Senior Engineer- Systems Engineering

General Electric

Senior Engineer- Systems Engineering will be responsible for the technical execution in bringing together component / product subsystems into a whole and ensuring that those subsystems function together.

He / She shall be responsible for coordination with Product Management, Technology, CoEs and Project Office functions.

-Responsible to define the customer (and regulatory) requirements of the project / system and accordingly provide work packages to the CoEs, including the contract and standard requirements, the interfaces, the planning, the quality and the cost as per his/ her scope.
-Is the single point of contact for external and internal customer for his / her scope: Therefore is the “single technical face” to the customer - or /and internal or external partner.
-Ensure the On Time Delivery of the project, and relevant engineering budget.
-Lead and coach Product Systems Integrators of her/his project.
-Responsible to provide ensure that Product SIs prepare and deliver the work packages to the Center of Excellence, including the client requirements, the interfaces, the planning, the quality and the cost as per his/ her scope as sold .
-Accept or reject changes in case of deviations from customers’ requirements, manages changes and issues change (variation) orders. Identify potential opportunities and additional scope during inspection, surveys and part refurbishment.
-In close coordination with Project office and Hydro Product Management, ensure the technical choice is made to ensure the total cost of the product is in line with the target defined for the project as sold.
-Drive product System Integrators to coordinate and control the interfaces among all project stakeholders as defined in the interface matrix (DOW). Deliver specifications, interface data to partners (systems, turbines, generators and civil engineers).
-Organize and pace project gate reviews (milestones reviews) during the whole lifecycle.
-Manage and harmonize the technical documentation (including numbering, O&M documents).
-Define the right site survey and pertinent inspections in coordination with site and quality.
-Responsible of the coordination of the project Drawings and Documents customer validation.
-Receive and coordinate all technical input and feedback to the other parties in the process (design, site, and customer) from start of Basic Design until Final acceptance of Product and including the As Built information.
-Participate to the project weekly review (region priority reviews or monthly follow ups, where apllicable) and project margin review
-Coordinate support for site activities with CoEs and fleet support (where applicable)
-Manage Feedback of Experience of projects

Qualifications/Requirements:

-Advanced degree in engineering
-10 to 15 years’ experience in engineering turnkey projects field, preferably Hydro
-5 years’ experience in plant integration

Desired Characteristics :

-Pro-activeness, sense of urgency, autonomy; ability to interact with functions
-Strong analytical & critical thinking skills; strong communicator … ability to translate insights into clear strategic recommendations; experience in customer relationship management
-Ability to work in team around labor standards. Robust leadership skills in line with GE beliefs
-Manage a multitasking activity in multicultural environment
-Ability to define his/her priorities
-Rigorous analysis and action
-Open to change
-Continuous improvement mindset
-Team-player … positive & engaged contributor to the team, willingness to learn & adapt to business needs
-Ability to travel regularly