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Inspection Technology Leader

GE Vernova
Greenville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Aug 2026
💰 $174,400/yr($104,600/yr$174,400/yr)

About the role

Job Description Summary

The Inspection Technology Leader provides technical leadership and support for the factory across all components, processes, and machines. Additionally, the Technical Leader will coach/guide/mentor/train Inspection Programming Technology team members as well as other Manufacturing and Quality Engineers across the factory.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership, guidance, and direction for the Inspection Programming Technology team across CMM, structured light, CT and other programming technologies.
  • Establish and standardize best practices for inspection programming, including CMM, structured light, CT, PC-DMIS, Zeiss Inspect, SPEC, and related inspection applications to increase consistency, capability, efficiency, and alignment with factory priorities..
  • Own the inspection programming technology roadmap supporting manufacturing inspection processes and broader factory initiatives.
  • Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline and analytical thinking and technical experience to execute manufacturing and inspection technology development projects.
  • Identify, evaluate, and recommend new inspection and metrology technologies that improve inspection capability, product quality, producibility, and cost.
  • Provide metrology best-practice guidance and technical support to manufacturing and quality engineering teams.
  • Support cross-functional process and product improvement projects in partnership with operations, engineering, supply chain, quality, and product industrialization teams.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve calibration, metrology, inspection, programming, and quality issues in collaboration with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams.
  • Plan, perform, and document capability studies and gauge repeatability and reproducibility studies.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and lead cross-functional resolution of technical and quality issues.
  • Initiate and lead continuous improvement projects that improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced environment while embracing and driving positive change inside and outside the organization when appropriate

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma / GED with minimum of 4 years of equivalent experience)
  • Minimum of 8 additional years of experience in Inspection Technology programming
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience programming with PC-DMIS
  • Ability and desire to work on site in a manufacturing environment
  • This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Advanced knowledge of PC-DMIS and/or Zeiss Inspect
  • Strong metrology experience, including CMM, structured/Blue Light, vision systems, laser scanning, layout inspection, hand gauges, X-ray, and CT inspection.
  • Knowledge of statistical process control, process variation, QMS, quality methods, and related quality systems.
  • GDTP Y14.5-2009 or Y14.5M-1994 ASME certification, with demonstrated proficiency interpreting drawings and GD&T requirements.
  • Prior experience as a metrologist or in a manufacturing metrology role.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and on-machine Renishaw probing routines.
  • Ability to evaluate and implement new technologies aligned with business objectives.
  • Strong project leadership skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects to completion.
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization.
  • Demonstrated ownership, sound decision-making, change management, and interpersonal effectiveness.

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

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