Automation Readiness & Enablement Leader

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with plant teams to strategize, evaluate, and enhance site preparedness for automation initiatives.

• Lead and implement readiness evaluations focusing on lean maturity, digital infrastructure, and workforce capabilities.

• Provide on-site coaching and knowledge transfer to cultivate local ownership and expertise.

• Assist in the standardization of processes and practices to facilitate automation support.

• Work alongside and mentor plant leadership, IT/OT teams, and facility management to synchronize upgrades and address infrastructure deficiencies.

• Monitor site advancements, risks, and results, reporting directly to the Director of Automation Enablement.

• Create and disseminate best practices, tools, and templates for readiness and enablement tasks.

• Aid in workforce training and initiatives to enhance engagement.

• Promote collaboration among cross-functional teams.

• Propel the transformation of automation and operational excellence across GE Vernova’s global sites.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related discipline.

• Significant experience in industrial transformation, lean operations, automation implementation, or plant engineering.

• Proficient in conducting operational evaluations and executing process enhancements.

• Strong skills in collaboration and stakeholder engagement across varied plant teams and technical sectors.

• Expertise in influencing process standardization, training, and infrastructure improvements.

• Exceptional communication, coaching, and problem-solving abilities.

• Willingness to travel to sites as necessary.

• For positions based in the U.S.: legal authorization to work in the United States is mandatory.

• GE Vernova will not sponsor employment visas for this job opening, either now or in the future.

• Applications must be submitted via the GE Vernova careers page to be considered.

🏝️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus.

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Health Coach from GE Vernova, providing 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 option with company matching contributions.

• Company contributions to retirement plans.

• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance.

• Adoption assistance.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits.

• Life insurance coverage.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Flexible time off policy.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Competitive compensation package.