Job Description SummaryThe Lead Engineer executes development projects to meet financial, performance, and time-to-market goals. This role is expected to lead design, analysis, and project management tasks adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product/program requirements. Additionally, this position will be responsible for several existing products in production, giving technical support for and trouble-shooting any issues with the assigned products. This role requires a strong technical background, leadership mindset and a high level of critical thinking and methodical problem solving.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Lead the development of new high voltage dead-tank circuit breakers by providing expertise in the area of arc interruption as well as dielectric and power testing of our productsUtilize analytic and simulation software such as ANSYS to define key parameters for the design of interrupters with focus on alternative green gas technologyPrepare and present updates on projects to R&D leadersWork collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met and the final product meets required specificationsDesign components and subassemblies, working closely with designers/ draftsmen, ensuring manufacturability, ease of assembly, cost effectiveness, and qualityPlan and oversee type tests, according to IEEE and IEC standards, required to qualify circuit breakers and/or components, working in coordination with R&D Test Engineers.Take ownership of existing products, acting as technical support for other departmentsDevelop and execute action plans to respond to issues, problems, and any additional assigned tasksReview and approve detailed engineering component and assembly drawingsAssure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks is consistent with engineering policies and procedures

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Mechanical EngineeringMinimum of 5 years of experience in high voltage product design, development and testingMinimum of 5 years of experience in an Engineering position including experience with 3D CAD software (i.e. CREO, SolidWorks, Inventor)

Desired Characteristics

Experience with simulation software such as ANSYSExperience working cooperatively and effectively in an international team environmentStrong oral and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal and leadership skillsAbility to influence others and lead small teamsAbility to lead initiatives of moderate scope and impactAbility to coordinate several projects & tasks simultaneouslyEffective problem identification and solution skillsProven analytical and organizational abilityExperience in MS Office software including MS Excel and MS PowerPoint

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No