Technical Leader - Generator Project Engineering Manager

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5 Locations
In-Office or Remote
113K-188K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Lead engineering for generator upgrade projects from contract signature through completion. Manage cross-functional teams, own risk mitigation, monitor costs and schedules (EAC), provide technical guidance, review customer specifications, evaluate scope changes, enforce quality procedures, and drive process improvements and team development.
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Job Description SummaryGE Vernova is at the forefront of a new era in energy, accelerating the transition to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable power solutions. The SPS ITR-Projects & Operations organization provides generator upgrades to ensure long-term equipment reliability.
You will serve as the engineering leader for assigned generator upgrade projects, planning and monitoring engineering activities to fulfill project scope within established time frame and quality standards.
You will provide technical leadership and interfaces with the Proposals Team, Project Manager, Customers, GE Product Engineering, Sourcing, and Engineering sub-contractors.
You will lead high-impact generator upgrade projects within the organization and supports initiatives for improvements and team development.
You will be recognize for your technical expertise working with generators or other power generation fields.#LI-ML2

Job Description

Essentials Responsibilities

  • Own risk management and risk mitigations by supporting the team in all ongoing projects. Develop processes to monitor and control risk within projects in execution.
  • Continuously improve processes and tools to enhance the efficiency of the generator upgrades team. A mindset of continuous improvement is essential.
  • Monitor and improve the productivity of generator upgrade projects. Ensure opportunities for margin accretion and track project costs using EAC (Estimate at Completion) metrics across the Generator upgrade project portfolio.
  • Be accountable for leading the technical development of the project engineering team, contributing to the team's technical and process skill matrix.
  • Assume the project management role for generator upgrades:
    • Own the engineering execution of generator upgrades from contract signature to the completion of GE's contractual obligations.
    • Manage a cross-functional engineering team.
    • Provide technical guidance and assistance to Project Management and GE’s internal engineering teams.
    • Review customer specifications and communicate project requirements to all design functions using internal documentation systems.
    • Evaluate the financial and schedule impact of customer-requested scope changes.
    • Provide technical support to engineering, sourcing, vendors, and installation teams to ensure equipment meets all customer requirements and business objectives.
    • Enforce quality procedures and participate in their improvement.
    • Ensure risk management tracking, implement risk mitigation strategies, and escalate issues as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 8+ years of experience in Generator Engineering, Power Generation Operation, or Generator-related activities; or a High School Diploma / GED and 10+ years of relevant Generator work experience.
  • Site, manufacturing or design experience with generators.
  • Project management experience in complex engineering projects.
  • Background in continuous improvement, developing methods, tools, and processes.

Desired Characteristics

  • Proficiency in Excel or programming tools to automate manual tasks.
  • Ability to develop others' skills and technical knowledge.
  • Excellent leadership skills, empathy, and a collaborative "one team" approach.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

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 juin 25, 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 and 8+ years of experience in Generator Engineering, Power Generation Operation, or Generator-related activities; or High School Diploma/GED and 10+ years of relevant Generator work experience.
  • Site, manufacturing or design experience with generators.
  • Project management experience in complex engineering projects.
  • Background in continuous improvement, developing methods, tools, and processes.
  • Proficiency in Excel or programming tools to automate manual tasks.
  • Ability to develop others' skills and technical knowledge.
  • Excellent leadership skills, empathy, and a collaborative "one team" approach.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

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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