GE Vernova’s Power Conversion & Storage business provides electrification systems that are critical to our global customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with the world’s major energy, maritime, and industrial organizations, enabling their transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives, and control technologies.
Lead the definition of scope and development of schedules for complex engineering projects, oversee project monitoring and follow-up, interact with high-level stakeholders, define and maintain strategic KPIs, and ensure the success of engineering projects.
Role & Responsibilities:
Define and develop schedules for complex engineering projects.
Oversee the monitoring and follow-up of multiple projects.
Align projects and objectives with high-level stakeholders.
Define and maintain strategic KPIs for the engineering area.
Establish control over project milestones by identifying main product/system parts.
Study project scope in detail, focusing on deliverables and required activities.
• Create the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) with Project Manager and Engineering Leader involvement.
Develop detailed project schedules from activity definition, duration, and sequencing.
Specialize in Project Management tools (e.g., MS-Project, Primavera, Excel, Smartsheet).
Identify the project's critical path and suggest solutions in conjunction with Product/Project Managers, Lead Engineers.
Coordinate and control engineering activities, ensuring alignment with product leaders.
Collaborate with product leaders to incorporate requirements and expectations into project planning and execution.
Monitor planned activities (Planned vs. Actual) through internal interfaces.
Incorporate schedule changes and evaluate impacts from Change Orders.
Plan the development and introduction of new products to the market.
Commit to Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) and Quality Management System (QMS) standards, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and internal procedures.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related fields.
Strong experience in engineering activity planning.
Proven experience in project management and team leadership.
Expertise in project management methodologies (e.g., PMI, Agile, Lean).
Advanced skills in negotiation, conflict management, and decision-making.
Knowledge of rotary machines and/or experience in make-to-order projects.
Ability to identify main product/system parts to establish control over project milestones.
Proficiency in MS-Project and/or Primavera and intermediate/advanced Excel.
Experience in critical analysis of costs and budgets.
Knowledge of electrical, industrial, and power systems.
Availability for travel.
Knowledge and experience with ERP/SAP systems.
Fluent in English.
You can expect from us:
Challenging and exciting projects.
A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
Attractive compensation.
Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
26 days vacation + bank holidays.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.
It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on 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.
The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.
GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” 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.
Together, we have the energy to change the world.
