Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
11 hours ago
project engineering manager ( hydroelectric industry )
Job Description Summary

Job Description

We are looking for a project engineering manager for our Hydro Power North America division within GE Vernova. In this role, the Project Engineering Manager (PEM) will be responsible for the technical execution of the integration of components and product subsystems for large hydro projects. The PEM be responsible for the coordination of the Product Management, Engineering Centres of Excellence and Project Office functions. The PEM will ensure targeted cost and product performance are met on the technical side throughout execution.

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority. As a company whose technology is used to power ~25% of the world’s electricity, we take our responsibility seriously. GE Vernova is a purpose-built company leading a new era of energy – electrifying the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. We are accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.

GE Vernova’s Hydro Power business designs, develops, manufactures, and services advanced technologies that harness the power of water to deliver reliable and sustainable power. For more than a century, hydropower has played an essential role in the North American and global electricity systems. Today, hydropower is the world’s largest source of renewable energy, and its pumped storage technology is the world’s largest source of energy storage. But to reach net-zero globally by 2050, we need to double the amount of hydro currently installed. Whether it’s through pumped storage, run-of-river, or by upgrading the existing installed base, hydropower will continue to be a cornerstone of North America’s energy future.

Do you have the energy to change the world? If you are ready to make a difference and usher in the new era of energy, come join us. You will get the opportunity to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry, work on cutting-edge technologies, and be part of a global team of ~75,000 people across more than 100 countries.

Responsibilities:

Define customer requirements and the conformity of the system to the contractual specifications.Provide WORK packages to the Centre of Excellence for the project, including client requirements, interfaces, planning, performance, reliability and costs in accordance with what has been sold.Coordinate and control the interfaces internally, for customers and partners, as defined in the Interface Matrix (DOW)Responsible for the risks and opportunities as well as the movement of margin on what is under project scope.Manage and harmonize technical documentation (including numbering of documents on the use and maintenance of equipment).Technical point of contact for customers and external partners.At the design stage, identify alternatives and optimization opportunities that could impact the design, supplies or site operations, based on the strategy determined.Deliver specifications and interface data to the partners (system, turbines, generators and civil engineers), responsible for the validation of schematics and documentation on specific aspects of projects.Receive and coordinate feedback from the other parts of the process (design, site and client) from the beginning of the basic design to final product approval, also including information on the completed work and leads post-mortems to improve process.Accept or reject changes in case of deviations from customer requirements or GE standards and manage order changes in conjunction with project management.Participates in project review meetings, project milestone meetings.Coordinates support of site activities with the Centre of Excellence.


Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineeringMinimum of 5 years of experience in project execution and engineering design of turbines and/or generatorsStrong communication and project management skills Proven leadership and negotiation skills Proven analytical skills and strategic mindset. Relevant experience in planning and management of work-packagesMust be willing to comply with pre-employment screening, including but not limited, reference verification and background check. Must have unrestricted US work authorization.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Ability and willingness to travel up to 20%.


Desired characteristics:

Significant experience in managing in a global matrix Environment.Team-player, positive & engaged contributor to the team, willingness to learn & adapt to business needs.

The salary range for this position is $88,200.00-$138,200.00 USD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for 10% variable incentive compensation. This posting is expected to close on February 3rd, 2025.

GE offers benefits and programs to help you manage your personal and family needs, grow and develop you and your career, support your work / life integration, and help you stay connected through volunteerism, employee networks, and philanthropy.

Available health and welfare benefits include healthcare, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage; savings account options (such as a Health Care Flexible Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account, Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Account, and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account); and an employee assistance program. Additional benefits include a defined contribution 401(k) plan, employee life insurance, optional dependent life insurance, employee accidental death or dismemberment insurance coverage, salary continuance program benefits for disability, optional long-term disability, pre-tax transportation/commuter program, paid holidays, paid time off, parental leave, a layoff plan for salaried employees, tuition reimbursement program, use of Cariloop, adoption assistance, optional identity theft prevention insurance, optional personal legal assistance, and optional personal excess liability insurance.

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

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