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Engineering Manager - Testing Specialist

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Engineering Manager - Testing Specialist

Campinas, Brazil

Job Description Summary

Perform the daily operations of plants to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Includes Service Shops. Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.
The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).

Job Description

What you'll do

  • Manage and plan the GE CSS Campinas shop operations in order to reach defined targets in safety, quality, delivery and cost. Ensure continuous business improvement according to benchmarks and standards. Team management of hourly employees and contractors.
  • Responsible for the Shop QC (Quality Control) and guarantee material compliance according to engineering standards and customer requirements. Act as the point of contact in Supply Chain for TRS (Technical Regulations and Standards) matters of discussion with Engineering and ITO.
  • Work closely with the Quality Assurance team and act as lean leader in the Shop. Take ownership on Kaizen/Lean events with the ultimate goal of defining processes improvements and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Coordinate the national logistics chain (inbound & outbound) as well as the factory material flow. Overall shipping documents, packaging and wooden crates processes are also part of the scope.
  • Manage inventory levels and guarantee accuracy through cycle and annual counting. Expected to manage the inventory based on standard KPI's and implement S&OP based on backlog and forecast provided by Sales. Define best practices to mitigate Excess & Obsolescence.
  • Responsible for facilities activities such as industrial and building maintenance, janitorial and P&E (Plant & Equipment) projects.
  • Manage shop operational activities such as equipment assembly inside our shop and outsourced, internal test activities and factory acceptance tests with customers. Guarantee exceptional customer experience and high quality standards of our products.
  • Work in partnership with project management and engineering. Suggest mechanical layout, wiring diagram and overall project improvements as part of the continuous improvement cycle.
  • Expected to demonstrate high levels of safety, security and quality practices and act as the role model in such values for the overall plant staff.

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What you'll bring

  • Graduation in an accredited university in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Production Engineering.
  • Advanced English skills
  • Intermediate Spanish skills
  • Previous experience of at least 5 years in the Energy or Oil & Gas industry acting in a global company with projects of high and moderate complexity
  • Previous experience working with highly customized projects for customers in Latin America
  • Previous experience with Planning and/or manufacturing activities in a Shop operations environment

What will make you stand out

  • Finance/Tax experience is a plus
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Ability to influence people and lead medium teams.
  • Lead initiatives of complex scope and high impact.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Effective problem identification and solution skills.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.

This position is full time in the office

Benefits Available to You

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)

  • Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
  • A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
  • GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e

About GE Gas Power

GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the world's electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Campinas - State of São Paulo, Brazil
Job ID: GE_power-1100180858
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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