Offshore MCU Project Engineering Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Lead the project engineering team for MCU.

• Supervise engineering operations across offshore wind farms for Haliade 150 and Haliade-X.

• Coordinate with the installation vessel supplier.

• Manage the offshore wind turbine MCU responsibilities.

• Create offshore MCU planning and cost estimates for tender submissions.

• Assess MCU feasibility in relation to available vessels.

• Conduct metocean analysis and evaluate weather-related downtime.

• Maintain standardized tender documentation.

• Develop operational guidelines and standards for offshore activities.

• Review lifting plans and rigging schematics.

• Create lifting sketches for bidding purposes.

• Work with marine contractors on initial lifting plans and deck configurations.

• Review and authorize lifting plans, MCU manuals, and method statements.

• Collaborate with the Marine Warranty Surveyor, client, and MCU contractor on plan formulation, sea-fastening design, and offshore operation sequencing.

• Keep RAMS updated in GE's ServiceMax digital document management system.

• Delegate deck layout engineering tasks to the MCU contractor.

• Compile equipment lists and bills of materials.

• Oversee the procurement and mobilization of tools and spare parts.

• Ensure MCU tools are prepared on time.

• Assist in the formulation of MCU labor contract scopes of work.

• Organize pre-operation HAZID sessions in collaboration with EHS.

• Ensure the application of the MCU strategy offshore.

• Provide technical assistance to offshore construction managers.

• Verify sea-fastening, grillage integration, and as-built deck configurations.

• Anticipate challenges and coordinate project team support.

• Revise and confirm MCU documentation throughout offshore installation.

• Advocate for GE's EHS culture.

• Update the MCU Package Manager on project progress.

• Oversee engineers and drafters involved in heavy lifts, sea-fastening, and wind turbine component assembly manuals.

• Track technical-study hours and engineering budgets.

• Engage in engineering reviews and prioritize tasks.

• Act as the primary technical liaison with clients, Marine Warranty Surveyors, and external parties.

• Manage technical interactions with clients and project subcontractors.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.

• At least 5 years of experience in the wind energy, construction, or oil and gas sector.

• Proven experience in offshore operations.

• Background in Transport & Installation (T&I) engineering within major EPCI or T&I contracts.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, if applicable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to Health Coach services with 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 plan with company matching contributions.

• Company contributions to retirement plans.

• Resources from Fidelity and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance programs.

• Adoption support.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability coverage.

• Life insurance options.

• 12 paid holidays annually.

• Flexible time off policy.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Relocation assistance is not available.