GE Vernova

Ingénieur(e) en conception technique - Turbines (Lead) - Hydro Power / Lead Turbine Design Engineer - Hydro Power

GE Vernova$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Member of the OIQ
  • 5-10 years of experience in mechanical design (turbines, rotating machinery, or heavy industry)
  • Strong knowledge of materials strength and manufacturing processes (welding, machining, inspection)
  • Fluency in both French and English
  • Unrestricted work authorization in Canada

Responsibilities

  • Perform calculations and complex mechanical designs while ensuring technical validity
  • Analyze specifications and evaluate risks in collaboration with the Hydraulic Test Lab
  • Lead design reviews and oversee work of draftsmen for consistent technical deliverables
  • Act as the technical point of contact for supply chains and site teams, resolving non-conformities
  • Collaborate globally to share best practices within Centers of Excellence
  • Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge transfer initiatives

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the energy transition
  • Engagement in a multidisciplinary and global team environment
  • Potential for professional development and mentorship
  • Involvement with leading customers in the hydroelectric sector
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
Au sein de l'équipe Turbine de GE Vernova, vous êtes un acteur clé de la transition énergétique. En tant qu'ingénieur(e) concepteur(trice) lead, vous pilotez l'exécution technique de projets de turbines hydrauliques, de la conception jusqu'à la mise en service. Vous évoluez dans un environnement multidisciplinaire et global, où votre expertise technique assure la fiabilité et la performance de nos solutions hydroélectriques pour des clients de premier plan.

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Within the Turbine team at GE Vernova, you are a key player in the energy transition. As a Lead Turbine Design Engineer, you will drive the technical execution of hydro turbine projects from initial design through to commissioning. You will work in a multidisciplinary and global environment where your technical expertise ensures the reliability and performance of our hydroelectric solutions for leading customers.

Job Description

Responsabilités essentielles
  • Ingénierie de conception : Réaliser les calculs et la conception de composants mécaniques complexes. Assurer la validité technique en respectant les normes de fiabilité, de sécurité et de qualité.
  • Pilotage technique : Analyser les spécifications, évaluer les risques et exécuter les phases de conception en synergie avec le laboratoire d'essais hydrauliques.
  • Leadership de conception : Diriger les revues de conception, superviser et valider le travail des dessinateurs, et assurer la cohérence des livrables techniques.
  • Support & Expertises : Agir comme point de contact technique auprès de la chaîne d'approvisionnement et des équipes de chantier. Résoudre les non-conformités et recommander des solutions pour optimiser les performances sur site.
  • Collaboration globale : Travailler avec nos centres d'excellence à l'échelle mondiale pour partager les meilleures pratiques et harmoniser nos façons de faire.
  • Mentorat : Soutenir le développement technique de l'équipe en participant au transfert de connaissances et en accompagnant les ingénieurs plus juniors.


Qualifications requises
  • Baccalauréat en génie mécanique.
  • Membre de l'OIQ
  • Minimum de 5 à 10 ans d'expérience pertinente en conception mécanique (turbines, machines tournantes ou industrie lourde).
  • Solides compétences en résistance des matériaux et connaissances des procédés de fabrication (soudage, usinage, inspection).
  • Maîtrise du français et de l'anglais.
  • Autorisation de travail au Canada sans restriction.


Caractéristiques souhaitées
  • Leadership technique, esprit d'initiative et sens de l'urgence.
  • Capacité à influencer et à communiquer efficacement avec des équipes multisites et des clients.
  • Autonomie, rigueur scientifique et équilibre entre jugement pratique et innovation.
  • Connaissance des logiciels de CAO 3D (NX) et des méthodes d'essais non destructifs.


Essential Responsibilities
  • Design Engineering: Perform calculations and mechanical design for complex components. Ensure technical validity while meeting standards for reliability, safety, and quality.
  • Technical Planning: Analyze technical specifications, evaluate risks, and perform design phases in synergy with the Hydraulic Test Lab.
  • Design Leadership: Lead design reviews, supervise and validate the work of draftsmen, and ensure the consistency of technical deliverables.
  • Support & Expertise: Act as a technical point of contact for the supply chain and site teams. Resolve non-conformities and recommend solutions to optimize on-site performance.
  • Global Collaboration: Work with our global Centers of Excellence to share best practices and harmonize our methods.
  • Mentorship: Support the team's technical development by participating in knowledge transfer initiatives and guiding junior engineers.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Member of the OIQ.
  • Minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in mechanical design (turbines, rotating machinery, or heavy industry).
  • Strong skills in strength of materials and knowledge of manufacturing processes (welding, machining, inspection).
  • Fluency in French and English.
  • Unrestricted authorization to work in Canada.


Desired Characteristics
  • Technical leadership, proactive mindset, and a sense of urgency.
  • Ability to influence and communicate effectively with multi-site teams and clients.
  • Autonomy, scientific rigor, and a balance between practical judgment and innovation.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (NX) and knowledge of non-destructive testing methods.


Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

About GE Vernova

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