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Lead Technical Program Manager – 6MW Systems (M/F/D)
full-time•Barcelona, Salzbergen
About this role
Job Description Summary
The 6MW Platform Systems Engineering team is seeking a Technical Program Manager with demonstrated New Product Introduction (NPI) expertise to lead the execution of new wind turbine programs. The Technical Program Manager will have responsibility for leading execution of the engineering development of new wind turbine designs, upgrades, features, and market introductions.A successful Technical Program Manager is self-starting, independent, and demonstrates ownership over program milestones such as bill of material releases, development of product documentation for quoting and lifecycle management, validation of the product, and implementation of lessons learned into product improvements. They will work closely with Product Managers, Systems Engineers, Subsystem Program Managers, Sourcing, and Configuration Management to maintain a tightly interconnected team working towards the common goal of developing world-class wind turbines.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Own the development and maintenance of integrated program schedule, budget, resource identification, and priority discussions for NPI programs from conception through product sunset.
Coordinate deliverables, execution, and Detailed Schedules with Subsystem Program Managers to escalate visibility to critical path activities.
Provide cross-functional product leadership, working across Sourcing, Manufacturing, Projects, Services, and external parties to ensure that critical product development milestones are achieved.
Facilitate issue resolution with close connection to the product Systems Engineer and Product Manager, including development of contingency plans and scenario planning.
Lead communication and escalation of programmatic and technical risks to the program.
Lead coordination for change management execution to the product bill of materials.
Assures compliance to engineering processes to maintain a high quality standard of work outputs.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university or similar
Experience in Program Management, Renewable Energy Engineering or related fields
Desired Characteristics
Ability to break-down complex issues, determine possible courses of action, and enable effective decision making
Ability to prioritize information, using analytical thinking for decision making
Technical aptitude and familiarity with industrial-scale projects or products
System or product-level mindset
Effective oral and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Established project management skills
Experience in Program Management, Renewable Energy Engineering or related fields
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
What you'll do
- The Technical Program Manager will lead the execution of new wind turbine programs, overseeing engineering development, product documentation, and validation. They will coordinate with various teams to ensure critical milestones are achieved and facilitate issue resolution.
About GE Vernova
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.
It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.
GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.
Together, we have the energy to change the world.
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