The Lead Engineer Process Engineering is responsible for leading and executing boiler process engineering activities for Steam Power service retrofit renovation and modernization (R&M;) and new product introduction (NPI) programs. The role supports development of process engineering solutions for boiler systems thermal performance improvement steam-water cycle integration emissions-related modifications and fleet support initiatives.
The position requires strong technical depth in boiler process engineering thermodynamics heat and mass balance combustion-related process considerations and thermal power plant systems. The role works across inquiry-to-order (ITO) execution product implementation and validation phases and partners closely with global engineering teams regional stakeholders customers and cross-functional functions to support delivery of technically sound and compliant solutions aligned with GE Vernova standards for safety quality delivery and cost.
Job Description
Job Description
- Lead boiler process engineering activities related to thermal system analysis boiler performance steam-water cycle integration and process optimization for service retrofit renovation and modernization (R&M;) and NPI programs.
- Prepare engineering deliverables such as process calculations process flow diagrams P&IDs; process descriptions operating philosophies performance evaluations and related technical documentation.
- Analyze customer enquiries tender documents operating data and technical specifications to support development of technically compliant and competitive solutions.
- Support customer application engineering activities including preparation of technical inputs for bids and proposals compliance matrices customer submittals process schemes technical deviations assumptions scope clarifications and feasibility evaluations.
- Participate in technical discussions with customers and internal stakeholders to explain proposed solutions engineering assumptions and application feasibility.
- Contribute to opportunity assessment for boiler upgrade and retrofit packages including emissions-related modifications and performance improvement solutions.
- Coordinate with commercial sourcing execution controls and instrumentation mechanical and project engineering teams to develop optimized and competitive technical solutions.
- Identify and document technical deviations assumptions issues and risks within assigned scope and escalate complex concerns to senior engineers or technical leaders as appropriate.
- Work closely with global engineering teams regional stakeholders and subject matter experts to align technical solutions with customer requirements fleet needs and business objectives.
- Participate in technical risk assessment reviews with global teams and subject matter experts to identify design performance operability reliability maintainability and execution risks associated with proposed boiler solutions.
- Support assigned inquiry-to-order (ITO) and project execution activities by preparing engineering inputs completing deliverables on time and closing assigned actions.
- Ensure high-quality and consistent engineering output related toperformance calculations thermal assessments design reviews optimization studies and technical evaluations.
- Support NPI activities through evaluation of current or modified process concepts product features design changes and engineering validation requirements.
- Contribute to technical excellence through participation in design reviews technical reviews constructability reviews lessons learned implementation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to team knowledge sharing and continue building technical capability in boiler process engineering methods tools and standards.
- Ensure engineering deliverables are completed in accordance with applicable standards customer requirements product requirements and business processes while maintaining the highest standards of safety quality delivery and cost (SQDC).
- Contribute to functional initiatives and metrics related to Life Saving Rules Product Safety embedded in design On-Time Delivery Right First Time Kaizen productivity cost-out quality and Lean Six Sigma.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited university or college.
- Relevant experience in boiler engineering process engineering thermal engineering performance engineering or steam power plant applications.
- Strong knowledge of boiler systems combustion heat transfer thermal performance pressure parts and steam generation process.
- Relevant experience in process engineering for service retrofit renovation and modernization (R&M;) customer application engineering or related thermal power projects.
- Sound technical knowledge of boiler performance thermodynamics heat and mass balance combustion-related process considerations and steam power plant systems.
- Experience preparing process engineering deliverables and technical documentation for boiler or thermal power applications.
- Familiarity with engineering tools methods and systems relevant to process engineering and power plant applications.
- Demonstrated ability to apply engineering assumptions and support resolution of technical issues within assigned scope.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and document technical risks and escalate issues within assigned scope with appropriate urgency and discipline.
- Ability to work to committed timelines while maintaining safety quality and engineering integrity.
- Willingness to travel to sites and flexibility to support business requirements as needed.
Desired Characteristics
- Experience with utility boilers including subcritical and supercritical units.
- Knowledge of emissions reduction combustion improvement and fuel flexibility solutions.
- Familiarity with cross-functional proposal and service engineering workflows.
- Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with NPI product change management validation support or technology implementation in an engineering environment.
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work across functions regions and engineering disciplines.
- Awareness of technical risk assessment methods in engineering and proposal development.
- Experience working with global teams across functions and regions.
- Ability to manage multiple opportunities and work effectively in a matrix organization.
- Customer-focused mindset with strong ownership and technical rigor.
Tools and Digital Skills
- Microsoft Office tools especially Excel Word and PowerPoint.
- Engineering calculation and thermal performance analysis tools.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted productivity tools for technical documentation and analysis.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Required Experience:
Senior IC
📌 Lead Engineer Process Engineering (Noida)
🏢 GE Vernova
📍 Noida
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