Senior Operability & Performance Engineer - HA Products

Job Description SummaryThe Performance Design and Methods team is a critical pillar within the combined Performance and Applications organization and sits at the intersection of engineering, commercial and digital. Members of the team are responsible for defining the performance capabilities for all GE gas turbines, including heavy duty, competitor (Cross Fleet), and aeroderivative, for both new units and upgrades. The team is responsible for building and releasing thermodynamic cycle models in support of product development and product application, supporting product validation testing in the test stand and field, and driving customer issue resolution.Job DescriptionEssential ResponsibilitiesThe Performance Design and Methods team is seeking a Senior Professional Band Gas Turbine Operability & Performance Engineer to develop industry differentiating cycle optimization strategies and technologies for the next generation of HA-class gas turbines.As the Senior Operability & Performance Engineer, you will:Work as a critical member of a multidisciplinary team to invent next-gen gas turbine control concepts and operational strategies, balancing performance, product life, and cost

Lead in the energy transition, deliver the cycle solutions that will define the next generation of products in a changing industry

Lead gas turbine performance optimization exercises that maximize product value while balancing competing product requirements

Establish and communicate the source of truth for product performance and operational capability

Play an active role in defining commercial strategy for customer proposal generation support

Continuously test and learn, support product validation testing, field tuning, and product service

Develop skills and competencies of team members

Continuously improve the organizational workflow and processes

Qualifications/RequirementsBachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related technical field

Minimum of 10 years gas turbine related engineering experience

Desired CharacteristicsMaster's Degree / PhD in Engineering from an accredited university or college

Minimum of 8 years gas turbine Combustion Aero or Controls development experience

Product testing experience at customer site or GE test stand

Familiarity with the current lineup of HA-class gas turbine product offerings

Demonstrated design creativity and problem-solving capability

Design of experiment and numerical optimization experience

Influencing, leadership and project management skills

Strong communication, organizational and mentoring skills

Edison Engineering Development Program graduate

Additional InformationGE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://assets.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/GE11GLOBAL/englobal/desktop/assets/images/posterscreenreaderoptimizedwsupplement.pdf) . 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 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).As a federal government contractor, GE may in the future be required to have U.S. employees fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Some GE customers currently have vaccination mandates that may apply to GE employees.Relocation Assistance Provided: No