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Lead Engineer- Heat Recovery Steam Generator (M/F/D)

GE VernovaSchenectady, NY

$98,400 - $164,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$98,400-$164,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Job Description Summary

Do you have significant experience in Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) technology? Are you interested in developing HRSG service solutions and leading engineering teams through challenging CM&U (Conversion, Modification & Uprate) projects? Do you like working in a fast-paced environment and supporting a highly varied fleet? As an HRSG ITR (Inquiry to Remittance) engineer you will create technical solutions in the ITO (Inquiry to Order) phase and manage engineering work and budget in the OTR (Order to Remittance) phase. Our engineers are challenged and empowered to understand customer needs, think critically and creatively, use technical and project management skills, and drive success.

Job Description

Essential Functions:

  • Create technical proposals for HRSG CM&U offers to support Upgrades business plans. Serve as a pre-ITO and ITO focal point for the Americas.
  • Manage HRSG CM&U orders; coordinate and drive project schedules to maintain on-time deliverables and engineering hour budgets. Manage and track Bills of Material, part line creation, part definition and ordering. Create Field Modification Instructions and support installation planning, outage activities and related technical field issues.
  • Coordinate with sales, commercial, engineering, project management, compliance, sourcing, product line, field personnel and others to define scope, effort, and delivery cycle on the ITO side and ensure project success on the OTR side.
  • Represent engineering in discussions with customers. Serve as the interface between GEV Project Managers and engineering teams.
  • Engage in team leadership activities as instructed by the team manager and team leader.
  • Embrace Lean principles and methods in personal work and leadership role. Assist team manager in strategizing, driving and executing Lean, continuous improvement, and quality initiatives.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • Significant experience in HRSG technology and/or boilers, turbine or generator technology, systems, accessories, balance of plant, and/or controls.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Experience with HRSG CM&U and/or new unit HRSG projects.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Strong track record of delivering on challenges while working on multiple simultaneous projects.
  • Proven strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to play a flexible role contributing to success in the HRSG ITR team.
  • Experience in Application and/or Requisition Engineering; experience in Product Service Engineering.
  • Familiarity with GEV HRSG Engineering teams, as well as their practices and tools.
  • Familiarity with HRSG manufacturing and servicing practices.
  • Detailed knowledge of compliance codes and standards, plus interaction with Notified Bodies.
  • Proven ability to work well with global colleagues in a matrixed team environment.
  • Willingness to drive change and develop new processes.
  • Willingness to assist the team manager in additional ways.
  • Willingness to flex into Steam Turbine support in the future, if the opportunity were to arise.
  • Ability and willingness to travel occasionally (

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $98,400.00 and $164,000.00. 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 April 27, 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.

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FAQs About Lead Engineer- Heat Recovery Steam Generator (M/F/D) Jobs at GE Vernova

What is the work location for this position at GE Vernova?
This job at GE Vernova is located in Schenectady, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at GE Vernova?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $98,400 and $164,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at GE Vernova?
GE Vernova lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at GE Vernova?
GE Vernova is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by GE Vernova for this role?
GE Vernova offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Parental and Family Leave, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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