GE Vernova

Wind Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Leader

GE Vernova$120K — $150K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, or related field
  • At least 10 years of engineering and manufacturing experience
  • Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in advanced manufacturing
  • Proven track record in developing and implementing technology roadmaps
  • Strong background in the wind industry or related industrial manufacturing

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the long-term vision for advanced manufacturing
  • Build a high-performing manufacturing organization that transforms processes
  • Integrate robotics and automation into manufacturing to improve metrics
  • Lead analysis for capital investments and technology adoption
  • Establish standard work and operational rhythms for measurable performance
  • Promote continuous improvement through Lean manufacturing principles
  • Ensure manufacturing strategies align with cross-functional business goals
  • Standardize best practices in manufacturing processes globally

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies
  • Participation in global wind supply chain initiatives
  • Collaboration with a leadership team focused on innovation
  • A culture that encourages continuous improvement and transformation
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
The Wind Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Leader is a critical member of the Wind Manufacturing Leadership Team. This role leads advanced manufacturing strategy, capital allocation, and technology roadmap development & execution. This is an opportunity to drive a multi-year strategic imperative and transformation, launching production-ready innovations that deliver a step-change in safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) across our global wind supply chain.

Job Description

Essential Functions

  • Strategic Vision: define and execute the long-term vision for Wind Advanced Manufacturing, aligning technology roadmaps with global business objectives
  • Organizational Transformation: build a high performing advanced manufacturing organization with the skills to transform manufacturing processes
  • Technology Roadmap & Innovation: drive the integration of robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing technologies to achieve a step-change in safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) metrics.
  • Capital & Strategic Decision Making: lead business case analyses and take decisions on high-impact capital investments and technology adoptions.
  • Operational Excellence: institutionalize standard work and operational rhythms that ensure consistent, predictable, and measurable performance
  • Lean Leadership: drive a culture of continuous improvement, embedding Lean manufacturing principles into advanced manufacturing development processes
  • Cross-functional Leadership: influence cross-functional outcomes and ensure manufacturing strategy is fully integrated with business goals
  • Process Standardization: define and implement best practice manufacturing processes globally across Nacelle, Blades, Generator, and Cabinets Assembly

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college in Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, or related discipline
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant engineering, manufacturing, and/or advanced manufacturing experience
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant leadership experience

Desired Characteristics

  • Proven experience building and successfully implementing advanced technology roadmaps that transform business results
  • Strategic leader able to simplify complexity, develop winning strategies, and successfully lead a large organization
  • Demonstrated ability to conceptualize the art of the possible, inspire team members, and move concepts through development into high-impact, full-scale production
  • Change leader demonstrated results leading organizational change and transformation
  • Lean mindset able to drive process improvement, standard work, and successfully build culture
  • Global leadership experience with proven track record building organizational capability, influencing, and driving optimized enterprise results
  • Strong background in the Wind industryor relevant industrial manufacturingwith deep knowledge of the engineering and/or manufacturing processes & technologies

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.

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