Lead Qualification Engineer

Job description

Job Description Summary

Vernova Purpose
Come and join our powerful, unified force with the energy to change the world.

Our mission is BIG. Our TRANSFORMATION is key – bringing the right businesses together to LEAD the ENERGY TRANSITION. Our TEAM is ready.

What Impact You'll Make:
The Capital Equipment Excellence team is responsible for accelerating, with safety, quality, and focus, capacity growth across the Gas Value Stream. The organization consists of 3 workstreams; Fulfilment, Installation, and Qualification; all working together to create Standard Work and Daily Management to enable success. This role will offer excellent exposure to different aspects of the business and require the engineer to wear several hats.

This job involves two main elements:
1) Working as a hybrid Manufacturing and Quality engineer to install and qualify capital equipment and parts
2) Working as a program manager to ensure alignment across the Fulfilment and Installation workstreams, as well as Global Supply Chain and Engineering

Job Description

What you'll do:

·  Program managing the Installation of Capex equipment to support the capacity ramp and subsequently qualifying hardware on the new machines.
·  Creating Qualification standards in alignment with Global Supply Chain and Engineering
·  Attending/Facilitating Kaizens and Roadmaps to support the capacity ramp
·  Fostering strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills as well as a passion for quality and continuous improvement
·  Identifying and implement qualification cost out opportunities
·  Cultivating positive working environment and morale; drive a sense of urgency and quality with speed

What you'll bring:

·  Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Operations Management, or other Supply Chain related studies
·  At least 2 years of relevant engineering experience

Eligibility Requirement

·  This position is 100% onsite at our Bangor facility.
·  This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and protected individuals (e.g., certain refugees and asylees)). GE will require proof of status prior to employment. Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future.
·  Willingness to travel 10%-20%

What will make you stand out:

·  3+ years of manufacturing experience
·  Equipment installation and qualification experience
·  Strong team player
·  Experience interfacing across matrix organizations
·  Good negotiation skills
·  Ability to build trust with team members and interfacing organizations.
·  Experience and familiarity with advanced manufacturing processes 
·  Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills 
·  Ability and willingness to challenge the status quo and deliver the best GE products 

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: No

 

 
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $98,000.00 and $164,000.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

 

 
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

 

 
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on November 12, 2025.

 

 
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, 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 Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

 

 
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova 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 GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.