
Lead Engineer – Steam Service Engineering
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $98,400 - $164,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Provide technical guidance to field engineers and service managers during outage planning and execution for industrial, fossil, and nuclear steam turbines across GE and non-GE fleets
- Act as the single point of contact and lead complex service center repair activities for steam turbine components, including rotors, diaphragms, casings, and valves
- Serve as the primary technical interface for complex repair projects, coordinating with repairs sales, customer service managers, project managers, sourcing, engineering, and quality teams
- Develop inspection and test plans for site assembly/disassembly activities and for service center repair scopes
- Collaborate closely with sales and service directors, on-site services, repair centers, field engineers, and parts engineering teams to ensure consistent technical direction and support
- Lead and participate in first-of-a-kind product qualification efforts for service shops, including design reviews and technical risk assessments with internal teams and customers
- Provide technical recommendations and support during outage planning by reviewing unit outage and repair history, TILs, and strategic recommendations to ensure reliable plant operations
- Offer technical guidance to parts engineering and sourcing teams to ensure product design meets required form, fit, and function
- Evaluate and disposition product and process non-conformances, supporting corrective and preventive actions through structured root cause analysis
- Contribute to value-stream transformation initiatives for outages and repairs, driving improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution
- More than four years of experience in steam turbine service engineering
- At least two years of field execution experience, preferably within the power generation industry
- Strong understanding of steam turbine systems and balance-of-plant operations
- Proficient in inspection methods and maintenance practices for steam turbine rotating and stationary components
- Hands-on experience with steam turbine disassembly, assembly, startups, and operational troubleshooting
Benefits
- 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
- tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
steam turbine service engineeringinspection methodsmaintenance practicesdisassemblyassemblystartupsoperational troubleshootingtechnical risk assessmentsroot cause analysisvalue-stream transformation
Soft Skills
technical guidancecollaborationcommunicationleadershipcoordination
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering