Senior Mechanical Engineer, Aero Equipment

GE Vernova

Senior Mechanical Engineer delivering aeroderivative gas turbine equipment solutions for GE Vernova. Leading design, customization, manufacturing support, and customer fulfillment across equipment projects.

Posted 9/2/2026full-timeQueretaro • 🇲🇽 MexicoSenior💰 $160,000 - $228,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Gas Turbine systems, including installation, design, and compliance with industry standards. Proven ability to lead projects, develop technical solutions, and enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and collaboration.

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Gas Turbine InstallationBills of Materials ManagementLean Six SigmaCustomer Service ExperienceMechanical Engineering Expertise

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Hard Skills

Mechanical EngineeringGas Turbine DesignDrawing CreationChange ManagementTechnical SpecificationsProject EngineeringCompliance StandardsProblem-Solving TechniquesCustomizations DevelopmentTechnical Design Reviews

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationLeadershipCustomer EngagementProblem-Solving

Industry Keywords

Power Generation EquipmentAuxiliary SystemsBalance of Plant EquipmentFuel Systems DesignHydraulic Systems DesignLube Oil SystemsT&RS ComplianceStandard Work InstructionsProject ExecutionManufacturing Engineering

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead projects for the Application & Project Engineering team, delivering wing-to-wing customer solutions for Equipment projects from competitive proposal through execution
Provide technical guidance to manufacturing, sourcing, project management, and external customers
Execute OTR project engineering with a global team to develop technical solutions and deliver Customizations (CGERs)
Create and review Bills of Material from product Features and Options (VCC)
Develop customer drawing packages incorporating requested customizations
Review build books and build plans, and prepare ECO markups to update BOMs for manufacturing
Prepare and process supplier technical specifications and approve supplier drawing releases for compliance with project CTQs
Provide product clarification and answer customer questions; resolve site issues with installation and commissioning teams
Prepare customer meeting presentations and participate in kick-off meetings and project execution discussions
Lead design Toll Gate reviews with Chief Engineers on project NPI designs
Review design and risk mitigation needs and communicate modifications to manufacturing and sourcing teams
Present technical design reviews to managers and technical leaders; identify IP and Position Paper ideas and record IDLs
Execute T&RS compliance items and ensure package compliance with local codes and regulations
Identify and execute project savings and available-parts utilization opportunities
Create new parts with the Part COE team as needed to complete project BOMs
Execute CGER technical activities, including drawing redlines to standards, parts creation, and specifications
Attend project meetings and provide technical support for Engineering Release, HOM, CKOM, PSE Handover, and Customer Meetings
Resolve project-related issues with shop and testing teams during manufacturing and testing
Apply configuration trades and studies
Collaborate with manufacturing engineering focal points to reduce COQ
Communicate significant issues and developments to senior leadership
Develop Standard Work Instructions for ITR processes and procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field
Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant work experience related to bills of materials, manufacturing, drawing creation, drawing change management, mechanical engineering, and product design
Minimum of four (4) years of Gas Turbine related work experience with strong understanding of gas turbines-based packages including auxiliary systems and balance of plant equipment
Minimum of four (4) years of focused customer service and fulfillment experience
Proven expertise in Gas Turbine & Power augmentation, Gas Turbine Installation and Foundations, Fuel systems design, Hydraulic systems design, Lube oil systems, and TR&S compliance, codes & standards
Minimum of eight (8) years of exposure to power generation equipment manufacturing or packaging
Practical knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and problem-solving techniques
Strong knowledge of Aeroderivate gas turbine and package with demonstrated technical capability

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Prescription drug coverage
Health Coach from GE Vernova
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company 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