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GE Vernova

Global Process Engineering Authority – Discrete Manufacturing & Material Shaping

GE Vernova

. Own the foundational standards governing raw-material forming and high-precision machining across GE Vernova’s Power, Wind, and Electrification manufacturing facilities .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeWilmington • North Carolina • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $144,000 - $240,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in multi-axis CNC machining, advanced forming technologies, and the development of technical standards for manufacturing processes. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and implement compliance strategies that enhance operational efficiency and safety across multiple facilities.

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Multi-Axis CNC MachiningAdvanced Forming TechnologiesTechnical Standards DevelopmentProject ManagementLean Principles Application

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Hard Skills
CNC MachiningMaterial FormingAutomation Standards CreationBlueprint InterpretationRobotic ProgrammingCutting-Edge ToolingManufacturing Process StandardsElectro-Mechanical SchematicsProblem SolvingAnalytical Skills
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationInfluencing StakeholdersCoachingEffective Communication
Tools & Technologies
NXSolidWorksMasterCAMPredatorVericutCNC TechnologyAutomation TechnologiesMachine LearningAI Applications
Industry Keywords
Heavy CNC MachiningManufacturing EngineeringGlobal Technical LeadEnterprise ScalingSafety ComplianceRegulatory StandardsManufacturing Process HealthTight-Tolerance ProductionMaterial Waste ReductionCutting-Tool Technologies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the foundational standards governing raw-material forming and high-precision machining across GE Vernova’s Power, Wind, and Electrification manufacturing facilities
  • Synthesize, author, and govern 1P1P standards using Global Technical Equipment Specifications, Manufacturing Process Standards, Automation Process Standards, Request for Quote, and related templates
  • Define technical standards for the transition from forming and sectioning to milling, drilling, turning, broaching, grinding, EDM, and laser processes
  • Evaluate business-level innovations and codify them into Locked Configurations for enterprise-wide deployment
  • Establish and enforce equipment capability standards for tight-tolerance production across more than 130 facilities
  • Architect strategies to reduce material waste and optimize cutting-tool technologies and cycle time
  • Collaborate with Business GPELs and Factory LPEAs to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost metrics
  • Act as final technical authority for enterprise-wide shaping and machining investments
  • Ensure compliance with industry safety and regulatory standards
  • Stay current with CNC manufacturing and automation technologies
  • Provide technical support, leadership, and coaching to global regional experts
  • Collaborate with EHS, Manufacturing Engineering, Design Engineering, Process Engineering, Quality, Materials, Industrialization, Operations, Sourcing, Robotics and Automation, and Digital teams
  • Interpret business challenges and recommend best practices for products, processes, and services
  • Make decisions and recommendations on complex operational, product management, manufacturing, technology, and engineering problems
  • Lead functional teams or projects and influence stakeholders across the organization

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, or Manufacturing Engineering OR a minimum of 15 years of extensive industrial experience in heavy CNC machining or material forming, with demonstrated success in developing and engineering CNC solutions in complex, multi-site technical manufacturing environments
  • Minimum of 10 years of industrial experience in heavy CNC machining or material forming, including at least 5 years in a Global Technical Lead or Enterprise Scaling capacity across multiple manufacturing sites
  • Deep expertise in multi-axis CNC machining, advanced forming technologies (Casting, Forging, Additive), and cutting-edge tooling for diverse alloys
  • Proficiency in CAD/CAM integration
  • Proven history of developing and enforcing technical standards for equipment procurement and process health that have successfully scaled globally
  • Effective problem solving and analytical skills focused on applied automation and robotic programming, control, and hardware issues
  • Experience using NX, SolidWorks, MasterCAM, Predator, and Vericut
  • Ability to create manufacturing, CNC, and automation standards (hardware, process, and qualification)
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, drawings, and schematics
  • Project Management skills and experience
  • Direct leadership experience of professional and production employees
  • Ability to identify opportunities to eliminate redundant machining operations through enhanced manufacturing processes and compliance strategies
  • Strong leadership skills to align Business Leaders and Factory Teams around a single Gold Standard
  • Expertise applying Lean principles (3P, Kaizen, SMED) to machining-cell architecture
  • Ability to read, create, and update electro-mechanical schematics
  • Experience with manual and CNC technology in a production and processing environment
  • Experience with machine learning and AI applications supporting adaptive manufacturing processes
  • Ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information, if applicable
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable
  • Willingness to travel 35% or more

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Health Coach from GE Vernova
  • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
  • Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
  • Tuition assistance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Permissive time off
  • Relocation assistance