Job Information
GE Vernova Thermal Spray Qualification Engineer in Greenville, South Carolina
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.
The Qualification team will work cross functionally with Design Engineering, Materials Process Engineering, and Global Supply Chain to ensure that qualifications are completed safely, with the highest quality, and on time. 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 lead and drive qualifications
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:
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
Leading qualifications from inception to closure, parts and special processes, primarily thermal spray
Appling knowledge thermal spray to implement new ideas that enhance overall qualification process, reduce cost and add value
Identifying and implement qualification cost out opportunities
Regional, and in some cases, global: shop support
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 3 years of relevant engineering experience
Eligibility Requirement
This position is 100% onsite at our Greenville 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% (domestic & international)
What will make you stand out:
3+ years of thermal spray and/or manufacturing experience (coating)
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
Customer satisfaction mindset with strong Quality orientation
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a dynamic environment with individuals in global locations
Ability and willingness to challenge the status quo and deliver the best GE products
Pay Transparency
The base pay range for this position is $90,400-125,000. 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/variable incentive compensation/equity. This posting is expected to close on August 30, 2024, or thereafter.
*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 retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
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.
Benefits Available to You
GE 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) (https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/our-culture)
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
At GE, 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 Gas Power
GE Gas Power engineers 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.
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 offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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: Yes