Job Description Summary

Vernova Purpose

GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?

What impact you’ll make

As the Technical Leader of the Blade Thermal Design team, you will provide technical guidance and leadership to a team of engineers responsible for the thermal design and analysis of gas turbine rotor airfoils spanning all aspects of the component life cycle (design, manufacture, validation, service).

Job Description

What you’ll do

• Facilitate blade thermal design/analysis projects worked by team members: help define inputs and methods, monitor progress, assist with difficulties, perform peer reviews, and support Controlled Title Holder (CTH) reviews.
• Mentor the technical skills of team members.
• Ensure blade thermal designs/analyses are performed in accordance with design practice (DP) requirements and design template (DT) best practices.
• Continuously improve blade thermal design methods and tools and the associated DPs and DTs. 
• Engage with and guide advanced technology development for our products and design methods.
• Collaborate with a wide range of multidisciplinary teams while maintaining a One Team mindset.  Serve as a primary point of contact for inquiries from other teams.
• Help resolve issues and improve processes regarding the manufacture and repair of turbine blades.
• Assist in short-term and long-term project planning.

What you’ll bring (Basic Requirements)

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline (Mechanical, Aerospace, or similar)
• Minimum 8 years of engineering industry experience
• Minimum 4 years of experience in gas turbine thermal, mechanical, or aerodynamic design

What will make you stand out

• Experience in gas turbine hot gas path component thermal design
• Excellent communication skills including an ability to simplify complex topics into clear and concise learnings and actions
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams and to understand the needs of internal and external customers
• Experience with relevant tools including CAD (NX), CFD (CFX, StarCCM+), and GE Vernova internal tools (CalideNG, FlowSim)
• Advanced degree in relevant engineering discipline
• Understanding of GE Vernova internal business processes

Benefits Available to You

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)

• Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
• GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

Inclusion

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.  Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e

About GE Vernova Gas Power

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industry’s largest installed base.

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.

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