R&D Mechanical Engineer

GE Vernova

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Noventa di Piave, Italy

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    Position summary

    ical Engineer**, you will contribute to the design, development, and validation of air-insulated high-voltage disconnectors, with a primary focus on the structural and mechanical components of the product.

    You will work closely with R&D Project Managers, supporting both new product introduction (NPI) and cost-out initiatives, ensuring robust, optimized, and reliable mechanical solutions.

    Product Development & Validation

    • Support R&D Project Managers in product development and validation activities.

    • Produce and manage 2D drawings and 3D CAD models.

    • Investigate alternative materials and explore innovative manufacturing technologies.

    • Perform mechanical validation of main disconnector components, including calculations and FEM structural analysis.

    • Conduct cost analyses and propose manufacturing optimization improvements.

    Testing & Certification:

    • Participate in type test witnessing - both in internal accredited laboratories and external global facilities.

    • Prepare test procedures, test instructions, and technical documentation.

    • Support the emission of type test dossiers for internal or external stakeholders.

    • Perform risk assessments, including FMEA analysis.

    Support to R&D Operations:

    • Contribute to daily coordination of R&D activities in collaboration with the R&D Leader.

    • Ensure effective communication with internal teams: R&D, Standardization, Laboratory, Engineering, and Sales.

    • Engage with external stakeholders: customers and accredited laboratories.

    PROFILE:

    • Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

    • Experience in mechanical engineering or within an R&D department.

    • Knowledge and practical experience with 2D and 3D CAD software.

    • Basic understanding of FEM analysis.

    • Good command of English (written and spoken).

    • Understanding of manufacturing processes and production technologies.

    Additional Information

    Relocation Assistance Provided: No

    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.