GE Nigeria Vacancy for an Engineering Leader, Oil & Gas SSA
GE Nigeria works on things that matter. The best people and the best
technologies taking on the toughest challenges. Finding solutions in
energy, health and home, transportation and finance. Building, powering,
moving and curing the world. Not just imagining. Doing. GE works.
GE Nigeria is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Engineering Leader, Oil & Gas SSA
Job Number: 2485953
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Business: GE Oil & Gas
Business Segment: OG-HQ Headquarters
Role Summary/Purpose
- The Engineering Leader directs functional area of a major
business segment, translates concepts, develops strategy, and implements
change.
- In this role you will create programs responsive to external
environment and participate in cross-functional business and cultural
development.
Essential Responsibilities
Product Support of the installed base:
- Responsible for the oversight of the related sciences including materials and performance
- Lead and develop quality engineering design, execution and product safety for the portfolio of GE products and services
- Provide leadership with high integrity and oversight of
processes protecting Intellectual Property, Export Controlled and
Strategic Technology
- Drive the development and application of consistent design
practices and sharing of design best practices across the GE businesses
- Ensure a rigorous process is followed in the execution of Root
Cause Analysis and Corrective Action of product and process issues
Develop technical solutions: for Products/Services during the Identify
phase, integrating technical solutions in to the offer during the
Propose and Contract phases.
- Drive technology synergies and integration across the company
- Provide Competitive Assessment regarding the business / products
- Lead the conceptual design of the technical solution, supporting
the preparation, submission, tracking and closing of quotations and
proposals.
- Effectively coordinate relationships and interfaces with
Commercial Operations, Application engineering and Product management to
ensure timely iterations.
Serve as Oil & Gas Technical Expert in the GE Community:
- Serve through demonstrated technical accomplishments including
holding patents, component design and systems design experience, and
strong knowledge of mechanical design fundamentals
- Execute functional responsibility for the Chief Engineers, Product Safety and Technical Regulations and Standards Organizations
- Focal point for Customer collaboration and technical innovation
- Serve as key member of the Engineering Division staff, providing
guidance, leadership, mentoring and intervention, as necessary, to
strengthen the discipline, quality, reliability and rigor of our
engineering work
Qualifications/Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science
- Prior experience with New Product Development (NPI) process, Lean Principles, and management methodologies
- Strong coaching expertise and success in working across the business functions, other GE businesses, and the global teams
- Solid business acumen and customer mindset
- At least 10 additional years of technical leadership experience
in a manufacturing or shop environment, including leading teams of
engineers, specialists, and individuals across the business
- At least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing and/or engineering role
- Prior experience with a focus on managing technical programs and
designing and developing new products related to solving product issues
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Desired Characteristics:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Six Sigma training
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply