Lead Engineer - Steam Turbine Product Service

** Job Description Summary**

The Steam Turbine Product Service Lead Engineer will lead or significantly contribute to the execution of projects and initiatives with broad scope and high impact to the business and is a recognized expert in a specialized field.  In this role, the engineer will be responsible for major and complex assignments with long-term business implications, manage complex issues within functional area(s) of expertise and contribute to the overall business strategy.

Job Description

** Key Responsibilities **

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• Own or significantly contribute to the technical resolution to multiple complex steam turbine issues while mentoring and training of others in areas of expertise and experience.

• Act as a conduit and proactively facilitate cross functional collaboration between engineering teams, design 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

Required Qualifications **

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• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college

• 5+ years experience in Steam Turbine field installation/maintenance or similar

• Strong communication skills in English

• This role requires travelling around 20% of the time within and outside of the region

Desired Characteristics **

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• Master of Science in Engineering or related field

• Demonstrated expertise in steam turbine design, installation and/or maintenance

• 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

• Ability to develop relationships across the organization to build loyalty and commitment.

• Can energize teams through inclusiveness and connection with people

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• 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

Additional Information**

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position