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GE Vernova

Machining & Tooling Engineer

GE Vernova, Greenville, SC


Job Description Summary
In this role, the Advanced Manufacturing and Repair Technology (AMRT) Machining and Technologies Engineer will be responsible for developing, industrializing & globalizing machining processes, technologies, and equipment, on a variety of industrial gas turbine components, to deliver value to our GE Vernova business partners. This person will execute development and industrialization of GE Vernova machining processes & technologies to improve safety, quality, cycle, and cost to meet our obligations in customer fulfilment, Tx, and NPI execution. In this role, you will coordinate with global and cross-functional teams to drive new machining processes & technologies in the Gas Power supply chain for new and serviced hardware. This role will affect short-term and long-term goals.

Job Description

Essential Functions:
  • Collaborate with team to develop and industrialize new machining processes and technologies that will be utilized in multiple service and new make sites around the globe.
  • Provide technical guidance regarding machining and tooling process aspects for global service centers and new make sites, machining and tooling related technologies and productivity projects.
  • Assure all machining and tooling processes meet required specifications, considering the quality and productivity aspects for these technologies in the global service centers and new make sites.
  • Support service programs to meet, repair & new unit fulfillment and NPI initiatives.
  • Evaluate, test, and implement manufacturing processes like fast hole drill EDM, milling, grinding, and laser ablation for gas turbine and test hardware.
  • Design and build / procure necessary tooling and finishing within budgets.
  • Recommend approaches to meet the technical and program requirements
  • Communicate progress and maintain scheduled for the project deliverables.
  • Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures
  • Mentor and train less experienced personnel both within the organization and throughout the repair network.


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or a high school diploma / GED plus a minimum of 4 years of experience in manufacturing or technical fields.
  • CAD/CAM experience and ability to translate 3D models into tool movement and machine movement that achieves design goals.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing


Eligibility Requirements:
  • Ability to stand or walk for up to 6 hours per day
  • Willingness and ability to travel to domestic and/or international shops; 15-20%


Desired Characteristics
  • Sound mechanical or manufacturing engineering background
  • Prior experience with machine programming, and machining operations such as milling, grinding, fast hole EDM, sinker EDM or laser drilling experience.
  • Ability to manage priorities and achieve results
  • Demonstrated ability to drive projects to completion
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
  • Prior exposure to and knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
  • Product expertise in gas turbine or aviation turbomachinery experience
  • Able to interface effectively with all levels of the organization
  • Manufacturing process development experience


Benefits Available to You

GE employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. To meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: https://jobs.gecareers.com/global/en/ge-career-benefits
  • 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 invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.


Inclusion & Diversity

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About GE Gas Power

GE Gas Power engineer's 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.

For U.S. based candidates only, for purposes of complying with U.S. pay transparency requirements, the base pay range for this position is $79,400 - $ 119,000. USD Annual.
The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, geographic location, and skill set.
This position is also eligible for a 5% annual Incentive /performance bonus.
This position will stay open on the career website until at least 11/29/24. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%,120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company

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