Aero-Thermal and Mechanical Systems is a Global organization that develops technology for the next generation of high efficiency, environmentally friendly, reliable, and cost-effective products and services for the Power Generation, Aircraft Engines, Oil & Gas, and Locomotive businesses. We are a key element of GE's "ecomagination" initiative making contributions across a multitude of fields including low-emission diesel engines, quieter aircraft engines, wind energy, and clean coal. Our teams are based around the world, with offices and labs in Niskayuna (New York), Munich (Germany), and Bangalore (India). We seek outstanding technologists with advanced degrees in Physics, Aerospace, Mechanical, Energy Process, Chemical, and Nuclear Engineering.

At GE Global Research, we’re redefining what’s possible. From cutting-edge research in molecular pathology for use in personalized cancer diagnostics to programs in coal gasification and renewable power that drive clean energy solutions, our work at Global Research is world-renowned. As part of our team, you’ll find yourself among nearly 3,000 scientists and engineers from every discipline in a dynamic atmosphere where you’ll be constantly challenged to learn and grow. You’ll have access to leaders on all levels of the organization and collaborate across the globe with the very best in the field. If you have an insatiable intellectual curiosity and the ability to articulate your vision, then join us and watch the work you do create the next generation of products and processes that will impact the globe for generations to come.

At GE Global Research we redefine what’s possible, finding answers to some of the world’s toughest problems. Find out more at www.ge.com/research, and connect with our technologists at http://www.edisonsdesk.com and http://twitter.com/edisonsdesk

Posted Position Title: Lead Rotordynamics & Bearings Mechanical Engineer Career Level: EL Function: Engineering/Technology Function Segment: Research - Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Location: United States U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: New York City: Niskayuna Postal Code: 12309-1027 Relocation Assistance: Yes Role Summary/Purpose: GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.

Essential Responsibilities: The qualified individual will join the rotating machines team in the Machinery Mechanics Lab, which is responsible for performing mechanical design and advanced development in the area of drive train system components, system dynamics, mechanical system design, and integration for rotating machinery. Essential responsibilities include the design, analysis and testing of rotating components (bearings, gears, couplings and rotors), analysis of machine dynamics and rotating structures, and the integration of rotating components into prototype electrical and turbomachinery. Applications include fossil and renewable power generation and storage, gas compression and gas/liquid pumping, electric machines and drives, and propulsion systems for land and air transport.

You will:

• Help develop a team of electrical, thermal and aero engineers, at GE Global Research, GE business units, as well as other multidisciplinary teams in the conceptual design of rotating machinery
  
• Ensure the development of critical technologies to enable high performance rotating machines working with internal and business engineering teams as well as outside vendors and research institutes.
  
• Develop mechanical and interdisciplinary design efforts with responsibility for design, development and validation of rotating and stationary mechanical hardware in electrical machines and turbomachinery
  
• Develop procurement, build up and testing of prototype rotating machinery from the concept phase through the validation testing phase for the evaluation of mechanical, thermal and electrical performance
  
• Serve as a technical expert with ability to respond to short term technical issues.
  
• Build customer relationships and communicate with the customer on project status.
  
• Understand and follow external developments in rotating machinery technology and rotating components

• Doctorate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mechanics in rotating machinery and/or rotating components design, or related field of study with at least 3 years of related industrial experience OR Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Applied Mechanics in rotating machinery and/or rotating components design, or related field of study with at least 5 years of industrial experience.
  
• Demonstrated design expertise in rotordynamics and rotating components such as bearings and gears including conceptual and detailed design, validation and test and product implementation.
  
• Experience with product design constraints, manufacturing techniques and material processing selections in turbomachinery and electrical machines.
  
• Experience in conceptual design, build up and validation of full scale rotating machinery incorporating new or experimental technology
  
• Demonstrated experience in conceiving, developing and carrying out experiments in rotating component hardware and transferring component level tests into full scale hardware solutions
  
• Demonstrated interpersonal, leadership and communication skills in a global team environment.
  
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals at the Masters level for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
  
• Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
  
• Must be willing to take a drug test and submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process.
  
• Must be 18 years or older.
  
• You must submit your application for employment through GECareers.com to be considered

• Rotor and support structural design experience
• Component and sub-system Finite Element Analysis
• Experience with materials and manufacturing techniques used in rotating components including alloys and coatings as well as grinding, finishing and hardening methods.
• Experience in rotating machine design in the power generation, propulsion and or oil and gas sectors
• Strong interpersonal skills. Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work across all functions/levels as part of a team.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

This position is eligible for The Employee Referral Program

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GRCmechanical]]>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 03:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.gecareers.com/job/Niskayuna-Lead-Rotordynamics-&-Bearings-Mechanical-Engineer-Job-NY-12309/2333386/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.gecareers.com/job/Niskayuna-Lead-Rotordynamics-&-Bearings-Mechanical-Engineer-Job-NY-12309/2333386/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Job Number: 1743574 Business: GE Global Growth & Operations Business Segment: Global Growth & Operations - GE India About Us: Posted Position Title: IT Sourcing Leader - GE India & Middle East Career Level: Experienced Function: Sourcing Function Segment: Sourcing Location: India U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: City: Gurgaon Postal Code: 122002 Relocation Assistance: Yes Role Summary/Purpose: Set the strategic direction for GE IT (telecom, hardware, software and professional services) in India and Middle East. The position requires a savvy business professional with top notch supplier management, negotiation, sourcing, and project management experience. This challenging environment demands an individual who will consistently deliver double-digit deflation across all GE IT Services in the Region. Essential Responsibilities: This position reports solid line to Eric Cole, Sourcing Team Leader-Telecom & Hardware Technologies, Global Growth & Operations and dotted line to Girish Kohli, Strategic Sourcing Leader-GE India.

This person is considered the IT commodity steward for India and Middle East.
- Provide lead in sourcing India / ME IT telecom (voice, data & wireless), software, professional services and hardware services for the benefit of GE ISS and GE Business Units in terms of cost effectiveness, cost savings, & quality of services.
- Formulate commodity & negotiation strategies with alternatives / technology up-gradation, then independently lead all aspects of contract negotiations and supplier relationships.
- Develop and lead supplier governance and operating rhythm ensuring service and contractual compliance.
- Monitor & improve existing services/prices through supplier scorecards & benchmarking.
- Capture and implement GE Business Unit requirements in new service contracts.
- Lead the development and execution of RFPs for various IT services in-regions
- Source India and Middle East telecom services such as: Inbound/Outbound/IDDD/Card/Audio Conf. Voice services, Wireless, Wide Area Networks (BGP, ATM, Frame Relay, MPLS); Last-mile networks (SONET, Local/PTT services); Internet VPN; Outbound Internet; Broadband; Video; Wireless voice/data services, voice & data hardware. Qualifications/Requirements: BE/B.Tech degree in IT/EE, or MBA degree with relevant experience.
Minimum 10+ years of Sourcing/Procurement experience preferably related to IT/Telecom domain Additional Eligibility Qualifications: Desired Characteristics: - Ability to lead others through influencing & facilitation skills. - Excellent customer service mindset. - Exceptional written/verbal communication - Demonstrated project management skills with ability to lead multiple, highly visible initiatives. - Drive to execute under extreme deadline pressures. - Excellent business acumen. - Aggressive in execution and undaunted by challenges. - Independent thinker with the proven history of shifting paradigms. - High energy YOU MUST BE ABLE TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 19 OF THE FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT.]]>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.gecareers.com/job/Gurgaon-IT-Sourcing-Leader-GE-India-&-Middle-East-Job/2593710/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.gecareers.com/job/Gurgaon-IT-Sourcing-Leader-GE-India-&-Middle-East-Job/2593710/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Job Number: 1760999 Business: GE Energy Management Business Segment: Energy Management About Us: GE Energy Management is helping solve the world’s toughest energy challenges through the design of leading technology solutions for the delivery, management, conversion, and optimization of electrical power for customers across multiple energy-intensive industries. We offer the insight and experience that will help our customers build a brighter energy future for all of us. Posted Position Title: Sourcing Manager Career Level: Experienced Function: Sourcing Function Segment: Sourcing Location: India U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: City: Chennai Postal Code: 600032 Relocation Assistance: No Role Summary/Purpose: Position Manages the GEPC Sourcing function for Export & local sourcing for Direct & Indirect materials & services. The position reports to global Power Conversion sourcing Manager & matrix to India region Sourcing Leader Essential Responsibilities: Position Manages the GEPC Sourcing function for Export & local sourcing for Direct & Indirect materials & services. The position reports to global Power Conversion sourcing Manager & matrix to India region Sourcing Leader & the key responsibilities include:

-Drive Commodity, supplier quality, fulfillment & logistics
-Develop & implement commodity strategy in partnership with global/local teams to grow buy from India for local & global requirements.
-Drive building world class supplier performance & quality systems to deliver best execution.
-Drive synergy with global & local organization to drive localization strategy & cost competitive implementation. Also partner with India P&L/Mfg. organization to build competitive product from MMF.
-Own the relationship and growth plans for strategic suppliers
-Gather and drive sourcing market intelligence throughout all teams
-Develop training and career growth plans for sourcing professionals
-Developing metrics to track success of Sourcing initiatives
-Identify and develop key suppliers to fill capability gaps
-Lead sourcing due diligence for business development projects and represent
Sourcing for BD initiatives
-Manage Supplier Reputational Guideline program in India
-Work with engineering teams on Design Material Productivity
-Manage & support global Analytics working with team & timely MIS/report for sourcing

Successful candidate must combine the ability to provide strong leadership, strong project management, Supplier knowledge base in region & deliver business results and drive process improvements. Qualifications/Requirements: -BE Degree with Minimum 15 years+ GSCM experience; Project business expereince covering Strategic sourcing, Supplier Quality, Procurement & Logistics
-Have led large team and demonstrated change agent and high personal initiative
-Leadership and strong influential skills to work in matrix organization
-Able to summarize data and clearly communicate issues and actions needed
-Able to productively manage conflict
-Have working experience in global MNC environment would be added advantage
-Experience in Strategic sourcing & global sourcing in MNC Additional Eligibility Qualifications: Desired Characteristics: Graduate Degree Demonstrated Leadership experience Six Sigma Certified Prior experience working for multi-national company Project business experience]]>Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.gecareers.com/job/Chennai-Senior-Global-Commodity-Leader-Job/2596047/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.gecareers.com/job/Chennai-Senior-Global-Commodity-Leader-Job/2596047/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Job Number: 1745568 Business: GE Transportation Business Segment: Transportation About Us: GE Energy Storage provides innovative energy storage systems for motive and stationary applications. It is a fast-paced business that includes design, engineering, manufacturing, and commercial organizations focused on developing energy storage products.
The Energy Storage business is adding new customers, expanding into new geographies, and developing new technology in its drive to become a world leading battery energy storage player. We have been awarded a project in Italy which involves the research, modeling and demonstration of optimizing the energy flows in complex, dynamic low voltage electric distribution grid with renewable energy generation sources, EV charging stations and (distributed) energy storage systems. To support this project and its rapid growth, we are creating a Program Manager position, which will be focused on the effective & efficient execution of this specific project as well as support key growth programs in the energy space in Europe. Posted Position Title: Product Development Program Manager Career Level: Experienced Function: Business Management Function Segment: Executive Management Location: Italy U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: City: Bari Postal Code: 70123 Relocation Assistance: Yes Role Summary/Purpose: The Energy Storage Program Manager is responsible to program manage GE Energy Storage’s scope of the project in Italy and provide the application support. Essential Responsibilities:
- Work with functional leaders to create cross-functional program plans that include master schedules, resource plans, and capital budgets

- Lead and coordinate Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing, and Quality activities to execute program plans within budget and schedule, and meeting the quality requirements, challenging team members and functional managers on performance when necessary

- Track program costs and assess project financial benefits using payback, NPV, and IRR analyses

- Manage program-related communications with the customer, including status updates, technical and commercial reviews, and all other information exchanges

- Provide formal internal status updates to Energy Storage leadership and externasl program partners

- Create a collaborative, fast-paced, and quality-oriented environment

- Ensure operational excellence in the areas of integrity, controllership and compliance

Furthermore, the Program Manager will be responsible for driving and managing the technology evaluation stage of new applications for existing and new energy storage offerings in Europe, working in conjunction with product management, sales and engineering teams to define the best configuration for each customer and define the technical requirements for new product development efforts in. The Program Manager must develop domain knowledge and technical depth for energy storage applications in the energy generation, transmission & distribution and end-user segments. This individual must be able to build up relationships with industry influencers and actively participate in industry interest groups.

Travel & Location:
The position will be based in Italy (Bari area) and may involve 20% or more travel to customer and/or GET engineering sites globally. Qualifications/Requirements:
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering (4 yr degree) or equivalent experience

- 4+ years relevant experience in program management, technical support, field services and or sales engineering in electrical power equipment or energy space

- Demonstrated ability to exceed individual performance goals and to work with sales personnel to achieve team objectives

- Italian and English language capabilities

- Lean, six sigma, or equivalent problem solving expertise

- Demonstrated accomplishments in customer-focused problem solving

- Self-directed, highly detail-oriented, organized, and flexible

- Ability to connect as a trusted peer at all levels of the customer organization and with GE colleagues

- Intellectual curiosity and technical aptitude necessary to rapidly learn new technologies and customer applications

- Excellent oral and written communication skills

- Accomplishments that reflect leadership, teamwork, integrity, and accountability

- Willingness to travel and work with customers globally Additional Eligibility Qualifications: Desired Characteristics:
- Masters degree in Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of the principals and practices of electrical power transmission and distribution (T&D) systems.
- Knowledge of detailed requirements of a broad range of battery applications
- Demonstrated ability to manage, analyze, and interpret data
- Knowledge of battery standards, regulations, and safety procedures
- Demonstrated accomplishments in meeting project/program goals, while satisfying quality, performance, schedule, and cost requirements
- Experience with government funded programs
- Knowledge of program/project management, engineering, and product development processes
- Mastering other European languages in addition to Italian and English]]>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.gecareers.com/job/Bari-Product-Development-Program-Manager-Job/2563418/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.gecareers.com/job/Bari-Product-Development-Program-Manager-Job/2563418/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Job Number: 1736348 Business: GE Energy Management Business Segment: Energy Management About Us: GE Energy’s Power Conversion business applies the science and systems of power conversion to help drive the electric transformation of the world’s energy infrastructure. Designing and delivering advanced motor, drive and control technologies that evolve today’s industrial processes for a cleaner, more productive future. It serves specialized sectors such as energy, marine, industry and all related services. Posted Position Title: Sales Manager 5 Career Level: Experienced Function: Sales Function Segment: Sales Management Location: India U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: City: Chennai Postal Code: 600032 Relocation Assistance: No Role Summary/Purpose: Sales Manager for Industry vertical. Customer Relationship , Inquiry generation and order finalization. Essential Responsibilities: 1. Expand and Manage Opportunity pipe line with in Industry vertical.

2. Track Market movements and strategize for best utilization.

3. Key Account Management.

4. Achieve Business Targets and monitor through internal tools.

5. Periodic reporting as per business .
6, Close association with Tendering team and other GE business regional counterparts. Qualifications/Requirements:
- Engg graduate with 6-10yrs experience from Tier 1 colleges.

- Preffered experience with EPCs/ OEMs/ electrical technology companies

- Good exposure to drive and motor technology. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: Desired Characteristics: 1. Flair in Technical sales
2. Strong Customer relationship attributes.
3. Good communication skills ( Verbal and written)
4. Experienced in computer platforms in sales.
5. Market outlook]]>Tue, 14 May 2013 02:59:00 GMThttp://jobs.gecareers.com/job/Chennai-Sales-Manager-5-Job/2546142/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.gecareers.com/job/Chennai-Sales-Manager-5-Job/2546142/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Job Number: 1742756 Business: GE Capital Business Segment: Capital - Asia Pacific About Us: GE Capital businesses help meet the financial needs of over 100 million customers across the globe, with products and services that range from consumer lending to financial solutions for businesses of all sizes. We also develop strategic partnerships and joint ventures that leverage GE’s industry-specific expertise in aviation, energy, infrastructure, healthcare, and media to capitalize on market-specific opportunities. GE Capital has a strong presence across Asia and the Pacific, serving more than 15 million businesses and consumers in all major markets across the region. We offer a wide array of financial products and services to support the needs of our customers. Businesses and institutional clients have access to financial solutions including acquisition finance, inventory and working capital financing, leveraged and sponsor finance, equity capital, equipment leasing and fleet management.
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1993. GE Capital is one of the leading non-banking financial operations in the country that combines local understanding with the global reach of GE to provide end-to-end financial solutions to meet the diverse needs of Indian corporate and retail customers through a wide range of financial products and services. GE Capital’s businesses in India are organized under various business units including those focused on corporate finance, asset-based lending, leasing, commercial distribution financing, financing energy and infrastructure projects, merger & acquisition financing, loans and credit cards(through a strategic joint venture with State Bank of India).
GE Capital has played an active role in India’s financial services sector, pioneering partnerships and best practices over the last 16 years of its presence in this country. The partnerships with SBI for SBI cards are an example of GE Capital’s commitment to India and Indian consumers. GE’s key business verticals in India include: