Project Engineering Manager (Gas Power)

Job Description Summary

This is a role for someone who thrives at the intersection of deep technical expertise and sharp commercial thinking - someone who can pivot from resolving a critical design challenge to managing a customer conversation without missing a beat.

Job Description

What You'll Do

• Lead and develop a team of engineers day-to-day, setting the pace for delivery, driving a culture of continuous improvement, lessons learned, and root cause analysis (RCA), and ensuring engineering schedules are met with quality.
• Own engineering execution strategy for your project portfolio - defining design review milestones, freeze points, and tollgate disciplines - while maintaining budget accountability and providing quarterly financial estimates.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers, leading and attending meetings with customer, partner, and owner representatives to resolve technical challenges with ownership and confidence.
• Ensure full contractual compliance across all engineering deliverables, manage the Management of Change (MOC) process for design changes, and work with the Project Management team to secure customer change orders for out-of-scope work.
• Drive engineering productivity through lean process improvements, resource optimization across your assigned portfolio, and harmonization of tools, processes, and technical specifications.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing, sourcing, suppliers, and installation teams to ensure equipment meets all customer requirements and business objectives, while upholding GE Vernova's standards of integrity, safety, and transparency.

Who You Are

You are a technically grounded engineering leader with significant experience delivering complex power plant projects in international environments, who brings both strategic vision and hands-on execution capability.

Required

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent - a formal qualification is advantageous, but we are most interested in your total experience and what you have delivered.
• Significant experience in engineering and/or project management within the power plant industry, in international or cross-functional project environments.
• Strong knowledge of power plant principles, processes, and system interfaces in complex EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) environments.
• Proven ability to manage engineering budgets, schedules, and resources across a portfolio of concurrent projects.
• Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams and coordinating across multidisciplinary, global stakeholder groups.
• Flexibility to travel to project site, customer office as and when required and overseas business travel occasionally.

Preferred

• Familiarity with GE Vernova core technologies and product lines.
• Experience managing commercial change processes and customer-facing technical negotiations.
• Demonstrated ability to drive standardization, lean processes, and continuous improvement in engineering delivery environments
• Ability to speak Chinese language is advantageous

Why GE Vernova

GE Vernova invest in your growth. Whether through on-the-job learning, cross-functional collaboration, or exposure to some of the most technically demanding power generation projects in the region, we create real pathways for your career to develop.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes