Wind Transportation Engineer

GE Vernova

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Multiple Locations

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
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  • We empower our people through coaching and feedback, our talent development philosophy, and even our customizable benefits programs.
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    Position summary

    vation designs & related technical documentation such as fabrication, lashing/securement, and packaging drawings.

    • Adapt the transportation fixture, packaging, and preservation designs to the modes of transport, logistic cycle, storage conditions respecting company Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) and international transportation standards.

    • Create & refine design practices to drive consistent implementation of the transportation, packaging, and preservation across wind turbine platforms and regions.

    • Provide support to Manufacturing, Sourcing, and Projects teams to solve packaging-related problems.

    • Use all available physical & electronic resources to research technical problems and find solutions independently.

    • Own risk identification and mitigation process including dFMEA and design validation.

    • Take ownership of all transportation and packaging related issues within GEV Onshore and Offshore Wind for both domestic and international wind turbine platforms.

    • Work cross functionally with Systems and Subsystem teams to define component interfaces and ensure all designs meet program requirements.

    • Work cross functionally with Sourcing and Global Logistics teams to resolve all supplier-related packaging issues and support review and validation of supplier packaging procedures as required.

    • Prioritize work using inputs from internal customers and ensure work aligns with Transportation Engineering team goals and objectives.

    • Develop and publish transportation fixture and packaging specifications for use by 3rd party design entities.

    • Perform trade-off studies to ensure transportation fixture, packaging, and preservation designs are effective and cost competitive.

    • Perform and/or manage special projects under the direction of the Transportation Engineering Leader.

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Structural, Material, or Packaging Engineering (or equivalent).

    • Minimum of 3 years product design and development experience

    • Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% of time

    Desired Characteristics

    • Excellent communication, interpersonal and project management skills

    • Knowledge of CAD (preferably Unigraphics NX 3D-CAD), FEA (preferably Ansys) and PLM tools

    • Fluent English written and spoken.

    • Ability to work with global team members across cultural boundaries.

    • Experience in the wind industry

    • Experience in packaging, supply chain, or shipping & logistics

    • Experience in large fabrication design

    • Experience in an industrial environment

    • Knowledge of shipping & transportation regulatory standards

    • Ability to work independently and demonstrate leadership qualities of self and others.

    • Ability to maintain consistent quality of work under deadline pressure while maintaining attention to detail.

    • Ability to analyze problems and apply critical thinking to implement feasible solutions.

    • A collaborative approach and willingness to engage in an environment of active idea sharing.

    • Sharp organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

    • A continuous improvement attitude for products, process, and self.

    • Technical competency across logistics, customs/duties/trade zones, manufacturing, fulfillment, sourcing, and operations.

    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.