Technical Leader – Generator Project Engineering Manager

GE Vernova

Engineering leader managing generator upgrade projects at GE Vernova. Planning and monitoring engineering activities for reliability, improvements, and quality standards.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeRichmond • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $113,200 - $188,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own risk management and risk mitigations by supporting the team in all ongoing projects
Develop processes to monitor and control risk within projects in execution
Continuously improve processes and tools to enhance the efficiency of the generator upgrades team
Monitor and improve the productivity of generator upgrade projects
Ensure opportunities for margin accretion and track project costs using EAC (Estimate at Completion) metrics across the Generator upgrade project portfolio
Be accountable for leading the technical development of the project engineering team
Assume the project management role for generator upgrades
Manage a cross-functional engineering team
Provide technical guidance and assistance to Project Management and GE’s internal engineering teams
Review customer specifications and communicate project requirements to all design functions using internal documentation systems
Evaluate the financial and schedule impact of customer-requested scope changes
Provide technical support to engineering, sourcing, vendors, and installation teams
Enforce quality procedures and participate in their improvement
Ensure risk management tracking, implement risk mitigation strategies, and escalate issues as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 8+ years of experience in Generator Engineering, Power Generation Operation, or Generator-related activities; or a High School Diploma / GED and 10+ years of relevant Generator work experience
Site, manufacturing or design experience with generators
Project management experience in complex engineering projects
Background in continuous improvement, developing methods, tools, and processes
Proficiency in Excel or programming tools to automate manual tasks
Ability to develop others' skills and technical knowledge

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
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

Generator EngineeringProject ManagementRisk MitigationProcess DevelopmentEAC MetricsTechnical SupportQuality ProceduresFinancial Impact EvaluationProductivity MonitoringAutomation Tools

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipCommunicationSkill Development