Lead Systems Engineer

GE Vernova

Lead Systems Engineer developing corrective-action repairs and emergent repair programs for GE Vernova’s wind turbines. Leading system trade-offs, requirements, investments, and safety-focused technical programs to improve turbine availability.

Posted 8/4/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $89,300 - $148,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in executing Emergent Repair programs and leading technical program teams to optimize turbine performance and safety. Proficient in requirements definition and system-level trade-offs, with strong communication skills for diverse audiences.

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Emergent Repair ProgramsWind Turbine ExperienceRequirements DefinitionSystem-Level Trade-OffsEffective Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Engineering DegreeComplex Issue AnalysisConceptual DesignSystem-Level MindsetTechnical Material Preparation

Soft Skills

CollaborationRisk ManagementProblem-Solving

Industry Keywords

Root Cause AnalysisSafetyQualityDeliveryCost Optimization

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute Emergent Repair programs to resolve complex issues and return turbines to service
Collaborate with the Root Cause Analysis team to develop long-term corrective-action repairs
Identify and develop programs to reduce time required to return units to service
Partner with Program Management and Product Line to guide design decisions for current products, new products, and commercial deals
Lead technical program teams on system trade-offs and optimizations focused on safety and reducing Services costs
Analyze, prepare, and present technical material and recommendations to internal and external audiences
Lead Services investments from pre-conceptual design through design, validation, and launch
Prioritize and manage risks involving safety, quality, delivery, and cost
Manage program requirements and requirement flow-down to optimize product offering and competitiveness
Work with Systems Leaders to leverage lessons learned, best practices, process improvements, and standard work

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college
Minimum of 2 years of significant experience in Engineering/Technology
Ability to break down complex issues and determine possible courses of action
System or product-level mindset
Conceptual design and/or system-level trade-off experience
Wind turbine experience in design, installation, operation, maintenance, or repairs
Requirements definition, decomposition, and/or translation experience
Effective communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Discretionary annual bonus eligibility
Relocation assistance
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access
Employee Assistance Program
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
401(k) matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Professional development
Challenging careers
Great work environment