Regional Application & Requisition Engineer at GE - General Electric

Job Number: 2769531
Business: GE Power
Business Segment: Power Power Services

Role Summary/Purpose

• This position involves scope to cover both (Proposal) ITO and (Execution) OTR for legacy Alstom GT. The ITO scope includes preparing Standard inspection, Conversion, Modification & Uprate (CM&U) technical proposals mainly for legacy Alstom Gas turbines (including research, technical description, performance, emissions and cost definition

Essential Responsibilities

• In this role you will utilize conceptual thinking and the ability to quickly determine applicability of GE technology to support the growing market in the MEA region.
• Provide engineering leadership and have responsibility for all technical aspects of assessing each opportunity upfront for feasibility.
• Identify risk areas and address technical issues inherent with retrofitting GE gas equipment.
• Review customer specifications and ensure offering satisfies requirements and identify exceptions and/or clarifications.
• Coordinate with customers, GE regional and headquarters sales and operations support, EED components, and key Core Power Services organizations to ensure the CM&U proposal is compatible with the unit, the customer needs, GE design standards and established quoting limits.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations at customer meetings and conferences.
• Promote and contribute to business programs (cost reduction, continuous improvement, workout, business teams, etc.).
• Lead system level / fleet wide proposal activities.
• Review and own proposal related metrics.
• The engineering scope is well documented and defined for the execution team
• The plant as maintained is updated after outage

Qualifications/Requirements

• BS degree or above in a Mechanical or equivalent technical discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience
• Minimum of 3 years of gas turbine, steam turbine and generator product knowledge
• Demonstrated ability to represent GE in customer communication & discussions
• Demonstrated ability to work with a cross-functional team in a global environment
• Proven record of responsiveness in offering disposition to various stakeholders (regional/global) including customer, service managers, design/repair center of excellence
• Fluency in English, ability to communicate with local customers & suppliers
• A Minimum of 3 years of gas turbine, steam turbine and generator product knowledge discharge or exemption certificate will be required (please indicate clearly on your resume)
• Must have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in Nigeria
• A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required (please indicate clearly on your resume)

Desired Characteristics    

• Extensive background with Gas and Steam Turbine, generator product line. Experience on Alstom Gas Turbine is preferred
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Should be team player
• Experience and demonstrated success working in a cross-functional environment
• Proven track record for delivering results and leading teams in a dynamic business environment
• Strong customer focus mindset
• Fluency in English ability to communicate with local customers & suppliers
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification (GE employees only)