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Lead Engineer 1 - Customer Application Engineering

GE Vernova
Schenectady, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jun 2026
💰 $164,000/yr($98,400/yr$164,000/yr)

About the role

Job Description Summary

The Lead Analysis and Automation Development Engineer will perform reliability analysis, data management and automation by programming activities of reliability engineering risk and services cost/duration calculation. He/She will be frequently interfacing with business key stakeholders/internal customers (MYA risk, Sales, Product Lines, Design Engineering, Product Service, etc) to plan and execute all activities relating to enhancing services technology and product reliability, availability, maintenance.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Create and interpret statistical models based on available data.  Understand the strengths/weaknesses of the source data and its impact on use of results.
  • Operate and improve existing analysis and data update processes.
  • Develop scripts/software to automate repetitive analysis or data updates.
  • Collaborate with the reliability statistical modeling and reliability data teams to incorporate their information into software systems used by sales and gas power product development teams.
  • Provide a prioritized list of RAM deck user inputs to software engineers that will add capability to complex applications.  Lead and support QA on new RAM deck capability to ensure it works as intended.
  • Develop an understanding of the data structures and flow throughout the reliability organization.
  • Develop an understanding of the business model of long term service contracts (MYA) and how it relates to analysis being conducted.
  • Support Services Sales and Execution with technical risk input for contractual RAM guarantees and equipment/maintenance coverage.
  • Work closely with immediate team members located in multiple locations in the United States and Europe.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Software Engineering from an accredited university or college
  • Minimum of 2 years in engineering, statistics or analytics/software development
  • For Mechanical/Electrical Engineers: Experience with basic computer programming and willingness to improve/grow.
  • For Software Engineers: Basic experience with mechanical and/or electrical industrial scale hardware and willingness to learn.

Desired Characteristics

  • Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Software Engineering from an accredited university or college
  • Prior experience in SQL, Python, JMP/JSL, MS Office VBA, C++,C#, R, GitHub.
  • Advanced experience in Agile software development.
  • Reliability Practitioner Program Certified (RPP) (GE Employees only)
  • GE Analytics Program Certification
  • Self-starter able to develop, document, and execute analysis with limited supervision.
  • Engineering experience in gas power equipment
  • Experience working with a globally based technical team
  • Experience working in a cross functional organization, (i.e. Sales, Risk, Engineering, Digital)
  • Working knowledge of the sales and execution of long term service contract processes
  • Effective interpersonal and influencing skills
  • Effective communication skills, oral and written
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects; ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs; established project management skills.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent to obtain authorization for accss to U.S. export controlled information from the U.S. Government.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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