Lead Engineer - Fleet Management

Job Description Summary

Join GE Vernova’s Product Service Engineering team and play a pivotal role in the energy sector, where every day presents new challenges and opportunities to make a global impact. As Lead Engineer—specializing in Gas Turbine Structures and Rotors - you’ll be at the forefront, working directly with customers and cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues in real time. Your responsibilities will span from urgent daily troubleshooting to in-depth root cause analyses, each carrying significant, long-term implications for both GE Vernova and our global customer base

Job Description

• Key Customer Partner: Serve as the primary technical contact for customers, rapidly addressing urgent turbine structure and rotor-related challenges to ensure safe and reliable turbine operation. Deliver solutions and guidance with a focus on accuracy, quality, and promptness to consistently exceed customer expectations.

• Real-Time Troubleshooting: Tackle high-stakes technical problems as they arise, applying engineering expertise to diagnose issues and deliver actionable solutions—often under tight deadlines and in demanding environments. Ensure all responses are thorough, precise, and timely, maintaining the highest standards of technical excellence.

• Collaborative Problem Solver: Interface with design, commercial, and field teams to resolve technical issues, drive root cause analyses, and implement effective solutions that meet both customer needs and GE Vernova’s business objectives. Apply rigorous engineering techniques and processes to achieve uncompromising accuracy, exceptional quality, and swift resolution.

• Relationship Builder: Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal interfaces to ensure customer requirements are fully understood and proactively addressed. Foster collaboration and effective communication across teams to consistently deliver on customer expectations.

• Supplier Interface: Work closely with both external and internal suppliers to identify and implement the most cost-effective solutions that meet customer requests. Ensure that all recommendations and actions maintain GE Vernova’s standards for accuracy, quality, and timely execution.

• Technical Communication Leader: Prepare and present clear, impactful technical information to customers and senior leadership, translating complex engineering findings into practical recommendations. This includes User Conferences and other customer touchpoints, as well as written communications such as Technical Information Letters (TILs or ETCs), which must provide clear, accurate, and timely instructions to gas turbine customers regarding technical issues, risks, and recommendations for resolution.

• Continuous Improvement Champion: Participate in Lean Action Workouts and lead Kaizen projects to enhance internal service processes and drive quality improvements. Proactively identify and implement solutions that improve accuracy, efficiency, and responsiveness across all aspects of service delivery.

• Global Field Support: Travel to customer sites to provide hands‑on support during planned and unplanned outages, technical reviews, and critical inspections. Ensure that all field interventions are executed with precision, high quality, and within required time frames to minimize operational disruption.

• Product Innovation Contributor: Collaborate with design and development teams to introduce new products and technologies, shaping the future of reliable, efficient power generation. Contribute to innovation efforts with a commitment to accuracy in design, quality in execution, and timely delivery.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials Science Engineering, or related engineering field of study from an accredited college or university.

• 3+ years of experience in Design, Repair, Testing, Manufacturing, or Operations

• Ability to travel globally to customer gas turbine sites and offices to support root cause investigations, critical outage inspections, and customer communications (user conferences or technical meetings); typically