Lead Repair Engineer
- GE Vernova
- Albacete, Spain
- €45,000 – €60,000
Job Description Summary
The Core Repair team is responsible for the creation of methods, processes and tools that are utilized for unplanned maintenance such as Major Component Upgrades and Uptower Repairs to Service Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines. The System Integration Leader (SIL) and Repair Engineer will focus on advancing repair capability on the entire installed fleet. They will have responsibility for system level coordination, initial scoping and contributions to Product Requirement Documents (PRDs), trade studies, contribution to and approval of requirements (DM2 and or RMS artifacts), and direct contributions to projects as a system engineer. They will interface across all the engineering segments including Mega Watt Constraint (MWC), Land Constraint (LC), and Services. They will work closely with the Core Repair, TLs, other SILs, Program Managers, Controlled Title Holders (CTHs), and business leaders to ensure requirements are understood and satisfied. The SIL and Engineer will also support Baseline capabilities and Advanced Repairs by working closely with the rest of Core Repair and cross functional teams.
Job Description
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
Direct interface with SVC Product Line Leader(s), Repair, TLs, and subject matter experts to assess projects and conduct initial scoping and need to develop a robust PRD and resource needsOwn the Repair Capability Matrix for platformsAssist with NPI teams on the Serviceability/Repairability portion of their design reviewsProvide wind turbine system expertise through all phases of product development, from requirement definitions through design, development, validation and product life-cycle supportWork with FPM teams to answer PAC cases submitted by the fieldIdentify major risks pertaining to the above-mentioned programs and capabilities, stay current with program risks, and support the development of mitigation strategiesAssist in creating and maintaining project plans, owning the design of innovative repair solutions and ensuring adherence to engineering standardsAssist in rigging and tooling drawings to capture lessons learned and any requirements from customer/program needs
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or relevant/proven equivalent experience in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Civil, or Equivalent)Moderate experience working on GEV Wind Turbine equipment specifically in our Cypress platformModerate experience in Product Service, Field Service, Outage, Manufacturing and/or Repair specifically in our Cypress platformModerate experience in Corella and RMS for turbine interfacesAbility and willingness to travel globally 10-20% of the timeAbility and willingness to climb wind turbines and work at heightsProficiency with English both written and oral communications
Desired Characteristics
System level thinkingWind turbine product/services knowledgeAbility and willingness to challenge status quo without allegiance to past or current practices and technology to get the best GEV productTechnical project management experienceAbility and willingness to support physical necessity of shop/field work (i.e. handling rigging, tooling, etc)Familiarity with CAD design and FEA analysis as well as industrial toolingCreative and open mind setStrong oral and written communication skillsDemonstrate technical, analytical and problem-solving skills with simple and creative solutions
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Skills
- Wind Turbine Systems
- Systems Engineering
- Product Requirements Documents (PRDs)
- Trade Studies
- Cross-functional Coordination
- Repair Capability Development
- Engineering project management







