Lead Generator Engineer

GE Vernova

Lead Engineer overseeing generator reliability for GE Vernova, providing comprehensive engineering support and solutions for technical issues. Drive improvements in performance, safety, and effectiveness in generator operations.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $98,400 - $164,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation, including detailed Test & Inspection Plans, Outage Optimization recommendations, and Work Instructions to ensure efficient outage execution and optimization
Plan and lead all engineering tasks and activities during the execution phase of projects, ensuring alignment with project timelines and objectives
Provide engineering directions to customers and repair service centers, ensuring safety, quality, and effectiveness
Resolve NCR (Non-Conformance) issues and lead the development and implementation of engineering solutions, ensuring minimal disruption to outages or operations
Respond to Engineering Requests (ER) promptly and effectively, providing on time delivery with high quality
Deliver projects with a sense of urgency, maintaining strict adherence to cost and quality standards without compromising safety
Lead and actively participate in Root Cause Analyses (RCAs), driving effective problem-solving and CAPA
Prepare detailed technical proposals and scope definitions for generator upgrades and repairs during the tendering process (R1 & R2), ensuring comprehensive coverage of outage requirements
Support generator New Product Introduction (NPI) development programs, contributing to the successful launch of new products
Provide strategic recommendations for the development and continuous improvement of generator maintenance and repair procedures, enhancing efficiency and reliability
Support initiatives aimed at cost reduction, cycle reduction, and product quality enhancement, driving continuous improvement across projects
Maintain accurate and up-to-date generator unit records and configuration, ensuring data integrity and accessibility

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering, or Physics
5+ years of proven experience in generator manufacturing, repair, and overhaul processes
Understanding of stator and rotor rewinding activities and associated measurement techniques
Knowledge of synchronous generator design, construction, and insulation technologies

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineering documentationTest & Inspection PlansOutage OptimizationRoot Cause Analysesgenerator upgradesgenerator New Product Introductionsynchronous generator designstator rewindingrotor rewindingmeasurement techniques

Soft Skills

leadershipproblem-solvingcommunicationstrategic recommendationsproject managementteam collaborationcustomer servicetime managementattention to detailadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's degree in EngineeringBachelor's degree in Physics