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Engineer - Tooling

GE Vernova

Vadodara, India

Full Time

Posted October 26, 2026

Power Generation

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Source: Workday View original listing
Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 26, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
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Job Description

The Tool Designer is responsible for the end-to-end design and delivery of lifting, handling, and assembly tools for hydro turbine and generator components.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or related field. (Master’s degree is a plus.)
5+ years of experience in mechanical design, including: Significant experience with lifting, handling, or assembly tooling, preferably for large rotating machines, heavy equipment, or power generation.
Strong proficiency in at least one major 3D CAD system (e.g., NX, Creo, SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA).
Solid experience in preparing detailed manufacturing drawings, including GD&T and BOMs.
Demonstrated capability in performing and documenting engineering calculations for structural components (hand calculations and/or FEA).
Familiarity with codes and standards relevant to lifting devices and mechanical structures (e.g., EN 13155, ASME standards, Eurocodes, or similar – adapt to your region).
Experience working within a PLM system (e.g., Teamcenter, Windchill, SAP PLM, etc.) is an advantage.
Strong understanding of: Steel structures, weld design, bolted joints, pins, lifting points, and rigging concepts Manufacturing processes: machining, welding, fabrication, and assembly
Ability to translate functional requirements into robust, practical mechanical designs.
Analytical mindset with attention to detail and a strong focus on safety and reliability.
Effective communication skills: capable of explaining technical topics to non-specialists (project managers, site teams, suppliers).
Leadership and mentoring ability; comfortable guiding less-experienced engineers/designers.
Proactive, solution-oriented, able to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
Fluent in [English / local language]; additional languages are a plus for global projects.
Experience in hydro power equipment (turbines, generators) or large rotating machinery.
Knowledge of rigging plans, lifting studies, and collaboration with crane vendors.
Hands-on exposure to site installation or service activities.
Experience with FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus, Nastran) for structural analysis.
Exposure to risk assessment methods (FMEA, HAZOP, etc.).
Previous experience in a lead or senior design role.