Lead Value Engineer - Generator, Compressors

Job Description Summary

Vernova Purpose

Come and join our powerful, unified force with the energy to change the world.

Our mission is BIG. Our TRANSFORMATION is key - bringing the right businesses together to LEAD the ENERGY TRANSITION. Our TEAM is ready.

What impact you'll make

As a member of Value Engineering, you will be an active contributor to driving continuous value optimization across GE Gas Power's products and service offerings.

Members of Value Engineering will act as a team charged with identifying valuable features, functions & articles across the full portfolio & determining alternate means, methods & approaches to solutions with an aim towards unlocking the maximum value-based opportunity for GE.

Job Description

What you'll do

• This lead value engineering role will be within the Pivot to Value - Value Engineering team and specifically within the team which focuses on GT rotors, casings, and structures as well as Generators, Steam Turbines, and HRSG.
• Drive implementation of project plans until full value captured across product offerings.
• Collaborate cross functionally with Engineering, Supply Chain Strategy, Sourcing, and Manufacturing teams to identify potential for capacity and COPQ improvements, cost reductions ("make" components) and challenge supplier prices against best-in-class ("buy" components).
• Learn and adopt cost analysis knowledge and capabilities.
• Following best practices, facilitate the generation of cost optimization ideas through a rigorous cost data analysis, generate business cases to gain financial approval, work with the functions to resource and fund cost out initiatives.
• Follow the gated VE process and defined capacity process model with Cost PMO & functional organizations (Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing) to drive resource allocation and pacing through the lifecycle of project ideas.

This will include ideation, business case development, activity planning, turnover to execution teams, project execution & value realization

• Participate in ideation sessions, and leverage should-cost to identify potential for increasing capacity, improving COPQ, improving safety, reducing cost and balancing value
• Create a long-term and sustainable provcess within GE Gas Power for generating business value.

What you'll bring (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or business related discipline
• Minimum 3 years experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Supply Chain

What will make you stand out

• Demonstrate leadership qualities combined with outstanding interpersonal, team building, and communication skills (written & verbal)
• Ability to manage multiple and significantly complex projects and assignments with a high level of autonomy and accountability for results
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for ideas, urgency and decisiveness; takes prompt action to accomplish goals
• Drives execution of tasks and influences through formal channels and informal network
• Track record of engineering problem solving; experience running design to value programs (DtV), should cost analyses, tear-downs, or cost engineering.
• Proven experience in product lifecycle cost analysis e.g. material, manufacturing costs, assembly and logistics cost.
• Superior problem solving abilities & analytical skills e.g. data analysis, experience formulating business cases
• Knowledgeable across product portfolio at the component level, financials, and commercial level
• Deep knowledge of the power generation marketplace
• Prior academic or work as a lead / senior engineer

For purposes of complying with U.S. pay transparency requirements, the base pay range for this position is $104,000 - $173,400 USD Annaul

The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

This Lead Professional Band position is also eligible for a variable incentive bonus of 10%

The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

This position will stay open on the career website until at least 8 / 20 / 2024

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 help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers.

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 & Diversity

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.

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About GE Gas Power

GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere.

Our leading technologies produce a third of the world's electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world.

Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today.

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 offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided : No

LI-Remote - This is a remote position