Job Description Summary

We are seeking an experienced Manager - Reliability & Root Cause Analysis to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team within the Fleet Intelligence & Reliability organization. The team is responsible for identifying systemic fleet risks, determining the physical and systemic causes of complex failures, and ensuring that corrective and preventive actions deliver measurable and sustainable reliability improvement across the global Solar and Storage installed fleet.

This role owns the technical governance of Root Cause Analyses for complex, high-impact, recurring, and fleet-wide issues. The manager will ensure that investigations are evidence-based, technically rigorous, and completed with transparent accountability from initial containment through corrective-action validation and fleet-risk closure.

The leader will manage engineers across relevant disciplines, which may include power electronics, electrical systems, mechanical systems, embedded software, plant controls, and systems engineering.



The position requires close partnership with Fleet Performance & Analytics, Product Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Project Engineering, Field Operations, and commercial teams to convert fleet experience into product and operational improvement.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for fleet reliability, failure investigation, and Root Cause Analysis.
Own and continuously improve the RCA governance process, including issue prioritization, ownership assignment, technical reviews, milestones, escalation, corrective-action tracking, validation, and closure criteria.
Lead investigations of complex, high-impact, systemic, and recurring failures affecting solar inverters, battery energy storage systems, plant controls, power conversion equipment, and associated interfaces.
Ensure investigations are grounded in verified evidence, operating data, event logs, inspectio

📌 Sr Manager (Chennai)
🏢 GE Vernova
📍 Chennai