Lead Engineer- Mechanical Engineering

Job Description Summary The Lead Engineer - Mechanical Engineering position is in Large Structures team within GE Vernova Wind Machine Head Engineering Subsection. The team provides full lifecycle ownership and support for mechanical hardware (Bedplate castings, Low speed Rotor lock and Shipping fixtures etc) including New Product/Technology Introduction, Validation & Testing, Field Support and Root Cause Analysis. The Lead Engineer - Mechanical Engineering will be responsible for design and development of mechanical components with full exposure to product life cycle working with diverse, cross-functional teams to execute component trade studies and design deliverables. GE’s GE Vernova Wind business has a total installed base of more than 50,000 wind turbines in more than 35 counties, with 100+ GW of global installed capacity. We harness increased GE Vernova Wind energy potential through a broad family of turbines that are uniquely suited for a variety of wind environments, including Cypress, GE’s most powerful GE Vernova Wind turbine, and GE’s 2MW platform, which has more than 20GW installed and in operation today. We are committed to our customers’ success in wind, offering a broad portfolio of products and services that make renewables the energy of choice for a cleaner future. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities As a Lead Engineer- Mechanical Engineering for GE Vernova Wind you will:undefined Design engineering solutions for mechanical structural parts (Bedplate castings, Low speed Rotor lock and Shipping fixtures etc) of a wind turbine. Work closely with other engineering teams within GE GE Vernova Wind to coordinate interfaces between mechanical systems and components. Develop engineering drawings and specification requirements for sourcing of wind turbine components. Perform technical risk assessment and execute validation test plans to mitigate risks. Assist in issue resolution of mechanical components for fielded turbines. Participate and support technical problem solving in the team. Collaborate with cross functional teams for managing the product life cycle, contributing to component team strategy, Multigeneration Product Plan (MGPP) and Multigeneration Technology Plan (MGTP). Collaboration with System, Sub-System, and component Engineers to integrate components into overall turbine design while satisfying turbine and interface requirements. Maintain “Systems Thinking” mindset and higher-level turbine system requirements to understand the needs and implications of potential component changes and impacts to the rest of the machine. Contribute to design tool maintenance to ensure “fit for use” including design practice, design tools and lessons learned documentation updates.   Collaborate and Own risk identification and mitigation process including dFMEA and design verification. Ensure quality of new and revised drawings, BoMs and specifications applying all GE and industry processes, standards and best practices