Facility Engineering Leader   Employer: G E Energy Job Location: Schenectady , NY Cash Compensation: Industry Type: Related Professions Job Description: Role Summary/Purpose The Facility Engineering Leader demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this role, you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, be involved in long-term planning, contribute to the overall strategy, and manage complex issues within functional areas area of expertise. Essential Responsibilities # Responsible for leading the Power Plant detailed design and GA/layout optimization, including: Plant general layout configuration optimization, main equipment layout (shaft line, HRSG, GSU, and Condenser) and other plant arrangement principles (ie. basement or no basement, pits, air inlet position lateral / vertical, main building accesses, and laydown in/out building) # Plant main pipe routings and cable races # Mechanical & Electrical interconnect optimization # Plant building size, lifting means, ventilation, heating # Operability & maintainability requirements, liaise/coordinate with the service experts to define the maintenance scenario (dismantling, lay down, rotor removal, and special tools) # Design to cost & safety / environmental considerations # Leverage available software to assess/evaluate plant layout alternatives # Drive consistent plant “Look & Feel” # Worke closely with AEs & EPCs acceptance & implementation of Plant GA Qualifications/Requirements # Advanced degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering # At least 10 years of engineering experience # Six Sigma Green Belt (GE employees only)ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: # Ability and willingness to travel approximately 25% of the time # Please submit your application for employment through gecareers.com to be considered # Willing to take a drug test and submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process # Possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics # Strong field and technical knowledge of thermal CC power plants # Edison Engineering graduate (GE employees only) # Combined Cycle power plant layout & construction and field experience # Familiarity with GE power generating equipment (GE employees only) # PE Registration # Experience in matrix type project based organization # Capable of simplifying complex plans and issues # Inclusive leader that desires to take a team to the next level of performance excellence # Demonstrated leadership skills with prior success leading and influencing functional teams across organization; effective coaching expertise, ability to interact and function cooperatively with a broad range of individuals, multi-functional teams and customers Company Description: More people around the world turn to us for advanced power systems and around-the-clock energy services than any other company. Since we installed our first steam turbine in 1901, our installed base of steam and heavy-duty gas turbines has grown to over 10,000 units, representing over a million Megawatts (MW) of installed capacity in more than 120 countries. With over 5,500 wind and 3,600 hydro turbines, the installed capacity of renewable energy exceeds 160,000 MW. A Powerful Future GE works closely with customers to achieve mutual growth and success. We work in tandem with governments and communities to manage complex international relationships and develop critical infrastructures. We also work intimately with suppliers, enabling them to become extended GE factories and platforms for accelerated globalization. Through these powerful partnerships, we create innovative products and technologies that serve the world's people.