
Customer Support Engineer
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Atlanta • South Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $113,200 - $188,800 per year
About the role
- Proactively engage assigned customer(s) to identify current and potential issues and align/lead actions to address them
- Provide engineering leadership and support for forced outages, customer issue escalations, root cause analyses (RCAs), customer technical projects, and customer meetings
- Support technical scope planning for outages, working with OFS, regional ITR teams, and customer, oversee the implementation of TILs and CM&U scope into outage schedule and proactively identify and mitigate technical risks during the outage planning process
- Lead technical initiatives driving fleet performance and reliability, in collaboration with Pole ITR teams, Quality, Product Line, and GPE teams
- Grow the customer relationship into a trusted partnership. Understand and act on customer needs at all levels, from flawless outage planning/execution to growth strategies
- Has in-depth knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; has working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
- Uses judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in areas of operational/product management, manufacturing, technology or engineering. Takes new perspective on existing solutions.
- Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own function to arrive at decisions
- Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus. Developing persuasion skills required to influence others on topics within field
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college
- 8 years of relevant engineering experience
- Ability and willingness to travel to customer sites up to ~25%
- Knowledge in thermal power plant field service, design engineering, services engineering, operations, customer support, or Operations & Maintenance
- Experience in technical problem solving and project leadership; able to understand, define and delegate technical tasks
- Successful track record leading teams in a matrix; ability to influence in all directions
- Experience communicating with executives and other stakeholders, internally and externally, both verbally and in writing
- Experience in customer-facing leadership roles, with demonstrated positive customer outcomes
- Able to quickly identify the critical few priorities and develop action plan. Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and proactively update stakeholders
- Problem analysis and resolution skills; root cause analysis leadership experience preferred
- Strong presentation skills, able to explain technical issues to target groups such as customer management, technical and operations teams.
- Able to judge and analyze technical risks with respect to commercial impact and requirements
- Master’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (desired)
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, a 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
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
engineeringdata analysistechnical problem solvingproject leadershiproot cause analysisthermal power plant field servicedesign engineeringoperationscustomer supportOperations & Maintenance
Soft Skills
leadershipinfluencecommunicationproblem analysisresolution skillspresentation skillspersuasionconsensus buildingprioritizationstakeholder management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Electrical Engineering