Manufacturing Readiness Engineer

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Ge Vernova
Energy tech co. that designs, builds, services gas, nuclear, hydro, steam & wind power systems globally.
Lead manufacturing readiness, design tooling, and implement processes for rotating machines.
21 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Rugby, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
76,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Energy Services
Digital Solutions
Sustainability
Smart Grid Technologies
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Power
Gas Power
Steam Power
Nuclear
Hydro Power
Wind
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Role
What you would be doing
tech research
tooling validation
workflow planning
process optimisation
installation planning
tooling design
  • Researching and scoping proposals for investment of new innovative manufacturing technologies.
  • Development/validation of new tooling suppliers
  • Analysing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment placement to maximise manufacturing efficiency.
  • Organisation and optimisation of tooling and manufacturing processes
  • Planning coordination, installation/commissioning of new kit, equipment, or contractor supervision.
  • Design of new project specific tooling. Developing, documenting, and implementing new manufacturing processes.
What you bring
creo
solidworks
autocad
mechanical calculations
leadership
manufacturing
  • A broad knowledge of manufacturing processes, their engineering challenges and best practices.
  • Proven ability to work in a dynamic team environment.
  • Capability to set and meet aggressive goals. Motivated and driven to continually improve. Driven self-starter who reacts positively to challenges.
  • A keen and innovative Engineer who has strong leadership abilities to lead change within our manufacturing organisation.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, leadership, and decision-making skills. Methodical worker with focus on attention to detail. Structured in approach and well organised.
  • Motivating and influencing change agent.
  • Demonstrated ability to train shopfloor operators and explain complex engineering processes. Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately across the business up to Senior management level.
  • Ability to conduct mechanical calculations or FEA simulations is desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience leading engineering design and design reviews.
  • Outstanding computer literacy and knowledge of design. Computer literate in Word processing, Excel and Power point applications.
  • Flexible approach, willing to work extended hours and travel when required.
  • Sole UK national in order to comply with Government security restrictions associated with the project.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and documentation.
  • The aptitude to work as part of a diverse and multi-disciplined project team, whilst working on multiple projects and delivering to EHS, Quality, Delivery and Cost metrics.
  • An engineer with strong CAD Design skills (Preferably in Creo or Solidworks), who can model tooling concepts and see them through to a detailed design.
  • Proficiency with design tools such as Creo, AutoCAD etc.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including negotiation, and presentation.
Benefits
  • A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
  • Attractive compensation.
  • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution); Income protection; Private Health Insurance; Life Assurance
  • 26 days vacation + bank holidays
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
April 2024
Founded
The company emerged from the spin-off of GE's energy units in April 2024.
>$10B Quarterly Revenue
Revenue Growth
Achieves over $10 billion in quarterly revenue, driven by demand for power infrastructure and digital solutions.
$3B
Wind Turbine Backlog
Maintains a significant backlog in wind turbine orders, reflecting strong market demand.
25%
Global Electricity Supply
Contributes to generating 25% of the world’s electricity through its installed turbines and grids.
  • Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings.
  • Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies.
  • On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects.
  • Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain.
  • Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure.
  • Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.
Culture + Values
  • Relentlessly focused on advancing the world’s transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy.
  • Believes in working with customers, partners, and communities to create innovative energy solutions that make a meaningful difference.
  • Prioritizes excellence, integrity, and accountability in everything they do.
  • Committed to driving real change through technology and partnerships that will transform the global energy landscape.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 target
Net zero commitment
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
  • Focused on reducing emissions through advanced energy technologies.
  • Maximizing use of renewable energy sources and leveraging digital solutions for energy efficiency.
  • Solutions aim to decarbonize industries and help customers meet their sustainability goals.
Inclusion & Diversity
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