Overview
USD 98,400.00 - 164,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Management
3D Computer Graphics
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Control Flow Diagram
Root Cause Analysis
High Availability
Sales
Concept Development
Testing
Product Requirements
FEA
Intellectual Property
Training
Analytical Skill
Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace
DFSS
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Presentations
Communication
Immigration
Legal
Regulatory Compliance
FOCUS
Health Care
Taxes
Insurance
Life Insurance
Authorization
Professional Development
Law
Job Details
Job Description Summary
A mechanical or aerospace engineer with gas turbine experience who will direct, and contribute to, aspects of the design, development, and fleet support of GE's heavy-duty industrial gas turbine combustion systems and aeroderivative products. The role entails fast-paced, diverse engineering deliverables in both hands-on and analytical contexts, including exposure to all elements of the engineering cycle: design hand-calcs, 2-D and 3-D FEA, CFD, full temperature & full pressure testing, factory support, RCA's, and verbal & written presenting of data/conclusions. This role will have ownership of all Combustion aero-thermal aspects pertaining to F-Class Combustion Systems, HA-Class DLN2.6+ Combustion Systems, and Aeroderivative Combustion Systems.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
The Lead Professional Combustion Design Engineer will be responsible for fulfillment of orders already sold; evaluating combustor operability for new sales; and concept development, testing, and validation of new products.
Supports the design, testing, and analysis of advanced technology gas turbine combustion systems considering cost, operability, reliability, and emissions.
Designs combustion systems to meet overall gas turbine product requirements
Develops the solutions using CAD and communicates with Product Definition (Systems') Engineers Utilizes hand calculations, FEA, and test data to justify designs against acceptance criteria.
Effectively documents and presents results in formal and informal reviews
Protects the Intellectual Property rights of the Company and agrees to the overall business priorities: 1. Safety, 2. Quality, 3. Deliver, 4. Cost.
Uses engineering judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
Required Qualifications
A Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or closely related engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.
Minimum 4 years of engineering experience after obtaining above degree
Desired Characteristics
A Masters' Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or closely related engineering discipline
Minimum of 4 years of experience in gas turbine design
Minimum of 3 years of experience in combustion design
Demonstrated DFSS Focus and data-based approach to problem solving
Excellent presentation & communication skills
Exceptional computer skills
Note: To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
The base pay range for this position is 98,400.00 - 164,000.00 USD Annual . The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 10% bonus.
This posting is expected to close on 7/12/2025
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
A mechanical or aerospace engineer with gas turbine experience who will direct, and contribute to, aspects of the design, development, and fleet support of GE's heavy-duty industrial gas turbine combustion systems and aeroderivative products. The role entails fast-paced, diverse engineering deliverables in both hands-on and analytical contexts, including exposure to all elements of the engineering cycle: design hand-calcs, 2-D and 3-D FEA, CFD, full temperature & full pressure testing, factory support, RCA's, and verbal & written presenting of data/conclusions. This role will have ownership of all Combustion aero-thermal aspects pertaining to F-Class Combustion Systems, HA-Class DLN2.6+ Combustion Systems, and Aeroderivative Combustion Systems.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
The Lead Professional Combustion Design Engineer will be responsible for fulfillment of orders already sold; evaluating combustor operability for new sales; and concept development, testing, and validation of new products.
Supports the design, testing, and analysis of advanced technology gas turbine combustion systems considering cost, operability, reliability, and emissions.
Designs combustion systems to meet overall gas turbine product requirements
Develops the solutions using CAD and communicates with Product Definition (Systems') Engineers Utilizes hand calculations, FEA, and test data to justify designs against acceptance criteria.
Effectively documents and presents results in formal and informal reviews
Protects the Intellectual Property rights of the Company and agrees to the overall business priorities: 1. Safety, 2. Quality, 3. Deliver, 4. Cost.
Uses engineering judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
Required Qualifications
A Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or closely related engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.
Minimum 4 years of engineering experience after obtaining above degree
Desired Characteristics
A Masters' Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or closely related engineering discipline
Minimum of 4 years of experience in gas turbine design
Minimum of 3 years of experience in combustion design
Demonstrated DFSS Focus and data-based approach to problem solving
Excellent presentation & communication skills
Exceptional computer skills
Note: To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
The base pay range for this position is 98,400.00 - 164,000.00 USD Annual . The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 10% bonus.
This posting is expected to close on 7/12/2025
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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