Lead Design Engineer – Genset Mechanical

Job description

Job Number

2632524

Business

GE Power

Business Segment

Power Water & Distributed Power

About Us

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

GE Power is a world leader in power generation with deep domain expertise that helps customers deliver electricity from a wide spectrum of fuel sources. We are transforming the electricity industry with the digital power plant, the world's largest & most efficient gas turbine, full balance of plant solutions and our data-leveraging software. Our innovative technologies and digital offerings help make power and water more affordable, reliable, accessible and sustainable.

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.

Posted Position Title

Lead Design Engineer – Genset Mechanical

Career Level

Experienced

Function

Engineering/Technology

Function Segment

Design Engineering

Location(s) Where Opening Is Available

United States

U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces

Wisconsin

City

Waukesha

Postal Code

53188-4961

Relocation Assistance

No

Role Summary/Purpose

The Lead Design Engineer - Genset Mechanical supports the Waukesha Engineering group in a design capacity. You will work on projects of moderate complexity to meet the intent and intended purpose of new product development and existing product support. In this position you will utilize your engineering design skills, CAD experience, and GE's quality system procedures to support the engineering group.

Essential Responsibilities

As the Lead Design Engineer - Genset Mechanical, you will:

·  Create new product designs and product assemblies, and solve design-related problems
·  Work with customers, applications, & Product Line Management to identify custom order requirements, provide engineering data for quotes, provide custom order project timelines and complete custom sales order design activities within agreed timeline
·  Use expertise in engineering / design / reciprocating engines / Gensets to help resolve urgent issues with current products
·  Collaborate with global engineering team on projects, knowledge sharing, training, tools, procedures, and best practice.
·  Procure prototype hardware for design verification, product release, and trouble-shooting production and field service type problems
·  Develop technical requirements and quality standards while working closely with technical and cross-functional personnel
·  Perform engineering studies and calculations within the scope of assigned work
·  Participate in project teams as a Genset design leader and complete all Genset design tasks required to release the product to schedule
·  Participate in project teams for technical design reviews
·  Ensure all required business system transactions associated with ECO releases are completed as required
·  Provide technical support to other functional areas as required
·  Lead a cross functional team as required
·  Participate in and assist with the creation and development of quality documents

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

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 background investigation and drug screen.

Desired Characteristics

·  Demonstrated proficiency utilizing mechanical engineering skills to analyze technical requirements and applying appropriate skill set to design and detail complex components and assemblies within Pro / E or other similar solid modeling CAD software
·  Industrial engine, generator set, or switch-gear design background with experience designing large castings, forgings, fabrications, sheet metal components, piping, electrical harnesses, and electrical schematics.
·  Proficiency in managing technical and organizational assignments
·  Ability to perform engineering calculations and apply GD&T per ASME Y-14.5M
·  Demonstrated problem solving skills
·  Organizational skills required to effectively handle multiple tasks
·  Communication & Interpersonal skills required to function effectively with engineering and inter-department team
·  Oracle/SAP Business system experience.
·  Experience with Pro / Intralink or PDMLINK / Windchill or other CAD file management system
·  Demonstrated proficiency in written, oral, and presentation skills
·  Embrace continuous improvement and have a strong desire to learn
·  Experience reading circuit schematics and wiring diagrams
·  Demonstrated proficiency utilizing engineering skills to analyze technical requirements and applying appropriate skill set to design and detail system schematics within AutoCAD, EPLAN, or other similar 2D CAD software
·  Detail orientated
·  Graduate of a GE leadership program (GE Employees ONLY)

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Desired profile

Qualifications/Requirements

·  Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design Technology or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university
·  Minimum of 3 years of experience in a mechanical design engineering role working with reciprocating engines and/or reciprocating engine Gensets ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

·  Ability and willingness to travel 10% of the time, as required