Senior Engineer (m/f/d) - Steam Turbine Product Service

Overview

Job Description Summary: The Senior Engineer (m/f/d) Steam Turbine Product Service will lead projects and initiatives with broad scope and potentially high impact to the PS business. This engineer will work with cross-functional teams and customers to provide innovative solutions to steam turbine related issues, develop robust, cost-effective solutions to ensure safe and reliable equipment operation meeting customer needs as well as business needs. This engineer will support Engineering Request workstream and Root Cause Analysis investigations and Corrective Action planning as the fleet findings dictate.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical resolution to multiple complex steam turbine issues while mentoring and training others in areas of expertise and experience.
• Act as a conduit and proactively facilitate cross functional collaboration between engineering teams, commercial teams, manufacturing, suppliers and other teams to develop and implement technical solutions to meet customer needs.
• Provide leadership in coordinating and presenting at technical conferences and other customer facing events.
• Lead cross-functional teams in execution of Root Cause Analysis of GE equipment non-conformances.
• Lead cross-functional teams in initiatives to improve starting reliability, availability and trip reduction.
• Provide technical support for new unit installation / startup and other outage work scopes providing ER support for critical issues.
• Authoring of, as well as coaching and mentoring of others, in the creation of internal and external communications (TILS, ETC, customer presentations, etc.) to provide guidance on major issue resolution.
• Communicate fleet and product issues into the NPI process and throughout all levels of GE leadership to identify new opportunities and drive development of effective offerings.
• Actively engage in and contribute to global product service meetings to grow personal expertise in addition to helping further the overall global team’s expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Steam Turbine; on-job-training of field installation/maintenance.
• Significant steam turbine experience or related technology.

Desired Characteristics

• Self-starter with initiative and interpersonal skills to direct projects and work, of cross-functional nature, with demonstrated ability to drive projects to completion.
• Ability to work well with teams and communicate requests and requirements clearly.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong team building skills.
• Ability to develop relationships across the organization to build loyalty and commitment.
• Can energize teams through inclusiveness and connection with people.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Able to interface effectively with all levels of an organization and demonstrated leadership to pursue correct engineering actions in adverse conditions or situations.
• Understands business objectives and drives specific tasks required to meet the objectives.