GE Vernova

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Process Development - Assembly

GE Vernova$104K — $174K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or High School Diploma/GED with 10+ years of equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 8 years in Production Process and Equipment, such as Gas Turbines or Heavy Industrial.
  • Ability to work on-site in a manufacturing environment.
  • U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to export control regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead manufacturing process development for rotor assembly and related applications.
  • Apply analytical thinking to execute policies and roadmap initiatives.
  • Drive hands-on development of new products and ensure smooth transitions to production.
  • Manage iterations to align with customer needs while emphasizing safety and quality.
  • Mentor and coach less experienced engineers.
  • Eliminate waste and promote efficient processes through coaching.
  • Incorporate lean principles in process development for continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • 24/7 access to Health Coach and nurse-based resources.
  • Robust retirement benefits including a 401(k) with company matching.
  • Tuition assistance and adoption assistance programs.
  • Paid parental leave and disability benefits.
  • 12 paid holidays and permissive time off.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary

What impact you'll make

As a member of the Process Industrialization team, and as the Technical Leader for Assembly Process Development, you will be an active contributor to create, maintain, and execute the standard in how to develop and industrialize manufacturing processes using a team-based approach. This role sits within the Process Industrialization team and will lead new manufacturing process development. The focus will be developing and driving a standard, strategic, agile, but detailed approach to process development. Ensuring best practices are known, maintained, accessible, and scalable.

Job Description

What you'll do:
  • Execute manufacturing process development, implementation and qualification across rotor assembly (including torquing, balancing tensioning, induction heating, rotor lathe, grind), and other applications as required.
  • Utilize in-depth knowledge of technical disciplines, analytical thinking, and technical experience to execute policy/strategy and roadmap initiatives.
  • Execute hands-on development of new products and processes enabling a successful hand-off to the production team.
  • Manage development iterations to meet customer needs with a strong focus on safety, process quality, and internal customer needs.
  • Mentor and coach less experienced engineers across teams.
  • Strong ability to identify and eliminate waste while coaching others.
  • Engineering, standardizing, and optimizing manufacturing processes.
  • Incorporate lean manufacturing principles into process development.
  • Utilize kaizen activities for continuous improvement and collaborate with wider team on breakthrough initiatives.


What you'll bring (Basic Qualifications):
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.

OR
  • High School Diploma / GED with 10+ years of equivalent experience

AND
  • Minimum of 8 additional years of experience in Production Process and Equipment (e.g., Gas Turbines, Aerospace, Steel Manufacturing, or Heavy Industrial).
  • Ability and desire to work on site in a manufacturing environment.
  • This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.


What will make you stand out:
  • Demonstrated expertise in large-scale mechanical assembly, specifically rotor dynamics and high-precision torquing/tensioning.
  • Advanced understanding of mechanical reasoning and system-level diagnostics.
  • Demonstrated examples of developing and improving manufacturing processes.
  • Demonstrated examples of applying lean principles to process development
  • Strong problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Ability to drive innovation by implementing new ideas and screening new technologies to align with business objectives.
  • Ability to effectively communicate to multiple levels of the organization, both verbally and through written communication.
  • Experience in a high-paced, high-stakes manufacturing environment where quality and safety are non-negotiable.
  • Ability to enact and drive change within an organization.
  • Ability to productively manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Self-motivated and self-driven proven project leadership.
  • Ability to accept new challenges, take ownership, and make decisions.


This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $104,600.00 and $174,400.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on June 23, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is an energy business company. They provide digital, energy consulting, energy financial services, gas power, grid solutions, nuclear energy, power conversion, renewable energy, steam power, and so on.

GE Vernova Careers

There has never been a more opportune time to join GE Vernova, a leader in innovative energy solutions. As a pivotal player in the energy sector, GE Vernova offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional aspirations.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a career at GE Vernova and contribute to the transformation of the energy landscape. GE Vernova’s team is at the forefront of innovation, driving growth and sustainability with cutting-edge technology. Lead in a unique role where industry expertise meets leadership in energy innovation. GE Vernova provides a platform where professionals can leverage their skills to influence global energy solutions. Engage with a team of experts dedicated to pioneering developments in the energy sector. GE Vernova is home to a dynamic team focused on creating impactful solutions that address global energy challenges.

Introducing the GE Vernova Professional Growth Path

GE Vernova is committed to fostering professional growth through comprehensive career development opportunities. The company supports its team members' career trajectories with robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training.

Innovate and Lead

Join GE Vernova to work on transformative projects at the intersection of energy, technology, and sustainability. The company’s commitment to innovation is reflected in its continuous pursuit of next-generation energy solutions.

Cultivate Your Career

At GE Vernova, career advancement is a priority. The company offers a range of positions that encourage professional growth and skill enhancement. GE Vernova’s supportive culture and commitment to professional development make it an ideal place to advance your career.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

GE Vernova is actively hiring and offers various positions and internships that cater to a wide range of professional interests and expertise. From engineering to project management, GE Vernova provides a fertile ground for professionals and interns to thrive.

The GE Vernova Commitment to Diversity and Innovation

GE Vernova is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company values diversity as a source of innovation and competitive advantage. By fostering an inclusive culture, GE Vernova attracts top talent from diverse backgrounds, enhancing creativity and driving innovation.

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