GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Lead Engineer - Mechanical calculation

Mechanical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeVadodara, Gujarat, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Experience in the mechanical calculation domain.
Strong knowledge of structural mechanics and finite element concepts.
Experience with a finite element tool, preferably Ansys.
Experience with a modelling tool such as NX.
Exposure to AI tools or agents to improve productivity.
Fluency in English.
Knowledge of object-oriented programming, ideally C, C++, Python, or Fortran, is an advantage.
Knowledge of rotating machines is an advantage.

Responsibilities

Execute and validate critical hydro project components using a finite element analysis approach.
Perform finite element calculations as required, including linear and nonlinear static structural calculations, fatigue assessments, modal analysis, dynamic calculations such as harmonic response analysis, and fracture mechanics calculations when needed.
Perform finite element post-processing of base materials and welds in accordance with applicable hydro standards such as ASME, FKM, and Eurocode.
Deliver high-quality calculation outputs within defined timelines and budgets.
Provide technical support and technical reports to business units for their daily business.
Provide information and feedback to other parties in the process.
Contribute to advancing Hydro calculation methodology.
Develop calculation programs and theory for the mechanical calculation of turbine and generator components, if needed.

Desired Qualifications

A Master's degree is preferred.

Job Description Summary

Within the GE VERNOVA, the Hydro market is expected to grow in the comings years especially in the medium/small, service and PSP markets. Hydro has today a global industrial footprint in Europe, India, North-America and Latin America. The addition of Hydro will complement the existing GEV energy portfolio.

In the Center of excellence for special calculations , the candidate will be the responsible for performing complex Finite element based calculations for various Hydro components.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

Execute and validate the critical hydro components of the project based on finite element analysis approach
Depending on the requirement to perform various FEA calculation like Linear & nonlinear static structural calculation , Fatigue assessments , modal analysis , dynamic calculations like harmonic response analysis etc. . At times it will be required to perform a fracture mechanics calculations as well.
To perform the FEA postprocessing of base material and welds consistent with standards applicable to hydro like ASME , FKM , Eurocode etc
To deliver high quality calculation output in defined timeline and budget.
Provides strong technical support to the Business Units for their daily business (technical reports)
Information and feedback to other parties in the process
Participates to taking Hydro calculation methodology forward
Ability and willingness to develops calculation programs and theory behind regarding the mechanical calculation of turbine/Generator components is a plus.

Qualifications/Requirements

Mechanical Engineer, preferably Masters
Experience in mechanical calculation domain
Have strong know how of Structural mechanics and Finite element concepts
Have experience with a Finite element tool preferably Ansys.
Experience with a modelling tool like NX.
Exposure to AI tools /Agents to bring productivity
Team player
Ability to work in a global organization with a lot of interactions with other teams
Fluent in English
Knowledge in object-oriented programming ideally C, C++, Python, Fortran is added advantage
Knowledge in rotating machine is advantage

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

About the Company

GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

GE Vernova makes equipment and software that generate and manage electricity for utilities, power producers, and industrial customers. Its Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses span gas turbines, wind generation, and the systems that move electricity across grids. The company supplies generators, grid equipment, and controls, while its software coordinates network operations and integrates changing sources of power. Customers buy equipment and enter service agreements for maintenance, upgrades, and technical support over its operating life, alongside purchases of software and related services. GE Vernova became an independent company in 2024 after separating from GE and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: N/A
Total funding: $17.6M
Headquarters: Cambridge, MA
Founded: 2024

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