Senior Systems Engineer at GE - General Electric

Job Number: 1946532
Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Role Summary/Purpose:
The Subsea Lead Systems Engineer has local Engineering Management responsibility for the Execution Phase of an Engineering/Procurement/Construction Subsea Project. Reporting directly to the EPC Project Engineering Manager, this is a senior level role working in a high profile function of GE Oil & Gas.

Essential Responsibilities:

•     Delivery of all engineering and technical aspects of an EPC project
•     Manages the overall Project Engineering budget and schedule
•     Development and implementation of the Project Engineering Execution Plan
•     Responsibility for system definition, field layout and flow assurance
•     Ensures all System Interfaces are professionally managed
•     Manages system verification and validation including System Integration Testing and Technical Assurance
•     Project Technical Risk Management
•     Ensures diligent control of the Technical Change process
•     Provides regular reporting of Project Engineering status to the Project team, to the client, and to other stakeholders
•     Delivers professional handover of all engineering aspects to the Services Organisation

Qualifications/Requirements:

•     Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business is preferred
•     Chartered Engineer or PE certification is preferred
•     Project Management/Engineering Management experience of Subsea project execution
•     Domain expertise across at least 2 of the following (one at ‘expert’ level): Hydro-mechanical, Electrical & power, Software/Electronic, Marine/Structural
•     Practical knowledge of at least 3 aspects of the Subsea Systems Engineering Lifecycle: NPI, Tender development, Project Engineering, SIT, commissioning, and operations
•     Technical expertise across at least 2 of the following product lines (one at ‘expert’ level): Trees, PCS, Manifolds, Well Control & Intervention, Subsea Power & Processing.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
Desired Characteristics:

•     Masters or Bachelor degree in Engineering or science based discipline
•     Ability to create and lead multi-disciplined, geographically dispersed teams
•     Strong inter-personal and communication skills
•     Ability to synthesize information, identify problems, establish facts and deduce solutions
•     Excellent report writing and presentation skills
•     Prior mechanical/electrical systems design, operation and modeling experience
•     Prior experience with GE documentation system, practices and requirements (GE employees only)
•     Ability to sort through information and make timely and sound decisions
•     Six Sigma training is preferred
•     Ability to consistently produce high quality work in a production environment
•     Able to prioritize work, and communicate openly in stressful situations
•     Strong oral and written communication skills
•     Strong interpersonal and leadership skills