Technical Lead – Aeroderivative Performance & Operability Engineering

at  Gas Power Engineering

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Aeroderivative Engineering team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Lead for the performance and operability engineering efforts for Aeroderivative gas turbine product line. The Technical Lead role is a hybrid position combining advanced technical expertise with leadership responsibilities. In this role, you will provide mentorship and technical guidance to a team of engineers while overseeing the development of an ecosystem that produces high quality models that include thermodynamics, controls, emissions, fuel properties, and operability. The models will be used to cover steady state as well as transient operation. This is a systems level role that will require collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure we meet the growing demands of our business and customers.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• This role requires significant experience in the Engineering/Technology & Customer Application Engineering. Knowledge level is comparable to a Master’s degree from an accredited university or college ( or a high school diploma with relevant experience and expert level knowledge)
• Advance knowledge in the relevant field

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide expert guidance and mentorship to the team to promote development, improve operations, and drive a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Assign and manage workloads to deliver on business objectives, while also developing the skills and capability of team members.
• Lead the effort to build and maintain an ecosystem of models that enable the business to confidently sell and manage risk on projects and then utilize the models for diagnostics during long term service.
• Oversee the integration of system level tools used for transient modeling, advanced control, and remote monitoring.
• Use various data sources to improve model quality and drive status matching of models to the data.
• Identify develop and introduce engineering solutions that align with the company’s near and long-term strategies for model improvements including improved data acquisition.
• Lead the development and implementation of design practices to improve and maintain models.
• Foster continuous improvement and how the team works and works with other teams to drive lean processes that maximize efficiency and delivery.
• Summarize analysis of complex problems into clear and concise communications (memos, presentations) to stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot and provide diagnostics for units operating in the field using data reduction, cycle derivatives, and other tools to drive the optimization of unit through coordination of field adjustments and additional test points.

For U.S. based candidates only, for purposes of complying with U.S. pay transparency requirements, the base pay range for this position is $111,200.00 - 185,400.00 USD -The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This Lead Professional Band position is also eligible for a 15% performance bonus.

• The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. This position will stay open on the career website until at least September 26, 2024