Lead Test Engineer – Fleet and Prototype Test Engineering Job (Greenville, SC, United States)

Job Number:	2045748
Business:	GE Power & Water
Business Segment:	PW-PGP Power Generation Products
About Us:	GE looks for innovation everywhere. For 130 years, GE has been at the forefront of innovation, but finding solutions to the world's biggest problems has never been more important than right now. Join us today and become an essential part of the solution! Not just imagining. Doing. GE works. Working for GE Power and Water is exciting & challenging. Come see what you are missing! GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an 1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf" target="new">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 Test Engineer – Fleet and Prototype Test Engineering
Career Level:	Experienced
Function:	Engineering/Technology
Function Segment:	Product Design and Development
Location:	United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces:	South Carolina
City:	Greenville
Postal Code:	29615-4614
Relocation Assistance:	Yes
Role Summary/Purpose:	Our team supports the GE Power and Water Engineering Division and works across gas, steam, and wind turbines; power plants and other products.
Essential Responsibilities:	In this role, you will: Design and implements state of the art mechanical, electrical, & optical measurement sensors Develop the method of signal delivery to the data acquisition systems Prepare and leads design reviews, test readiness reviews, and participates in the engineering tollgate process Lead and coordinates with design engineering, manufacturing, field services, and customers to ensure tests are planned and executed flawlessly Design and operates auxiliaries to provide power, cooling, lubrication, structural, and safety measures for mechanical and electrical systems Create and reviews drawings and specifications for the Energy product and measurement system Develop test product installation and operational procedures across the product line Procure all necessary equipment, parts, and material and manages the associated suppliers Ensure that multiple schedules and budgets (in excess of $1MM) are met in support of engineering programs Develop fabrication quality plans and integrates with manufacturing Disposition all nonconforming equipment, parts, and material, during the manufacturing and commissioning phases Lead cross functional teams of 10 to 60 engineers, scientists, and specialists Hand on support in the preparation of test articles and in the execution of the test programs
Qualifications/Requirements:	Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering, or a related physical science from an accredited College or University 5 years of experience in a related field in a test, design, manufacturing, or field engineering role ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Willingness and ability to travel globally for up to 1 month if required Willingness and ability to work in and around large industrial gas turbines and other power generation equipment, to include working with flammable gases, and high voltages
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:	Master’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited College or University Ability to take theory to practice and be a creative problem solver Proven project management skills with a technical writing and documentation mindset Ability to lead others and positively motivate team members Experience in power generating turbines or power plants, jet engines, or other turbo machinery 5 or more years’ experience in mechanical / electrical measurement design Working knowledge of engineering software and proficient in the use of PC-based computer software Excellent engineering technical skills Proficient in fluid dynamics, heat transfer, mechanics of materials, mechanical measurements, and electrical measurement theory Black Belt / Green Belt certification or equivalent quality certification Why join one great company when you can join many? At GE, we’re passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. We’re diverse, supporting our communities in more than 100 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. GE Power & Water provides customers with a broad array of power generation, energy delivery and water process technologies to solve their challenges locally. Power & Water works in all areas of the energy industry including renewable resources such as wind and solar; biogas and alternative fuels; and coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy. The business also develops advanced technologies to help solve the world’s most complex challenges related to water availability and quality. Numerous products are qualified under ecomagination, GE’s commitment to providing innovative solutions that maximize resources, drive efficiencies and help make the world work better. Headquartered in Schenectady, N.Y., Power & Water is GE’s largest industrial business. Follow GE Power & Water on Twitter @GE_PowerWater. Learn More about GE Power and Water Today! To stay connected with exciting news and the latest job opportunities from GE businesses, follow us on twitter: @geconnections

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