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Senior Gearbox Engineer
GE Vernova. Lead and execute gearbox engineering activities across concept, design, analysis, validation, and product support phases .
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and execute gearbox engineering activities across concept, design, analysis, validation, and product support phases
- Perform technical calculations, detailed design reviews, and failure analysis for gearboxes and associated drivetrain components
- Support prototype builds, qualification testing, validation, and issue resolution
- Conduct root cause analysis for field failures, warranty claims, and customer issues, and define corrective actions
- Develop and review technical documentation including specifications, drawings, analysis reports, test plans, and design change packages
- Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, service, and program teams to ensure designs are robust, manufacturable, and cost-effective
- Resolve complex technical issues and recommend solutions beyond established parameters
- Provide technical direction, coaching, and mentoring to junior engineers and project team members
- Communicate complex technical concepts to internal stakeholders, suppliers, and customers
- Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes, standards, and product reliability
- Influence engineering direction and implementation
- Contribute to technical strategy, product improvement, and operational execution
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline
- Significant relevant engineering experience in gearbox, drivetrain, rotating equipment, or closely related mechanical systems
- Strong knowledge of gearbox design principles, gear loading, bearings, lubrication, tribology, fatigue, and failure mechanisms
- Experience with engineering analysis tools, CAD systems, and validation/testing methods
- Proven ability to manage complex technical problems, prioritize work, and make sound engineering decisions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, matrixed environment
- Demonstrated ability to mentor others and provide technical leadership
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent advanced experience (desired)
- Experience in wind turbine gearbox engineering or industrial gearbox design (desired)
- Familiarity with FMEA, reliability engineering, design for manufacturability, and root cause analysis methods (desired)
- Strong business acumen and understanding of product cost, quality, and delivery tradeoffs (desired)
- Ability to influence without authority and build consensus across teams (desired)
- Strong ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement mindset (desired)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Discretionary annual bonus
- Medical, dental, vision, and 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
- 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