Gas Turbine Performance Testing Engineer

Job description

3404346
Additional Cities

Kuala Lumpur, India
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Gas Power
Business Segment

Gas Power Engineering
Function

Engineering/Technology
Country/Territory

India, Malaysia
Postal Code

50470
Role Summary/Purpose

A Gas Turbine Performance Testing Engineer will be executing highly technical services on various gas turbine models. The successful execution of these global services will require that the engineer adhere to internal processes while being open to challenges that may arise.
Essential Responsibilities

•Engineers are accountable for the quality our customers feel when purchasing our services. Areas of customer quality include accurate/timely documentation, appropriate/timely installation of instrumentation, accurate collection of field data, various site activities, and communications.
- Review commercial guarantees, test expectations/requirements, and develop performance test procedures.
- Prepare, plan, and execute thermal performance tests on gas turbines.
- Analyze data, calculate test results, diagnose and evaluate testing issues and develop corrective actions as needed.
- Prepare test reports for internal and external distribution
- Communicate with internal and external customers regarding testing activities, schedules, and technical issues
- Identify and report in-field sales opportunities
- Support continued development and improvement of performance tools/processes
- Support new service development initiatives
- The position requires approximately 50% travel in 1 to 4 week intervals, to destinations around the world.
** This is an estimate; travel requirements vary, with peak outage seasons seeing higher percentages and peak demand seasons seeing less travel.
Qualifications/Requirements

To be successful you would possess and/or demonstrate the following
- A Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from a local or internationally recognised university
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics and thermodynamic cycles as they relate to gas turbines.
- Prior experience in gas turbine performance testing and analysis
- Ability to travel extensively in support of global assignments.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills
Desired Characteristics

-Training or proficiency in gas turbine and thermodynamics.
- Experience with thermal modeling and analysis programs for gas turbines.
- Advanced degree in Engineering.
- Proficient in the use of computers and PC software.
- Excellent communications skills - both verbal and written.
- Strong interpersonal skills – self starter
- Prior gas turbine testing experience
- Customer focused; Team focused
About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com
Primary Country

Malaysia
Primary State/Province

Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Primary City

Kuala Lumpur