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GE Vernova

Lead Driveline Mechanical Engineer

GE Vernova

. Support GE Vernova’s Wind Global Machine Head Driveline subsystem .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $98,400 - $164,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical design and analysis, particularly in the context of wind turbine components, with a strong focus on product lifecycle management, quality assurance, and innovative problem-solving. Proficient in collaborating across teams to enhance product reliability and cost-effectiveness.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Mechanical Engineering Degree3D-CAD Tools (Unigraphics / Siemens NX)Finite Element Analysis (Ansys)Design of Bearings in Rotating EquipmentProduct Lifecycle Management

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Hard Skills
Mechanical AnalysisComponent Specification DesignSystem InteractionSystem ReliabilityTechnical DrawingsGD&TDesign for ManufacturabilityDFMEACost-Saving StrategiesInnovative Design Solutions
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationProject ManagementInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsProblem Solving
Tools & Technologies
3D-CAD SoftwareFinite Element Analysis ToolsProduct Lifecycle Management Tools
Industry Keywords
Wind Turbine ComponentsManufacturing ProcessesField Issue ResolutionGlobal Project LeadershipPower Generation Products

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support GE Vernova’s Wind Global Machine Head Driveline subsystem
  • Support main bearing covers and seals and main shaft through the full lifecycle from conceptual and detailed design through development, testing, qualification, manufacturing, validation, and installed fleet support
  • Execute new product introduction, new technology integration, and field issue resolution projects
  • Design build-to-spec seals and build-to-print covers and main shafts for wind turbines
  • Perform component specification design, analysis, system interaction, and system reliability work
  • Drive lessons learned, best practices, and standardization into design practices, drawings, and technical specifications
  • Develop testing and validation plans to prove component function and reliability
  • Provide innovative design solutions meeting timing, cost, and reliability targets
  • Ensure quality of drawings, bills of materials, and specifications using GE and industry processes and standards
  • Collaborate with quality, manufacturing engineering, sourcing, suppliers, field support, and other teams to improve product quality and first-time yield
  • Support manufacturing, sourcing, and field teams with design-related issue resolution and corrective actions
  • Conduct technical root cause analysis of field failures and identify corrective actions
  • Identify and execute cost-saving ideas and strategies
  • Introduce advanced technology, materials, manufacturing methods, and design tools/methods for yaw subsystem components

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Substantial mechanical analysis and design experience in industry
  • Working knowledge of technical drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing
  • Experience with 3D-CAD tools like Unigraphics / Siemens NX
  • Excellent communication, project management, interpersonal, and presentation skills
  • Proven ability to lead global projects with team members across cultural boundaries
  • Ability to work under pressure and challenging conditions
  • Established problem solving process knowledge and execution
  • Strong desire and ability to drive improvement and change
  • Fluent English written and spoken
  • For roles located in the USA: Must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis; work visa sponsorship is not available
  • Experience with the design and/or application of bearings in rotating equipment
  • Working knowledge of Ansys or other finite element analysis tools
  • Engineering experience in design/product development of mechanical components, preferably wind turbine mechanical components
  • Experience with system design including interface definition, system stiffness, DFMEA, and design for manufacturability, installation, and serviceability
  • Experience with industrial component manufacturing processes
  • Exposure to Product Lifecycle Management processes and tools
  • Proven track record of collaborating with business product managers and suppliers/vendors to optimize component costs and influence purchasing strategy
  • Experience on power generation products

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • 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