Lead Combined Cycle Application Engineer

GE Vernova

. Develop and execute configurations for ITO tender proposals, OTR execution projects, NPI, and standardization initiatives .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeSchenectady • New York • United StatesSenior💰 $119,072 - $178,608 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in thermodynamics and process design for combined cycle plants, with a strong focus on technical project execution and risk management. Capable of developing integration concepts for cleaner energy solutions while collaborating with global engineering teams.

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Thermodynamics ExpertiseProcess EngineeringCombined Cycle Performance OptimizationEbsilon Simulation ToolTechnical Project Risk Management

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Hard Skills

Heat Balance CalculationsProcess CalculationsDesign of PumpsControl Valves DesignHeat Exchangers DesignHRSG Boiler DesignPerformance Correction CurvesTechnical Data DocumentationPlant Equipment Process DesignProcess Flow Diagrams

Soft Skills

CollaborationContinuous Improvement

Tools & Technologies

EbsilonThermoflowGatecycle

Industry Keywords

Gas TurbineSteam TurbineCombined CyclePlant IntegrationCleaner Energy Solutions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute configurations for ITO tender proposals, OTR execution projects, NPI, and standardization initiatives
Lead completion of heat balances and produce correction curves for bid execution
Work closely with product application engineering for gas turbine, steam turbine, and HRSG
Perform system engineering for core combined cycle plant equipment
Conduct process calculations and design pumps, control valves, heat exchangers, and HRSG boilers using heat balance data
Deliver heat and mass balance diagrams and performance correction curves for customer execution and R&D projects
Collaborate with multidisciplinary global engineering teams
Develop plant integration concepts supporting cleaner energy solutions
Issue technical data documentation consistent with engineering policies, procedures, and contracts
Support technical project risk management related to plant design and performance
Apply technical expertise to execute business strategy
Support development of standards, technical harmonization, design practices, and templates
Continuously improve organizational workflows and processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Technical knowledge in thermodynamics and plant equipment process design
Advanced experience in Engineering/Technology & Process Engineering
Knowledge level comparable to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college, or a high school diploma with relevant experience
Technical knowledge of combined cycle performance/optimization, thermodynamics and equipment process design
Basic technical understanding of Gas Turbine, Combined Cycle, and Steam Turbine products
Experience with process integration and simulation tools such as Ebsilon, Thermoflow, or Gatecycle
Understanding of process flow diagrams, plant operational concepts, water steam/operating cycle technology, performance guarantees, and equipment sizing is advantageous

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access
Employee Assistance Program
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
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