
Lead Engineer 2 - Gen. Auxiliary Design - Mechanical
GE Vernova · Posted Oct 26
Power generation, wind turbine, grid solution, and electrification services
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About the role
GE Vernova's Hydro Auxiliary Systems team designs auxiliary systems for large-scale hydro projects. The role involves technical ownership of auxiliary design and engineering, including process design, sizing calculations, specifications, P&ID development, and supplier/interface management. It serves as the technical authority across the equipment lifecycle, ensuring quality, schedule adherence, and regulatory compliance.
What you will do
- Understand, define the scope plan aligned with project contract specification and lead execution using technical guidelines, design reviews and taking into account the feedback from experiences and learnings.
- Make contract analysis, project planning, identify risk & opportunities and conceptual design & layout in project.
- Prepare technical queries, contract deviation request, assist in responses to client queries.
- Develop Concept of Gen. Aux. System based on contract requirement and technical guidelines.
- Follow Concept design and perform Basic Design, calculations, create P&ID and procurement specifications for Generator Auxiliary Systems (Heat exchangers, Thrust bearing oil injection, Oil mist exhaust, Braking and Jacking system, Mist & dust extraction system, and their piping’s layout)
- Organize design review meeting at BD and DD stage.
- Responsible for the timely releases of the engg. documents for assembly & manufacturing and material lists related to auxiliary systems.
- Lead the interface management topics with other engg. cross-functions.
- Manage and execute work-packages with Product definition team.
- Contribute to lesson learned records in the appropriate tools to improve the equipment specifications management.
- Manage non-conformity reports, supplier deviation requests of Aux. system.
- Be involved in root cause analysis or PSR (8D, 5 Why’s, etc…) when a problem statement is raised inside engineering (for instance for analysis of CoPQ), Apply the ideas and concepts of reliability, quality, safety and cost.
- Execute with required Quality, within budget and lead times specified
- On time delivery, Quality, Cost (components, engg hours)
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- B. E. (Mechanical)
- At least 6 years of design experience in Auxiliary systems for Hydro Generator and Turbine with total desired experience of more than 9 years.
- Basic knowledge in following engineering disciplines: layout & arrangement, mechanical & electrical design, piping design, P&ID diagram, instrumentation, and control;
- Detailed knowledge of Hydro power plant operation;
- Good knowledge of Hydro Generator and Turbine Products and their design standards;
- Software familiarity: CAD tools - AUTOCAD and UG NX, MS Office, PLM (CORELLA);
- Strong technical and scientific know-how and willingness to continuously extend and develop it;
- Strong oral and written communication skills in English, other languages (French, Portuguese, Mandarin) are an asset.
Preferred qualifications
- Proactive, understanding of urgency, self-driven;
- Strong analytical & critical thinking skills;
- Good communication and leadership skills;
- Continuous improvement mindset;
- Ability to work in team, willingness to learn and adapt to the needs of the organization;
- Manage activity in multicultural and global environment.
Benefits and support
- subsidized meals
- medical insurance coverage
- accidental insurance coverage
- life insurance coverage
- home office opportunity
- flexible working hours (subject to business and HR approval)
- professional and personal trainings
- relocation assistance
About GE Vernova
GE Vernova Inc. is a global energy company that provides equipment, services, and software to generate, transfer, orchestrate, convert, and store electricity. Operating through its Power, Wind, and Electrification segments, the company supports a broad customer base across more than 100 countries in powering economies and driving the energy transition. Formed as part of the strategic spin-off of General Electric's energy portfolio, GE Vernova is dedicated to electrifying and decarbonizing the world.
- Industry
- Energy
- Company size
- 75000+ employees
- Founded
- 2024
- Location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer and President
Stephen F. Angel
Chairman of the Board
Lola Lin
Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Roger Martella
Chief Corporate Officer, Chief Sustainability Officer & Head of Global Government Affairs
Eric Gray
CEO, Power Segment
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