Job Description Job Number 1975090Business GE Power amp WaterBusiness Segment PWPGS Power Generation ServicesAbout Us GE NYSE GE works on things that matter. The best people and the best technologies taking on the toughest challenges. Finding solutions in energy health and home transportation and finance. Building powering moving and curing the world. Not just imagining. Doing. GE works. For more information visit the company's website at www.ge.comPosted Position Title Thermal Performance EngineerCareer Level ExperiencedFunction EngineeringTechnologyFunction Segment Test and EvaluationLocation Saudi ArabiaU.S. State China or Canada Provinces City DammamPostal Code NARelocation Assistance NoRole SummaryPurpose GE is an equal opportunity employer offering a great work environment challenging career opportunities professional training and competitive compensation. In the role of Thermal Performance Engineer you will be executing highly technical engineering services on various gas turbine models and support the development of performance solutions for GE equipment. In addition you will support the performance management of installed base under long term agreements.Essential Responsibilities Engineers are accountable for the quality our customers feel when purchasing our services. Areas of customer quality include accuratetimely documentation appropriatetimely installation of instrumentation accurate collection of field data various site activities and communications.
Review commercial guarantees test expectationsrequirements and develop performance test procedures.
Prepare plan and execute thermal performance tests on gas turbines.
Analyze data calculate test results diagnose and evaluate testing issues and develop corrective actions as needed.
Prepare test reports for internal and external distribution
Communicate with internal and external customers regarding testing activities schedules and technical issues
Identify and report infield sales opportunities
Support continued development and improvement of performance toolsprocesses
Support new service development initiativesQualificationsRequirements A fouryear degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Strong understanding of thermodynamics and thermodynamic cycles as they relate to gas turbines.
Ability to travel extensively in support of global and regional assignments.
Fluent in English language.
The position requires approximately 50 travel in 1 to 4 week intervals to destinations around the world This is an estimate travel requirements vary with peak demand seasons seeing higher percentages.Additional Eligibility Qualifications Desired Characteristics Training or proficiency in gas turbine and thermodynamics. Experience with modeling and analysis programs for gas turbines. Advanced degree in Engineering. Proficient in the use of computers and PC software. Excellent communications skills both verbal and written. Strong interpersonal skills self starter Prior gas turbine testing experience Customer focused Team focused