Process Engineer - Machining

About the role

The Process Engineer (Machining) at GE Vernova is responsible for industrializing machining processes, including CNC milling/turning, EDM and lathes, for gas turbine component repairs. The role also covers implementing and qualifying new equipment and technologies, and driving continuous process improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Industrialize machining processes for new and existing products.
• Qualify CNC milling/turning, EDM, lathes and other machining processes to meet GE Vernova specifications and quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes for manufacturability and cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure processes follow Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost (SQDC) standards, monitor and report KPIs, and implement corrective actions for deviations.
• Lead risk reduction and quality improvement projects, and drive productivity and sustainability initiatives to reduce waste.
• Use Root Cause Analysis (RCA) tools and lean manufacturing principles to solve problems and eliminate non-value-added activities.
• Provide technical guidance, training and support to machining operators and technicians.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
• At least 5 years of hands-on machining experience.
• Minimum 3-axis machining experience.
• Practical knowledge of CNC machining or related processes.
• Advantageous: knowledge or experience in gas turbine component repair.

Required skills

• Familiarity with tooling selection, fixture design, CAD, CAM and metrology.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong collaboration skills and attention to detail.