collaboration with System and Sub-System engineers to ensure proper integration, while maintaining quality of drawings and BOMs in line with GE processes