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GE Vernova
Lead Engineer-Mechanical-1
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What they do
A Mechanical Engineer researches, designs, develops, constructs, and tests mechanical devices including machines, engines and tools. Works on devices ranging from power generators to household dishwashers to surgical equipment. May specialize in a particular type of machine or tool. May develop new devices or improve existing ones to run more efficiently.
$105,252 / year median in New York
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Summary GE Vernova is seeking a Lead Generator Design Liaison Engineer to provide advanced technical leadership for manufacturing operations at our Schenectady, NY facility. This role serves as the primary technical interface between generator design engineering and manufacturing, ensuring design intent is translated into manufacturable, high-quality, and cost-effective production outcomes across critical generator components. Working closely with design, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams, this engineer will resolve technical issues, improve producibility, and support execution throughout the product lifecycle of GE Vernova's 50 Hz and 60 Hz air-cooled, hydrogen-cooled, and liquid-cooled generators. This individual will also mentor junior engineers. This position requires a continuous presence on the production floor and flexibility to support operations across rotating 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. The scope of responsibility includes support for all major generator sub-systems, including:
- Rotor
- Armature (stator) core
- Armature winding
- Armature core steel punching/lamination
- Armature bars Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Serve as the primary technical interface between generator design engineering and manufacturing on the factory floor.
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 September 10, 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.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans