Field Lead Test Engineer

Field Lead Test Engineer

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college OR a High School Diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience with Turbo Machinery Validation Testing
• Previous experience with Gas Turbine NPI Instrumentation (New Product Introduction); setup and operation of Dynamic Data Acquisition Systems at Customer sites
• Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
• This position is 100% onsite at the GE Vernova Greenville, SC plant
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 30%

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the hardware modification process, ensuring correct instrumentation methodology is followed by Technicians and suppliers
• Assisting in the development and documentation of Hardware Modifications
• Operation of all instrumentation and data systems required to conduct gas turbine engineering development tests
• Responsible for execution of laboratory and field validation testing, inspection and data acquisition for use in the design and validation of products and services
• Responsible for design and construction of test facilities, test rigs, instrumentation systems and the development of test software
• Broadening knowledge of own technical discipline to execute policy/strategy
• May have some autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework
• Develops strong customer relationships and serves as the interface between customer and GE

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Established project management skills
• Project leadership skills specifically around Hardware schedules and ability to work in team environment
• Product knowledge of GE gas turbine, generators, Steam Turbines, and Aeroderivative units