GE Vernova
Lead Casting Process Engineer- Cores and Casting
GE Vernova, Schenectady, New York, United States
Lead Casting Process Engineer- Cores and Casting
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GE Vernova . Job Description Summary: The Casting Process Engineer, also referred to as Process Owner, is responsible for consistent execution of major and critical casting processes used in our production of the most advanced SX/DS blades Vernova gas turbines. The Process Engineer assures that executional variation of major processes are identified and controlled. The Process Engineer will work onsite at our Investment Casting Foundry in Schenectady Cores and Castings where you will get to work with innovative technologies, and SX/DS furnaces. Roles and Responsibilities
Safety: Assure that all equipment used for casting is operating as designed, including all safety features. Ensure operators are trained in equipment safety features and for all processes. Contribute to Management of Change, Safety Risk Assessments and LOTO on all new equipment. Equipment: Understand how each piece of equipment used for castings works and its limitations. Establish process controls to reduce process excursions via data analysis. Perform engineering trials to evaluate process improvement and to implement fixtures/jigs/tooling. Responsible for the good functioning and standardization of processes. Quality: Define/update/revise work instructions and procedures to assure operators perform tasks consistently. Perform periodic audits. Work with QA and Product Engineers to implement customer requirements. Develop PFMEA and MCP for processes owned. Design: Responsible for all 3D design and machine programming used for all casting machines. Delivery: Daily monitoring of processes, lead or participate in process improvement initiatives and problem-solving teams to maintain budgeted FPY. Participate in new part introduction teams as needed. Cost: Participate in cost reduction efforts and reduction of scrap via rigorous investigation and problem solving. Maintenance: Ensure PM are completed on time for the equipment owned and help diagnose machine failures. Lead maintenance initiatives to reach budgeted OA. People: Daily interface with manufacturing, management, and product teams. Establish operator skill levels to ensure depth and breadth of skills. Create a skills assessment tool. Hands-on presence on the production floor with Genba walks and daily check-ins with operators, maintenance, and leaders. Lead BiQ daily support, Ergo projects, and transformational yield improvement projects in assigned areas. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical field/related area. Minimum of 4 years in operations/production manufacturing or process control. Eligibility Requirements
This position is 100% onsite at the GE Schenectady plant and 1st shift. This role involves a consistent presence on the production floor with a daily check-in with operators, maintenance and leaders. Must be currently legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future. This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Persons. GE will require proof of status prior to employment. Relocation assistance considered only within the USA. Desired Characteristics
4+ years of experience with new product design and/or casting. 2+ years of experience in process control. Demonstrated track record of success in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, and highly competitive environment. Strong communication skills and ability to convey concepts within all levels of the organization. Experience with statistical and process improvement tools: 6-sigma, Minitab, SPC, etc. Ability to handle multiple tasks or projects and to develop/lead an action plan. Experience leading projects. Pay Transparency
The base pay range for this position is $90,400 – $130,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by factors including experience, education, and skill set. This position is eligible for a 10% performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. The company may pay a geographic differential in certain areas. Benefits and Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional development. GE 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. This posting is expected to close on Sept 19, 2025 or when a suitable candidate is identified. Relocation assistance provided: Yes
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Lead Casting Process Engineer- Cores and Casting
role at
GE Vernova . Job Description Summary: The Casting Process Engineer, also referred to as Process Owner, is responsible for consistent execution of major and critical casting processes used in our production of the most advanced SX/DS blades Vernova gas turbines. The Process Engineer assures that executional variation of major processes are identified and controlled. The Process Engineer will work onsite at our Investment Casting Foundry in Schenectady Cores and Castings where you will get to work with innovative technologies, and SX/DS furnaces. Roles and Responsibilities
Safety: Assure that all equipment used for casting is operating as designed, including all safety features. Ensure operators are trained in equipment safety features and for all processes. Contribute to Management of Change, Safety Risk Assessments and LOTO on all new equipment. Equipment: Understand how each piece of equipment used for castings works and its limitations. Establish process controls to reduce process excursions via data analysis. Perform engineering trials to evaluate process improvement and to implement fixtures/jigs/tooling. Responsible for the good functioning and standardization of processes. Quality: Define/update/revise work instructions and procedures to assure operators perform tasks consistently. Perform periodic audits. Work with QA and Product Engineers to implement customer requirements. Develop PFMEA and MCP for processes owned. Design: Responsible for all 3D design and machine programming used for all casting machines. Delivery: Daily monitoring of processes, lead or participate in process improvement initiatives and problem-solving teams to maintain budgeted FPY. Participate in new part introduction teams as needed. Cost: Participate in cost reduction efforts and reduction of scrap via rigorous investigation and problem solving. Maintenance: Ensure PM are completed on time for the equipment owned and help diagnose machine failures. Lead maintenance initiatives to reach budgeted OA. People: Daily interface with manufacturing, management, and product teams. Establish operator skill levels to ensure depth and breadth of skills. Create a skills assessment tool. Hands-on presence on the production floor with Genba walks and daily check-ins with operators, maintenance, and leaders. Lead BiQ daily support, Ergo projects, and transformational yield improvement projects in assigned areas. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical field/related area. Minimum of 4 years in operations/production manufacturing or process control. Eligibility Requirements
This position is 100% onsite at the GE Schenectady plant and 1st shift. This role involves a consistent presence on the production floor with a daily check-in with operators, maintenance and leaders. Must be currently legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future. This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Persons. GE will require proof of status prior to employment. Relocation assistance considered only within the USA. Desired Characteristics
4+ years of experience with new product design and/or casting. 2+ years of experience in process control. Demonstrated track record of success in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, and highly competitive environment. Strong communication skills and ability to convey concepts within all levels of the organization. Experience with statistical and process improvement tools: 6-sigma, Minitab, SPC, etc. Ability to handle multiple tasks or projects and to develop/lead an action plan. Experience leading projects. Pay Transparency
The base pay range for this position is $90,400 – $130,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by factors including experience, education, and skill set. This position is eligible for a 10% performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. The company may pay a geographic differential in certain areas. Benefits and Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional development. GE 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. This posting is expected to close on Sept 19, 2025 or when a suitable candidate is identified. Relocation assistance provided: Yes
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