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Wind Turbine Manufacturing Engineer

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Sectors Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location Florida - America North
Town/City Pensacola, FL, United State
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 16/12/2011
Company Name GE Energy
Contact Name Human Resources
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IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

Location: Pensacola, FL, United States

Job Number: 1463624
GE Energy
Business Segment: Energy - Headquarters
About Us: GE is planning for tomorrow. Where will you be? For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Start your career on the right path. Join our results-oriented team at GE Energy today!
Posted Position Title: Wind Turbine Manufacturing Engineer
Career Level: Experienced
Manufacturing
Function Segment: Manufacturing Engineering
Location: United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: Florida
City: Pensacola
Postal Code: 32514-7810
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Role Summary/Purpose: The Wind Turbine Manufacturing Engineer demonstrates leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for an area or business segment. In this role you will utilize your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals. In this role of Wind Turbine Manufacturing Engineer, you will:
Essential Responsibilities - Develop and maintain manufacturing methods and create process routings 
- Design and build / procure necessary tooling and finishing within budgets 
- Support equipment upgrades from purchase through installation 
- Conduct cost / benefit analysis for changes to processes and/or equipment 
- Support Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) projects in cell 
- Drive Process Improvement / Cycle Reduction initiatives and drive productivity improvements via process changes or improvements 
- Ensure processes contribute to a safe work environment 
- Identify and reduce sources of labor efficiency variations 
- Identify and reduce product quality issues caused by process variation 
- Support the quality function through integration of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) / Quality Control (QC) documentation and Manufacturing methods Instructions 
- Lead high impact process and quality improvement projects yielding significant reduction in defects and increased productivity in the Cell 
- Attend weekly cross-functional quality sessions and track / drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for Cell issues 
- Lead New Technology Initiatives (NTI) and share best practices with other locations 
- Utilize lean-manufacturing principles and participate in action workouts to improve process capability, reduce overall costs and increase capacity
Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college (or High School Diploma / GED and a minimum of 4 years of manufacturing or operations experience)
Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE 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 background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics - Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications 
- Strong mechanical design ability 
- Prior manufacturing process improvement accomplishments 
- Ability to manage priorities and achieve results 
- Prior exposure to and knowledge of Lean Manufacturing 
- Junior Military Officer (JMO) or Junior Officer Leadership Program (JOLP) / Operations Management Leadership Program (OMLP) Graduate (GE Employees Only) 
- Strong Project Management skills 
- Strong manufacturing process knowledge 
- Strong oral and written communication skills 
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills 
- Six Sigma training (GE Employees only) 

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GE Energy is one of the world's leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy as well as with renewable resources such as water, wind, solar and alternative fuels.www.ge-energy.com 

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