Lead Project Engineer
GE Vernova
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Longmont • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $98,400 - $164,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Provide engineering support for retrofit control systems under the overall management responsibility of the project manager.
- Be accountable for project deliverables, customer CTQ compliance, on-time schedule execution and team performance.
- Apply electrical and mechanical engineering principles to analyze, propose, design, test, and troubleshoot control systems.
- Help review contract documentation and customer specifications for technical impact.
- Co-responsible for technical review and response to customer specifications.
- Provides support to commercial/sales organization to interpret requirements and define responses in proposals and Tables of Compliance.
- Work alongside, receiving mentoring from, Senior Project Engineers.
- Help design systems for interface to existing turbine control equipment, and evaluate all system components, requirements, and interactions.
- Responsible to coordinate and co-lead technical design reviews of projects and to update and archive all required documentation.
- Apply knowledge of industry practices and international standards to produce high-quality and cost-effective designs.
- Support customer meetings, factory acceptance testing, and eventually installation and commissioning of control systems.
- Frequently interact with customers and suppliers.
- Demonstrated expertise in technical problem resolution, especially with regards to power plants operation.
- Travel within the region up to 25% of the time
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline
- Min. 5 years of experience in power application with turbine-generator control systems.
- Familiarity with GEV and non-GE turbines or non-GEV control systems.
- Master’s degree in a STEM field preferred
- Experience in interfacing with all levels of GE internal and external customers.
- Green Belt certified, or other lean training.
- Familiarity with Control ST software suit.
- Familiarity with power plant methods of communication and networking with DCS systems such as MODBUS.
- Knowledge and experience with electrical and mechanical control systems.
- Ability to support multiple projects simultaneously in a matrix management environment.
- Organizational, analytical, and problem-solving ability and adept at communicating with several levels of the organization.
- Influence, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
- Process discipline with sound analytical and statistical skills.
- Strong customer service mindset.
Benefits
- variable 10% (AIP) performance bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
electrical engineeringmechanical engineeringcontrol systems designtroubleshootingpower applicationturbine-generator control systemsanalytical skillsstatistical skillsproject managementdesign review
Soft skills
organizational skillsanalytical abilityproblem-solving abilitycommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsinfluence skillsfacilitation skillscustomer service mindsetteam performancementoring
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringMaster’s degree in STEM fieldGreen Belt certification