Agile Lead Engineer – Americas

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Act as the main Agile team contact and strategic liaison for ITR-related issues within the Americas region.

• Oversee projects from initial customer inquiry through to order acceptance and outage execution.

• Direct and allocate tasks to other ITR engineers, including those in Mexico.

• Engage in hands-on ITR execution activities.

• Assess assigned R1 Gate Cases and R3 Gate requests for thoroughness.

• Clarify customer requirements and ensure smooth transitions for proposal development.

• Mentor, supervise, and evaluate the proposal work of ITR engineers and customer negotiations.

• Manage order distributions and address project escalations from both internal and external clients.

• Monitor team workload and balance task assignments while promoting professional development and technical skill enhancement.

• Identify gaps in processes and implement improvement strategies in collaboration with Agile leadership.

• Utilize Lean methodologies to track, maintain, and enhance KPIs.

• Establish clear, actionable outcomes for ITR engineers.

• Oversee Short Cycle Workflows, Internal Change Orders, unassigned Sales Order queues, CCIM Cases, TAG Creation/Updates, and TIL subcases.

• Lead and engage in cross-functional initiatives aimed at continuous improvement.

• Collaborate with Design Engineering, Sales, Commercial, Project Management, Field Services, Supply Chain, Sourcing, and Engineering teams.

• Navigate a complex matrix organization employing system-level thinking and technical judgment to provide customer-focused solutions.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 6 years of advanced experience in Engineering, Technology, or Customer Project Engineering (Application and/or Requisition).

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field from an accredited university, or equivalent experience with a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional background.

• Extensive knowledge of heavy-duty gas turbine technology.

• In-depth understanding of CM&U ITO/OTR processes (R-process).

• Proven ability to identify and successfully implement process enhancements.

• Demonstrated capability to mentor team members in achieving project and professional objectives.

• Successful track record in navigating and delivering outcomes in a global, cross-functional environment.

• Strong understanding of gas turbine operations (Simple and Combined Cycle) and GE Vernova product lines, including MLI/BOM structures.

• High level of proficiency in Gas Turbine Application and Requisition processes.

• Excellent communication, facilitation, and influencing abilities with a proactive, energetic approach to achieving results.

• Strong customer orientation and a willingness to challenge existing practices.

• Spanish fluency is considered an advantage.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, if applicable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus.

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Prescription drug coverage.

• Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan.

• Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions.

• Company retirement contributions.

• Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance.

• Adoption assistance.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits.

• Life insurance.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Flexible time off.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Note: Relocation assistance is not provided.