GE Vernova

Lead Manufacturing Engineer

GE Vernova Wilmington, NC
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Job Description Summary

Lead Manufacturing engineer with responsibility sustaining, improving and supporting troubleshooting and maintenance of automated equipment within the Fuel Manufacturing Operation. Also responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of operating procedures, operator and maintenance technician training material, and technical reports for the associated equipment. Responsible for process monitoring for ensuring KPI’s are green, and problem solving is launched when KPI’s go red. Track and trend equipment performance and drive improvement projects to mitigate the leading causes for lost productivity, or quality non-conformances.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities of this role include the following:
  • Understanding of the assigned manufacturing processes to support maintenance and operations troubleshooting
  • Process monitoring to ensure equipment and process is within control and reliability and availability expectations
  • Upkeep of process and equipment documentation including operating procedures, maintenance guides, training material, technical reports, and functional test instructions
  • Provide operational oversight and training support for operators and maintenance of equipment
  • Drive process improvement projects in response to identified issues, and proactively as opportunities are identified
  • Support testing of equipment, processes, and controls to assure conformance to applicable regulations and quality requirements
  • Support 24/7 manufacturing operation, including emergency response, and scheduled projects

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science.
  • A minimum 2 years of manufacturing engineering, industrial automated equipment and processes experience

Eligibility Requirements

  • For Controlled Access Area: must be able to successfully pass a Nuclear Safety Training Test; follow strict radiation protection, criticality, and industrial safety regulations; wear protective clothing to enter the area.
  • Ability to walk up and down stairs.
  • Must be 18 years or older and have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Desired Characteristics

  • BS or MS in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering
  • Experience with process and/or equipment documentation development and upkeep
  • Experience with Problem Solving
  • Experience with industrial equipment troubleshooting and maintenance support
  • Experience with improvement projects for automated industrial equipment or processes
  • Experience resolving obsolescence issues or proactive obsolescence prevention
  • Experience working in a regulated environment
  • Experience with GE (now Emerson) PLC’s
  • Experience with Oracle databases and SQL
  • Experience with motion control device selection, programming, troubleshooting and maintenance
  • Experience with computer programming (software)
  • Experience with GE MkVIe
  • Experience with PI Process Historian
  • Experience with GE (now Emerson) License Server
  • Experience with configuration/change management
  • Experience supporting 24/7 chemical/manufacturing processes
  • Ability to develop creative solutions for complex, challenging issues.
  • Ability to explain complex issues to a non-technical audience.
  • Positive track record of experience resolving technical issues.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to influence others.

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 offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Electrical Equipment Manufacturing

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