Lead Engineer - Generator Mechanical

Job Description Summary
The employee will be responsible for the design and coordination of hydro generator. He/She will work on offers (ITO) and project execution (OTR). Most of the work will be done on installed based projects (transactional and simple retrofit projects).

Job Description

Essencial Responsibilities:

• Operational Reliability: Ensure the reliable performance of machinery throughout installation, commissioning, and the warranty period.
• Issue Resolution & RCA: Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on hydro power plant issues, develop physics-based hypotheses, and validate corrective actions across the fleet.
• Risk Mitigation: Partner with engineering, construction, sourcing, and quality teams to drive proactive risk mitigation programs during ITO (Inquiry to Order) and OTR (Order to Remittance).
• Fleet Data Analytics: Assess fleet reliability data to identify trends early, reduce fault/failure rates, and accelerate the cycle time for corrective action implementation.
• Technical Communication: Provide the leadership team with accurate risk assessments and present technical findings to both internal stakeholders and customers.
• Engineering Design & Modeling: Create detailed 2D/3D models and Model Based Definitions for generator components, ensuring designs meet cost, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Interface Management: Manage component interfaces and maintain up-to-date, accurate digital assemblies within the linked model environment.
• Compliance & Expertise: Adhere to all GE policies, engineering standards, and security regulations while staying current with industry advancements.

Required Qualification :

• Bachelor's Degree (University) in Mechanical Engineering
• Fluent in written and spoken English and Portuguese
• Familiar to Hydro Generator component definition, advanced GD&T skills, knowledge of ISO/ASME standards & proficient knowledge of NX software.
• Knowledge of International standards related to material specification
• Understanding of PLM processes.
• Ability to work independently and capable of solving technical issues related to generator
• Good level of understanding in computer aided manufacturing (CAM) and manufacturing processes
• Good level of understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing as it relates to individual parts and overall assemblies (ANSI Y14.5)
• Experience in Hydro Generator mechanical, Dimensioning of new machines, Recalculation of existing machines
• General understanding of fluid mechanics (including oil, water, air, nitrogen, glycol or other)

Desired Characteristics :

• Good spoken and written communication skills
• Ability to learn & adapt to business needs
• Good planning, organizational skills and team player
• Pro-activeness, sense of urgency, autonomy
• Must be results oriented, focused, and attentive to detail and accuracy
• Must have ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
• Availability to travel occasionally, including by plane

* A GE Vernova está comprometida em promover a diversidade e incentiva a candidatura de mulheres, pessoas negras, pessoas com deficiência, integrantes da comunidade LGBTQIAP+ e profissionais de todas as idades para esta posição.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Taubaté, Brazil

Job ID: GE_Vernova-R5049402

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-08-07T18:30:13