Job Description Summary
As the primary technical leader for GE Aerospace's Marine Engines & Systems division, the Senior Marine Applications Engineer is the face of GE Aerospace regarding all naval and marine gas turbine system technical solutions. This critical role is the trusted source of truth regarding gas turbine systems integration, interface control, installation design, product performance, life cycle cost, marine fuel evaluation, equipment test and certification for ship builders, marine customers, and naval architects.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Provide technical expertise and develop technical solutions (configuration, performance estimation, maritime regulations, naval propulsion operations etc.) as part of the capture process while interfacing with the commercial team.Manage technical analysis of client need(s): definition and optimization of the products; scope; schedule; industrial scheme; cost, considering contract and internal policies and procedures. Calculation of plant, system and equipment performance and efficiency. Documentation of technical specifications & costing elements for further contract execution phasesPartner with Marine systems engineers to coordinate technical solutions that are unique to the Customer's vessel and propulsion plant needs. Topics addressed might include unique interface requirements, non-standard performance requests, military and commercial specification compliance, vessel integration concerns on intake, exhaust and ventilation, gas turbine auxiliary and support system integration needs, etc.Lead the development and evaluation of propulsion plant trade studies and provide technical responses for all Customer RFI's and RFPs in coordination with the Sales team.Represent the Marine Engines & Systems division as a technical expert, providing professional or thought leadership within the marketplace. Influences policy internally and externally and ensures delivery within area of responsibility, linking with other parts of the organization.Understand internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes, or services. Utilizes understanding of industry trends to inform decision making process.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or collegeMinimum of 5 years of experience in EngineeringMinimum of 5 years engineering experience in maritime propulsion, Gas Turbine technology, maritime systems and/or maritime customer knowledge (commercial and/or Military)US Citizenship RequiredMaster's degree
Desired Qualifications
Military or Commercial Ship leadershipStrong Maritime Law experienceSME in Marine Propulsion SystemsDemonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.Established project management skills.
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This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. 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.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes