Lead Field Service Engineer - Drives
GE VernovaRemote
Full Time
Posted October 1, 2026
$79k - $79k
Power Generation
Remote
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- Freshness
- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 2, 2026
- Classification
- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
- Pay provenance
- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
The Field Service Engineer under general guidance and minimal supervision, performs a wide range of engineering tasks and ensures proper installation, service and commissioning of products and services.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform installation and commissioning on drive systems, power systems, at customer site locations.
- Performs troubleshooting activities at site locations during scheduled Port visits or at sea to diagnose problems, determine appropriate resolution, and implements corrective actions.
- Performs 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.
- Execute 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 / Customer safety guidelines either in shipyards or offshore.
- Extended hours / overtime maybe required during peak periods and emergency circumstances.
- Domestic or overseas travel to customer sites for extended periods of time.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
- Associate's Degree or related discipline from an accredited college or university with a minimum 5 additional years of related industry experience.
- High School diploma or GED equivalency with a minimum of 8 years of related industry experience.
- US Person with the ability to achieve security clearance for Department of Defense projects.
- Ability and willingness to travel 85% of the time on short notice
- Must be physically fit to be able to board vessels offshore.
- For field service engineers that have the potential of working offshore, must be able to pass a Helicopter Underwater Egress Training (HUET) and offshore survival course which includes activities in a swimming pool.
- Possesses leadership qualities that align with GE Vernova Way.
- Background in a customer facing position within a Service environment.
- Ability to execute increasingly complicated assignments, which require considerable engineering skill and creative ability and independent judgment.
- The work environment at onsite locations is of a construction type setting. Whilst performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of trips, slips and falls. The noise level on-site or on-board ships can be excessive, personal protective equipment (PPE) will be required.
- Strong computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize MS Office applications.
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