[Remote] Lead Mechanical Engineer - Fleet Reliability and Operations (Hydroelectric industry)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GE Vernova is a company focused on hydroelectric solutions, and they are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join their Fleet Reliability & Operation team. The role involves engineering support for hydro turbine and generator rehabilitation projects, conducting site visits, and ensuring effective communication with site teams during critical project phases.ResponsibilitiesConduct site visits to assess the existing turbine and/or generator condition, supervise signature tests on the unit before disassembly at siteDaily phone call with site team to answer questions and for problem anticipationsProvide additional work recommendation upon dismantling and inspection of existing componentsSite record sheet review and approvalNon-conformity and general issue resolutionConduct site visits during the critical phases of the projectSupport commissioning and test phaseIssue resolution during warranty periodProvide Feedback of experience to the design teamMain site contact for operation and maintenance contractsDesign and related documentation preparation for service projects including customer support, condition assessment, spare parts, part refurbishment, partial unit refurbishmentSkillsBachelor's degree in mechanical engineeringMinimum of 5 years of relevant experience in hydro businessMust be willing to comply with pre-employment screening, including but not limited, reference verification and background checkMust have unrestricted USA work authorizationWillingness and ability to travel in North America and around the worldAbility to work remotely in a team and communicate effectivelyCreativity, reactivity, sense of urgency, a good mix of common sense and science, priority management, proactivity, autonomy, good communication skills, are the main characteristics require for this positionKnowledge on Hydro Turbine and Generator design and erecting methodsPE license is preferredKnowledge of calculation methods related to the strength of materials, finite element simulation, metallurgy and welding processes are added values for the jobBenefitsBonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverageAccess to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resourceAccess to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral servicesThe GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributionsAccess to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultantsTuition assistanceAdoption assistancePaid parental leaveDisability benefitsLife insurance12 paid holidaysPermissive time offCompany OverviewGE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions. It was founded in 2024, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.gevernova.com.