Project Engineering Manager – Technical Leader

GE Vernova

. Deliver steam turbine projects for Own Fleet Capital Parts, complex Upgrades, Engineering Studies, and valve solutions .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $113,200 - $188,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing steam turbine projects, ensuring compliance with global standards, and applying engineering principles to deliver innovative solutions. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage project execution, and enhance operational efficiency in a multi-disciplinary environment.

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Mechanical Engineering of TurbomachineryProject Execution ActivitiesCustomer NegotiationLeadership in Compliance and SafetyPropolis Tools and OneEngineering Processes

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Hard Skills

Steam Turbine Project ManagementEngineering StudiesComplex UpgradesTechnical Documentation StandardizationEAC Metrics MonitoringLean Methodology ImprovementsDesign ReviewsKnowledge Transfer WorkshopsBudget ManagementProduct Safety Compliance

Soft Skills

Strong Oral and Written CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsAbility to Manage Multiple PrioritiesLearning Agility

Tools & Technologies

Propolis ToolsOneEngineering Processes

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringLegally Authorized to Work in the United States

Industry Keywords

TurbomachineryPower Plant ComponentsField ServicesPlant Operations ServicesGlobal StandardsSQDC ComplianceKaizensValue Stream Activities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver steam turbine projects for Own Fleet Capital Parts, complex Upgrades, Engineering Studies, and valve solutions
Provide technical leadership and interface with Proposals, Project Management, Customers, Product Management, Sourcing, and Engineering subcontractors
Support project setup with Engineering, Workshops, Supply Chain, and Field Service functions, defining deliverables, interfaces, and timelines
Manage prioritization and escalations as required
Apply Propolis tools and OneEngineering processes to manage Engineering tasks, budgets, and on-time delivery
Follow global standards and common processes to ensure consistent quality
Ensure compliance and product safety for supplied components according to GE Vernova’s SQDC
Organize and lead Design Reviews during project execution
Drive innovation and lean methodology improvements
Continuously improve processes and tools for the Steam Turbine upgrades team
Monitor project productivity, margin accretion opportunities, and project costs using EAC metrics
Standardize technical documentation and deliverable templates
Lead or participate in Kaizens and Value Stream Activities
Audit the team skill matrix and organize Knowledge Transfer workshops
Support pre-bid proposal reviews by validating engineering hours and material cost estimates
Report to the global Steam Turbine Requisition Engineering Manager within Steam Turbine Services and Gas Power Engineering

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Materials Science or related field from an accredited college or university
At least 5+ years of combined experience in mechanical engineering of turbomachinery or power plant components, technical field services, repairs, plant operations services, or a related technical function
At least 5 years of experience in project execution activities ranging from typical transactional service business to complex upgrades
Willingness to travel regionally or globally up to 20% of the time
Proven competence and experience in customer negotiation and execution activities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across functions in a matrix environment
Leadership with uncompromising standards for integrity, compliance, and safety
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, including multi-location and multi-cultural experience
Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment
Ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization and with external customers/suppliers
Learning agility and motivation to grow into broader project engineering leadership responsibilities
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

15% annual bonus eligibility / discretionary annual bonus
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
Professional development opportunities
Relocation assistance is not provided