Lead Services Specialist - Onsite Services
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GE Vernova
Houston, TX, US
Summary
Perform installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of drive, power, and automation systems at customer sites during ship construction and port visits. Provide technical leadership, project management, and customer training while identifying sales opportunities for service agreements and upgrades.
Job Description
Job Description Summary
Essential Functions / Responsibilities:
Perform installation and commissioning on drive systems, power systems, automation systems or dynamic positioning systems at customer site locations during ship construction. Address troubleshooting activities at site locations during scheduled Port visits or at sea to diagnose problems, determine appropriate resolution, and implement corrective actions. Support a wide range of engineering tasks to ensure the technical integrity and proper installation and commissioning of our equipment. Develop documentation to execute work (such as commissioning and maintenance procedures), as well as execute customer training. Address on-site project management and technical leader duties to resolve customer issues and provide customer satisfaction. Identify sales opportunities for service agreements, spare parts, training, and upgrades. Provide on call support in response to customer calls for service. Assist in the growth and direction of the North American business. Provide support to engineering teams working on customer upgrade projects. Complete timely service reports and other administrative requirements. Perform work on-board vessels within GE and Customer safety guidelines either in shipyards or offshore. Provide support during extended hours or overtime during peak periods and emergency circumstances.
Job Description
Qualifications / Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related. Three (3) years of experience in AC/DC drive systems in a customer-facing role. Work experience to include: Three (3) years of experience working with power conversion or system controllers (e.g., PEC, PECe, CDC, RXi, or P80i); Three (3) years of experience supporting Low-Voltage (LV) and Medium-Voltage (MV) drive technology to include: LV7000, DC Drives 2100E, SD7000, MV3000 or MV7000; Onshore and offshore installation and commissioning project management; Motor Control Centers (MCC), or Power Control Centers (PCC); Communication protocols including: Ethernet, Profibus, and Modbus; and Executing performance tests for the complete drive systems including automation and troubleshooting. Any and all experience may be gained concurrently. 100% remote position reporting to GE Energy Power Conversion USA Inc. in Houston, TX. Candidate may live anywhere in the continental U.S. Approximately 80% domestic/5% international travel required to unanticipated customer and project sites to orchestrate system installation, troubleshooting and commissioning activities. Travel expenses paid by employer. 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).
GE Energy Power Conversion USA Inc. 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).
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.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova 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 Vernova 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: No
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.
It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Electrification, and Wind -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.
GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.
Together, we have the energy to change the world.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Energy Technology
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
