Engine Readiness Specialist
GE Vernova · Houston · $72,400–$108,600 (stated in the posting)
Job Description Summary
The Engine Readiness Specialist is responsible for reviewing engines before they leave the gate to make sure the required scope, Service Bulletins (SBs), and material demands are in place before the engine moves downstream. The role will work with Operations, Engineering, Materials, Planning, and other supporting teams to identify and close gaps that could impact engine assembly or production.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Perform an engine scrub before the engine leaves Engine Disassembly.
- Review the engine work scope and confirm required SBs and configuration changes are captured.
- Verify required material demands and R-BOM requirements are in place.
- Review applicable routings, inspection findings, and engine records for missing or conflicting information.
- Identify gaps that could impact Material’s department, Engine assembly, material availability, or schedule.
- Proactively escalate high-risk material or configuration gaps to leadership when resolution timelines threaten the production schedule.
- Work with the appropriate teams to get identified gaps corrected or assigned for action.
- Track open items and communicate engine readiness status before release from Engine Disassembly.
- Temporarily support the scrub of engines already in Material’s and Engine Assembly WIP to identify anything that may have been missing and could impact production.
- Track and categorize issues identified during engine scrubs.
- Periodically provide a Pareto of identified misses to highlight recurring issues and improvement opportunities.
- Support improvements to the engine scrub process based on lessons learned and recurring gaps.
- Ability to communicate and work effectively across Operations, Engineering, Materials, Planning, and other supporting functions.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED and 5+ years’ Experience working in the gas turbine industry.
- 2+ years of experience with work scope, planning or scheduling.
- 2+ years of experience with updating engine work scope, Service Bulletins, R-BOM, and/or material requirements.
- 2+ years of experience working with technical documentation, routings, work instructions, or engine records.
- Experience with ARMS, DT, WMS, ERP, MES or similar production/shop management systems.
Desired Characteristics
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 Vernova 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