[Hiring] O&M Deployment Leader @GE Vernova

Role Description

The O&M Deployment Leader will lead and support the development and deployment of new technologies and tooling for our global Wind Service OM&U Business, with a focus on robotics and automation. They will also lead Operations Maintenance & Upgrades lean efforts for new and existing processes/capabilities to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, & Cost.

Essential Responsibilities

• Be the primary liaison between the Global Wind Services OM&U (Operations, Tooling Centers, EHS) and Wind Engineering (Systems Engineering, ARC, Repair & Installation Technology, Product Line, FPM) in the areas of O&M automation & new technology programs.
• Lead Global Validations & Beta Period of tooling/process products by working with Wind Engineering, Product Line, Regional Execution Teams, EHS, etc. to ensure timely and realistic trials; this will include the establishment of validation teams, identification of site/location, logistics, work instructions, execution, and data collection/report outs.
• Lead and complete action plan following tool/process validations as well as lead continuous improvements as new feedback is received to meet all CTQs.
• Establish global training requirements & strategy for new products; this will include building a curriculum, creating training levels, leading training sessions globally, & any additional knowledge transfer of use, handling, and maintenance of new tool/automation products.
• Lead full operational deployment to include cost/benefit alignment, procurement planning, logistics requirements, team requisites, maintenance/spare part protocols/execution plans, creation/execution of training plans, and optimized regional operation strategies for the product/process.
• Provide technical direction when required to include off-hour remote and on-site support when technical uncertainties and/or as emergent issues arise to ensure the tasks can be completed safely, with quality, and within the standards.
• Lead continuous improvement/lean efforts for new and existing capabilities to include creation of detailed PSRs, leading Kaizens, and developing/deploying new standards to improve SQDC.
• Lead and self-develop new processes/repairs solutions and deploy globally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited university or college (OR a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of Wind industry experience).
• Ability and willingness to travel 50% of the time, which includes international travel and must comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Wind Service troubleshooting & maintenance hands-on experience.
• REDP (Renewable Energy Development Program), RELP (Renewable Energy Leadership Program), FEP (Field Engineering Program) graduate (GE Employee's only).
• Repair and/or Robotics Engineering experience.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.
• Proficiency in technical writing and process documentation.
• Project coordination / Change Management / Influencing / Leadership skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Self-starter and able to work with limited supervision.
• Safety conscious.
• Detail oriented.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work across all functions/levels as part of a team.
• Lean, Six Sigma certification or equivalent quality certification.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
• Retirement benefits including the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions.
• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Permissive time off.