Sr Engineer-Customer Project Engineering

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Schenectady, NY, USA
In-Office
113K-189K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Leads technical delivery of steam turbine conversion, modification, upgrade, and service projects from inquiry through field execution. Responsibilities include developing technical proposals, managing bills of material and procurement requirements, coordinating cross-functional teams, supporting installation and outage activities, and ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives. The role also applies AI and digital tools, drives Lean improvements, and serves as the technical interface among customers, sales, project management, sourcing, engineering, and field teams.
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Job Description SummaryThe Mission- are you ready to shape the future of energy infrastructure? As a Steam Turbine CM&U (Conversion, Modification & Upgrade) ITR (Inquiry to Remittance) Engineer, you’ll sit at the intersection of innovation and execution. You will contribute across the end-to-end lifecycle of turbine upgrades, retrofits, and service solutions for our global fleet. If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering value that directly impacts our customers' bottom line, we want you on our team.
This position will initially focus on the project execution/ OTR (Order to Remittance) fulfillment phase, with an eventual possibility to expand into the full lifecycle of turbine service solutions- depending on business needs.

Job Description

What You Will Do

  • Architect Solutions: Partner with external and internal customers to understand their unique needs, crafting winning technical proposals for value-added service and upgrade offers.
  • Lead Project Delivery: Own the technical delivery of turbine service projects, coordinating resources to drive project schedules while maintaining rigorous engineering Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost standards.
  • Manage Complexity: Oversee the technical integrity of Bills of Material, part definitions, and procurement requirements.
  • Influence & Collaborate: Serve as the primary technical interface between Sales, Commercial, Project Management, Sourcing, and Field teams. Act as the "Voice of the Customer" to our internal engineering organizations.
  • Leverage Emerging Tech: Use AI and digital platforms to streamline work, boost productivity, and enhance quality.
  • Support Field Execution: Develop Field Modification Instructions and provide critical technical support during installation planning and outage activities.
  • Drive Excellence: Champion Lean methodology and continuous improvement; assist group leaders in managing priorities and delivering on organizational objectives.

Why Join Us?

At GE Vernova, we don’t just service steam turbines; we extend the life, reliability, and efficiency of critical power assets worldwide. By joining this team, you will:

  • Own the Lifecycle: Gain end-to-end visibility from the initial customer inquiry to final field installation and commissioning.
  • Drive Tangible Impact: See the immediate results of your engineering solutions in the field.
  • Innovate with AI: Work in an environment that empowers you to integrate Artificial Intelligence and digital solutions into your daily tasks, increasing your technical output and precision.
  • Collaborate Globally: Work within a high-performing, matrixed environment that values technical rigor, professional growth, and global teamwork.

What You Will Bring (Basic Qualifications)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or an equivalent technical discipline.
  • 8 years or more of relevant engineering experience in power generation, specifically with turbine or generator technology, accessories, controls, or balance of plant.

Desired Characteristics

  • Strong track record of delivering on complex challenges across multiple simultaneous projects.
  • Proven critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with fluency in additional languages being a plus.
  • Detailed experience with steam turbine service, upgrade, or new unit projects.
  • Familiarity with legacy Alstom and/or legacy GE steam turbine technology and configurations.
  • Experience in Application and/or Requisition Engineering.
  • Prior success in people leadership and/or technical leadership roles.
  • Enthusiasm for adopting new technologies, including AI-powered engineering tools, to optimize productivity and process quality.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and work effectively with global colleagues in a matrixed team environment, and to contribute positively to the team dynamic.
  • Self-starter mindset with a positive attitude and a track record of reliability in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
  • Willingness to embrace change, develop process improvements, and travel occasionally (<10%).

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: No



For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $113,200.00 and $188,800.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on October 12, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, 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 Vernova 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 financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova 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 GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an equivalent technical discipline
  • 8 or more years of relevant engineering experience in power generation, including turbine or generator technology, accessories, controls, or balance of plant
  • Experience with steam turbine service, upgrade, or new unit projects
  • Familiarity with legacy Alstom and/or GE steam turbine technology and configurations
  • Experience in application and/or requisition engineering
  • Experience in people leadership and/or technical leadership
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Ability to lead teams and work effectively with global colleagues in a matrixed environment
  • Willingness to travel occasionally, less than 10%
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.

  • Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.

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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Why Work With Us

Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.

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