Job Description Summary

　　The GE Richmond Service Center specializes in technical repairs and balancing services for a diverse selection of High, Intermediate, and Low Pressure Turbine rotors, Gas Turbines, and Generator fields weighing up to 200 tons at operational speeds up to 3,600 RPM.

　　The Testing Engineer is responsible for providing planning and execution of balancing campaigns of power generation rotating equipment, while assessing and maintaining test facility operability and capability. The Testing Engineer operates semi-autonomously alongside a team of engineers and technicians to direct and perform factory tests while adhering to industry and customer quality standards. In this role, you will…

　　Job Description

　　Roles and Responsibilities

　　Review, modify, and create testing plans and technical drawings for Low Speed and High Speed Balancing

　　Conduct Low Speed and High Speed balancing of rotating equipment

　　Operate testing equipment (multi-meters, oscilloscopes, vibration monitoring equipment, etc.)

　　Support equipment upgrades and maintenance projects of equipment

　　Lead and direct technical personnel during testing campaigns

　　Provide direction during testing to hourly associates

　　Adhere to all safety, quality, and schedule requirements

　　Compile, assimilate, and analyze data from various sources and make recommendations

　　Produce Final Reports from testing data

　　Uses some judgment and has some ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated manufacturing processes with technical variety and/or interdependent production cycles

　　Uses technical experience and analytical thinking

　　Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own teams to arrive at decisions

　　May lead continuous improvement projects

　　Required Qualifications

　　Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited university or college OR HS Diploma / GED or equivalent with 4 years of professional experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline

　　Minimum of 3 years of experience in an engineering and/or testing environment.

　　Eligibility Requirements

　　Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without current or future sponsorship

　　Be willing to work occasional night shifts from 9pm to 7am

　　Willing and able to work necessary overtime, weekends, and holidays

　　Must pass a drug test and background check

　　This position is 100% onsite at the GE Richmond, VA Service Center

　　Desired Characteristics

　　Strong oral and written communication skills

　　Experience in testing or balancing of power generation rotating equipment

　　Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems

　　Ability to document, plan, and execute testing programs

　　Ability to troubleshoot electromechanical systems

　　Experience reviewing electrical schematics

　　Experience with CAD software (SolidEdge, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor)

　　Tooling design and implementation

　　Lean Manufacturing experience

　　Demonstrated ability to adapt, be flexible, and maintain enthusiasm during periods of change to schedule and testing parameters.

　　Fluent written and spoken English

　　Strong team player with good interpersonal skills

　　Pay Transparency

　　The base pay range for this position is $76,600 - 102,100.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 10% performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. ​ This posting is expected to close on February 17 , 2024, or thereafter.

　　*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

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　　Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

　　General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

　　GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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