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Lead Engineer - Generator Project Engineering

Job in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, 12301, USA
Listing for: GE Vernova
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description Summary

Looking to make a global impact and solve problems?

Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova, is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.

What impact you'll make

As a member of the Project Engineering team, you will provide input and make decisions that influence major technical and financial outcomes for GEV and/or the customer and customer representatives.

What you'll do

The Lead Generator Project Engineer provides technical project management, technical direction, and drives coordination of engineering activities and critical issue resolution for OTR-related issues for all assigned Generator projects. The Lead Generator Project Engineer functions as the technical liaison for the Customer and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) representatives to ensure that the supplied design documentation and equipment fully complies with the contract requirements and drives continuous improvement in project execution.

This position reports to the Project Engineering Leader (Americas) - Manager of Gas Turbine and Generator.

Job Description

What you'll do

The Lead Generator Project Engineer provides technical project management, technical direction, and drives coordination of engineering activities and critical issue resolution for OTR-related issues for all assigned Generator projects. The Lead Generator Project Engineer functions as the technical liaison for the Customer and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) representatives to ensure that the supplied design documentation and equipment fully complies with the contract requirements and drives continuous improvement in project execution.

This position reports to the Project Engineering Leader (Americas) - Manager of Gas Turbine and Generator.

Essential Responsibilities:

This position will require coordination with customers, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction firms (EPCs), Project Management, multiple engineering organizations, Centers of Excellence (COEs), Commercial Operations, Business Associates (BAs), Global Supply Chain (GSC), and installation/field personnel by:

* Providing continuous improvement and operational leadership as single point contact for all customer technical inquiries, change requests, and communications for all topics related to the generator and its auxiliaries (Generator Project Engineer scope)

* Conducting Customer Kick-Off Meetings (CKOMs) and/or Design Liaison Meetings (DLMs) with customers and/or their design representatives (EPCs)

* Reviewing contract documentation and communicating project requirements to all design functions, utilizing internal documentation systems and regular communication with internal engineering organizations

* Evaluating the financial/schedule impacts of customer-requested scope changes via Cost & Cycle Estimates (CCEs) and implementing changes agreed to by Change Orders via the Change Management Process

* Supporting resolution of cross-functional design complexities and working to resolve technical issues

* Managing the Engineering Budget and providing quarterly Estimate at Completions (EACs) to Finance

* Providing technical support to engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, suppliers, and installation personnel to ensure equipment meets all customer requirements and business objectives

What you'll bring

* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university

* Minimum 2 years of experience in Project Engineering, Design Engineering, and/or Field Engineering related to Generator Projects

Eligibility Requirement:

* Ability and willingness to travel, as required ~10%

* Ability and willingness to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

* Leadership-quality communication skills, both verbal and written

What will make you stand out

* Customer-facing experience

* Experience with GTCC - Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software

* Demonstrated creativity and problem-solving capability

* Experience and/or knowledge of plant system design engineering, manufacturing, assembly, installation, and/or testing

* Continuous process improvement mindset

* Demonstration and adherence to Vernova Way Behaviors

For US Based Candidates

The base pay range for this position is 89,300. USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

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

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 ()

* 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…
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