Application Engineer - GE Power & Water at GE - General Electric

Career Level: Experienced
Function: Engineering/Technology
Function Segment: Applications and Software
Location: Nigeria
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces:
City: Lagos
Postal Code:
Relocation Assistance: No
Role Summary/Purpose:

Essential Responsibilities:
The Application Engineer demonstrates leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for an area or business segment. In this role you will utilize 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.
- Apply engineering principles to assigned projects
- Create product submittals that meet the specifications and plans that exceed customer expectations without error, application logic, and meeting schedule / budget commitments
- Provide leadership and coaching to other engineers and review work at key milestones
- Effectively interface with engineers, customers and senior management
- Maintain documentation in the project file to ensure design control requirements are met

Qualifications/Requirements:
· Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of IT, engineering or electrical experience)
· At least 3 additional years of experience using engineering design automation tools to improve the efficiency and quality of the engineering design process, including assignments working with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and the creation of application logic for the PLCs

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
· Experience in applying microprocessor based controllers and developing the Boolean or ladder logic for their execution
· An understanding of digitization tools used to improve efficiency
· Additional experience in signaling design
· Strong oral and written communication skills
· Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
· PC proficiency · Ability to apply Six Sigma tools
· Ability to establish and maintain good customer relations
· Excellent organizational skills.