Full-Time

Senior Manager

Gas Insulated Substation Product Portfolio, GIS

Updated on 8/22/2026

GE Vernova

GE Vernova

1,001-5,000 employees

Global energy provider: power, wind, electrification

No salary listed

Noventa di Piave, Italy + 3 more

More locations: Villeurbanne, France | Kassel, Germany | Aix-les-Bains, France

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Bachelor's

Category
QA & Testing (1)
Required Skills
ISO 9001
Confluence

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering is required.
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in Gas Insulated Substation products or a closely related industrial environment is required.
  • Deep knowledge of Gas Insulated Substation products and their technical, industrial, and reliability requirements is required.
  • Expertise in diagnosing mechanical failures, insulation failures, and product application failures is required.
  • Experience leading field investigations and driving effective, durable corrective actions is required.
  • Experience interpreting and classifying partial discharge patterns and identifying associated root causes in Gas Insulated Substation products is required.
  • Ability to guide plant quality teams in partial discharge analysis, troubleshooting, and implementing corrective actions is required.
  • Strong expertise in quality engineering, risk management, and quality problem solving is required.
  • Expertise in Design and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, measurement system analysis, and process control plans is required.
  • Ability to identify Critical-to-Quality characteristics and implement prevention and detection controls is required.
  • Expertise in statistical process control, capability analysis, and data-driven decision-making is required.
  • Experience using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D, A3, Why-Why analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, and Root Cause Analysis is required.
  • Certification as a Root Cause Analysis coach, with proven experience facilitating structured problem-solving sessions, is required.
  • Extensive experience conducting manufacturing process audits and ISO 9001 system audits is required.
  • Excellent communication in English and French is required.
  • Experience working in international and multicultural environments is required.
Responsibilities
  • Define, deploy, and sustain quality engineering and quality assurance processes across the product lifecycle.
  • Lead implementation of Design and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, process control plans, measurement system analysis, and statistical process control, and define the governing processes, standards, and documentation for consistent deployment across the Gas Insulated Substation product portfolio and manufacturing sites.
  • Ensure completion of all New Product Introduction quality deliverables in line with the Confluence New Product Introduction process and checklists before each BOD stage-gate approval.
  • Serve as a Root Cause Analysis and structured problem-solving coach by training and supporting cross-functional Root Cause Analysis leaders.
  • Lead investigations and structured root cause analysis for complex quality and product failures at manufacturing sites and customer locations, and deliver robust corrective and preventive actions.
  • Lead improvement plans for Gas Insulated Substation products that do not meet first-pass-yield targets and sustain the achieved results across models.
  • Integrate field-performance lessons, root causes, and corrective and preventive actions into Design and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis updates.
  • Drive high-impact Quality Kaizen initiatives across plants by leading and enabling plant quality teams.
  • Identify and drive harmonization initiatives across product groups to improve product quality and simplify quality control and assurance processes.
  • Implement structured manufacturing process audits across plants, including routine testing, to identify gaps and improve product quality.
  • Define and deploy Quality Built-In strategies focused on reducing high-severity failure-mode occurrence, implementing mistake-proofing, deploying early-warning systems, strengthening detection controls, and preventing defect escapes.
  • Provide quality leadership for Transfer of Work projects to support production ramp-up and stable serial production through proactive risk identification and robust process controls.
  • Define and govern the capture, analysis, and monitoring of reliability and availability metrics, including mean time between failures and failure rates, to support data-driven quality and reliability improvement initiatives.
Desired Qualifications
  • A dynamic, forward-looking, and proactive leadership approach with strong strategic and execution capabilities.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and organizational levels.
  • Ability to work with multicultural and global teams to deploy major initiatives, quality tools, and methodologies and drive sustainable changes.
  • Ability to lead multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously while coaching, guiding, and motivating teams to achieve targeted outcomes and measurable value.

GE Vernova is a global energy company created in 2024 to support the electricity grid and the energy transition, with three focuses: Power, Wind, and Electrification. It sells large-scale equipment, signs long-term service agreements, and provides software to utilities, independent power producers, grid operators, and large industrial energy users. Its products include H-Class gas turbines that can burn natural gas with blends of hydrogen toward 100% hydrogen, Haliade-X offshore wind turbines up to 14.7 MW, and GridOS software that unifies grid data to help manage networks and integrate renewables. By combining hardware, services, and software under GE heritage, it aims to meet rising electricity demand while accelerating decarbonization across global energy systems.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$17.6M

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Founded

2022

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 orders jumped 88% to $24.2 billion, led by Power and Electrification.
  • Data center orders exceeded $5 billion in first-half 2026, more than all 2025.
  • Management raised 2026 guidance and expects at least 125 GW gas backlog by year-end.

What critics are saying

  • Wind orders fell 40% in Q2 2026, and GE Vernova expects roughly $400 million losses.
  • Massachusetts courts blocked GE Vernova from exiting Vineyard Wind over unpaid $300 million claims.
  • Tariff uncertainty and permitting delays still throttle U.S. onshore wind orders through 2026.

What makes GE Vernova unique

  • GE Vernova sells the grid and turbine hardware that runs 25%-30% of global electricity.
  • Its 116 GW gas backlog and H-Class turbines lock customers into decade-long service contracts.
  • GridOS, HVDC, and Prolec-backed electrification make it harder for utilities to multi-source suppliers.

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