Aero Component Repair Engineer

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Job Description Summary

We are seeking an experienced Gas Turbine Component Repair Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing activities associated with repair development and repair qualification of LM2500, LM6000, and LMS100 components. This role involves engineering analysis, preparation of specifications, first time repair development, and substantiation of repair procedures and outcomes. The position requires frequent communication with GE Vernova’s internal and external repair facilities and responding to customer inquiries regarding component repairs/repairability.
In this role, you will have opportunities to work on various gas turbine aeroderivative models (LM2500, LM6000, LMS100) and modules, including low- & high-pressure compressors, low- & high-pressure turbines, combustors, rotors, structures, and various airfoils. You will use your expertise to solve existing component repair challenges, eliminate repair backlog, and support business objectives by aiding in developing and executing component repair strategies.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

·  Develop, drive and industrialize new fleet repair technology for the services network

·  Develop and industrialize Gas Turbine Component repair process technology to be implemented in repair strategy

·  Coordinate design analysis and evaluation of assigned engine components to ensure their operational life and substantiate the define repairability limits.

·  Provide oversight and direction for the creation of component CAD models, drawings, and specifications for gas turbine components.

·  Interface with Materials and Design engineering and lead design reviews for repair development

·  Develop repair procedures and inspection methods.

·  Support repair process qualifications and work with engineering partners to support repair standardization and industrialization.

·  Act as the technical focal point for the disposition of component repair Departure Records (DRs) related to your assigned components.

·  Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and/or program reviews.

·  Recommend approaches to meet technical and program requirements, with guidance.

·  Ensure proper documentation of technical data generated for assigned projects/tasks in line with engineering policies and procedures.

·  Support engineering and business partners to ensure that newly developed repair processes, procedures, limits, etc. are properly incorporated into appropriate shop, vendor, and engineering manuals & documents.

Required Qualifications

·  Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials Science Engineering, or related engineering field of study from an accredited college or university OR a High school diploma/ GED with 7 years of relevant experience.

·  3+ years of relevant experience in mechanical (industrial) component design, component repair process and practices.

·  Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future.

Desired Characteristics

·  Experience with inspection technologies, including FPI, X-Ray, and Eddy Current.

·  Experience with repair special processes, including welding, brazing, thermal spray, heat treat, machining, blending, coating, and surface treatments.

·  Strong foundational knowledge in engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.

·  Strong technical aptitude related to components and systems of increasing complexity.

·  Strong interpersonal and collaborative team skills.  Ability to connect effectively with a broad group of stakeholders.

·  Solid oral and written communication skills.

·  Gas turbine design knowledge/background.

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)

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Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.

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A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.

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GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

I nclusion & 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.  Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e

About GE Vernova Gas Power

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industry’s largest installed base.

For U.S. based candidates only, for purposes of complying with U.S. pay transparency requirements, the base pay range for this position is 98,400.00 - 164,000.00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 10% performance bonus . 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 November 5th, 2025

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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