Engineer/Specialist - NDT

GE Vernova

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(23)

Grand Forks, ND

Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

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  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
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  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
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    Position summary

    process and procedures to bridge the gaps that potentially cause misinterpretation and eventually Quality issues.

    • Test and validate new methods and tools in NDT area which will secure continuous improvement of process and methods.

    • Active participation in Gemba and practical support to the team to improve UT data quality and consistency in decision making.

    • Work on develop and implementation of Poka-Yoke solution in inspection and measurement processes.

    • Execution and implementation of new inspection methods, Geometrical verification methods, new technologies and new Acceptance Criteria.

    Quality Compliance:

    • Focus on demonstrating and creating Quality culture all the time.

    • Focus on Proactive approach in assuring process compliance before failure occurs.

    • Execute NDT process audits, NDT personnel review and periodic data as per defined frequency.

    • Monitor inspection effectiveness, support RCA and CAPA closure with stakeholders.

    • Follow up on audit findings closure.

    • Active participation in RCA for reoccurring defects in the process and improve the quality of products.

    • Maintain all Quality records and documents up to data.

    Operational process and support:

    • Demonstrate ONE TEAM mindset within and outside the team.

    • Execute on time NDT data analysis with clear records provided to the manufacturing plants for smooth operations.

    • Provide timely and effective feedback to the NDT team in the plants based on gaps identified during the analysis.

    • Monitor quality of NDT data and support plants to improve continuously.

    • Own KPIs defined by the function and strive to achieve the targets consistently.

    • Support technology projects, new product launch, Quality issue projects from technical standpoint.

    • Tracking, monitoring, and improving performance of gauge R & R in plants.

    • Assure effective implementation of calibration process in relevant inspection methods.

    • Training and implementation of new AC and other relevant procedures.

    • Focus on continuous improvement of Inspection list, Acceptance Criteria, and all relevant NDT procedures.

    • Provide on time support to the manufacturing plants on daily operational challenges related to NDT processes.

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent such as 2-3 years of technical or associate degree)

    • Minimum of 5 years' work experience in Manufacturing, preferably in blade manufacturing with UT inspections.

    Desired Characteristics

    • Certified level 2 in conventional (B-SCAN) and advanced Phased Array methods (PAUT)

    • Certified in IR inspection method.

    • International experience and cultural awareness covering Americas, Europe, India, and China.

    • Knowledge of blade manufacturing is preferable.

    • Understanding and knowledge on Quality tools, Problem solving techniques, Systems and Processes, Audits, PFMEA, Control plans.

    • Good English language skill (verbal and writing).

    • Preferable to have an ISO 9001 internal auditor certification and relevant audit experience.

    • Flexible travelling across LM/GE business units for executing training and operational support.

    • A person with a quality mindset independent of Plant level responsibility and reporting

    • A person with self-motivation and encourages others to take responsibility.

    • Communication: Effectively communicate beyond own area at all levels. Initiates or improves the way to communicate, facilitate, negotiate resulting in increased impact and commitment.

    • Open mindset, Quick adaption to the changes and Flexibility in travelling and supporting the plants and Wind farms.

    • Challenge the status quo and out of box thinking.

    • Quick, fact based and consistent in decision making.

    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: Yes

    Why you should apply for a job to GE Vernova:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.9/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Build your network and connect with other GE employees for professional development via our seven Affinity Networks.
  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.
  • GE offers many healthcare options; 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; adoption resources; employee assistance; and recognition programs.