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Job Description Summary

As part of our GE Peterborough rotating machines renewal parts team, you will play a significant role in serving our customers by providing spare parts and technical solutions for a global fleet of GE large industrial motors and generators. GE has been producing rotating electrical equipment for more than 130 years, producing machines up to 100,000 HP. Our machines are found in a variety of critical applications, including marine, industrial, and power generation.

You will develop and coordinate engineering & technical designs and modeling solutions for the Renewal Parts team & suppliers by working closely with external CAD design providers to meet our customer’s needs in retrofits, upgrades, and spare parts.

The successful candidate will report to the rotating machines Renewal Parts team leader.

Job Description

Role Summary/Purpose

As part of our Renewal Parts team in Power Conversion - Rotating Machines Peterborough, GE Vernova, you will play a significant role in helping serve our customers by providing spare parts and technical support. GE has been producing rotating electrical equipment for more than 130+ years, and our scope covers the global fleet of GE Large AC and DC Motors and Generators operating in various industrial and power generation sectors such as marine, metals, mining, nuclear & hydro, oil & gas, and pulp & paper.

You will provide engineering design support to the Renewal Parts team regarding quotes, orders, and project executions, and interact closely with customers and external suppliers to define technical solutions to meet our customer’s needs. You will develop and coordinate engineering & technical designs and modeling solutions by working closely with external CAD design providers to meet our customer’s needs in retrofits, upgrades, and spare parts.

The successful candidate will report to the Rotating Machines Renewal Parts Team Leader.

Essential Responsibilities:

As a Design Execution Coordinator in Renewal Parts team, you will work independently and interact closely with Renewal Parts services specialists, project managers, suppliers, external CAD design providers, and colleagues in mechanical, electrical, insulations, and controls engineering disciplines to:

• Define component design parameters using engineering manufacturing instructions, engineering design standards, automations, and reference designs. Layout and model components to aid in analysis and manufacture of legacy, retrofit, new designs.

• Manage and deliver creation and approval of drawings and bill of materials throughout the design cycle. Compile instruction packages which include drawing markups, documents, and references for external design providers.

• Participate in continuous improvement projects to reduce re-work and improve cycle time and design hours. Lead and collaborate in the preparation of systematic plans that outline the design execution strategy.

• Identify specific parts required by the customer based on part descriptions and legacy design data.

• Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting, and design support during the manufacturing, testing, and shipment of components and assemblies.

• Analyze and validate the design, material, and process to overcome obsolescence in legacy designs

Qualifications:

Required

• Competency in applying technical design, quality, and manufacturing knowledge to design various components & assemblies from manufacturer’s and customer’s point of view.

• Able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and documentation, and communicate effectively with team members, customers, and external suppliers.

Preferred

• Technician/Technology Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical technology, or equivalent experience

• Technical experience in design, modeling, creating drawings and bills of materials

• Expertise in 2D/3D design tools: Creo and AutoCAD preferred

• Experience with Bills of Material and Drawing database, Teamcenter preferred.

• Familiarity with medium/high voltage rotating electric machines and components design with background knowledge in various topics, including electromagnetics, insulations & electrical materials, instrumentations & accessories, and power electronics components & controls.

• Strong written and oral communication skills, especially in developing technical instructions.

• Identify omissions and mistakes from legacy designs and propose viable solutions

• Able to pivot, prioritize, and plan when activities do not align with the committed objectives or timetables.

Desired Characteristics:

• Strong sense of curiosity with the ability and willingness to learn new and unfamiliar products, technology, and skills.

• Strong ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional and diverse teams including sales/marketing, engineers, project managers, and logistics professionals.

• Proven ability to deliver on-time and to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced design work environment with minimal supervision.

• Solution oriented and pragmatic, with a commitment to continuous improvement and taking ownership of technical design challenges.

• Strong customer focus.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No