Job Description Summary
The Plant ITR Technical leader will provide technical leadership and process mentorship to coordinate ITR engineering effort on extended scope Aero proposals and projects for the Plant ITR team based in in India. In this role, you will drive close collaboration within Aero Engineering and all supporting functions, including HD Plant Engineering, to ensure seamless execution of wing-to-wing plant ITR engineering activities and deliver optimal outcomes for Aero ITR transactions.
This role also requires integration and develop processes that meet business needs across the global organization. Role also requires support within functional areas of expertise, be involved in long-term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy.
Technical leader shall be ultimately creating a safe, inspirational, and inclusive workplace that enables the team to achieve its purpose. As the Leader, you will own the project activity globally and drive consistent functional specifications and common global processes & standard works for projects implementation. Provide mentorship and support throughout all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring adherence to engineering standards, safety, quality, and customer requirements. This role will also serve in limited aspects as an extension of the global people leader in the region when required.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and technical direction for Application & Project Engineering team in development of competitive proposal in ITO phase as well as the execution of the projects. This includes technical guidance to sourcing, project management, suppliers, EPCs and subcontractors and external customers.
- Take on full roles and responsibilities of Lead Discipline Senior plant ITR engineer for complex transactions as Lead Discipline Plant Application engineer and/or Lead Customer project engineer.
- Develop, execute, and maintain a measurable technical training plan to increase team’s technical expertise.
- Identify improvement opportunities for Quality and Engineering processes and procedures and coordinate their implementation.
- Provide mentoring and technical guidance to Plant ITR Engineering team with a focus on personal development and technical expertise growth.
- Serve as key technical consultant on Balance of plant systems areas and provide technical review by working with global teams to develop expert technical solutions for customer opportunities and project specific request.
- Ensure the team develops and monitors project engineering schedule and budget, Tracks and prioritizes resolution of project action items and critical technical issues, and integrates the customer/partner and GE engineering schedules into overall project schedule.
- Support and contribute expertise with reviews customer specifications and communicates contract and project requirements to all design functions utilizing internal documentation systems.
- Leads risk assessment of technical aspects of the proposals & project and the development and application of appropriate risk mitigation measures.
- Develop and maintain standard works/processes and work instruction and ensure execution of necessary project processes including preparing comprehensive proposals, lessons learned, and ensures adherence to all ISO-procedures and work instructions.
- Leads with a Lean mindset. Leverages Lean in the quest to reduce waste and improve customer value. Practice and promotes Lean concepts while enforce quality procedures and participate in their improvement.
- Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of power plant engineering. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree Engineering.
- A Minimum of 15 years of power plant engineering experience, particularly in Turnkey project proposal and Execution
- Good understanding of Project Engineering, Project Management and Construction of Turnkey Project
- Must be willing to work independently and be a self-starter.
- Must be able/willing to travel, both domestically and internationally
Desired Characteristics
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in applications or project engineering, rotating equipment, packaging and modularization of equipment, and power industry.
- Strong Aero Derivative Turbine Technology experience
- Strong interpersonal skills. Able to work with different levels of management, vendors, customers, and cultures.
- Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple projects/workload.
- Outstanding written and verbal English communication skills (oral and written).
- Demonstrated ability to perform inclusively in a diverse environment and to promote inclusion and diversity in the workplace.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No