General Electrics (GE) Recruitment : Engineer/Technologist

GE is a global infrastructure, finance and media company taking on the world's toughest challenges. From everyday light bulbs to fuel cell technology, to cleaner, more efficient jet engines, GE has continually shaped our world with groundbreaking innovations for over 130 years. Engineer/Technologist Job Date: Jan 19, 2011 Location: Onne, Nigeria Job Number: 1230058 Business: GE Energy Business Segment: Energy Oil & Gas About Us: GE is a diversified technology, media and financial services company, dedicated to creating products that make life better. From aircraft engines and power generation to financial services, medical imaging, television programming and oil and gas. GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 300,000 people worldwide (www.ge.com) In an effort to help Nigeria meet its growing demand for electricity, GE has supplied over 100 gas turbines to the country. From our custom solutions in the oil & gas, energy and healthcare industries to our local inspection and servicing facilities, GE has fostered growing relationships with both the government and private business sectors, helping the country reach its potential. (www.ge.com/ng) Posted Position Title: Engineer/Technologist Career Level: Experienced Function: Engineering/Technology Function Segment: Product Design and Development Location: Nigeria City: Onne Role Summary/Purpose: A Design Engineer within the Services Engineering team must be able to interpret a customer's specification/requirements to produce a practical and cost effective design/solution to meet the design or maintenance requirements. They should ensure that the design is correctly transformed into engineering drawings, Bills of Materials, test procedures and ensure manufacturability of design Essential Responsibilities •Interpret customer specifications and identify equipment required to satisfy specifications •Ensure that equipment is designed in accordance with current HSE legislation •Identify shortcomings in, or lack of, existing products and produce cost effective design solutions to satisfy specifications •Establish repair practices and engineering repair work scopes •Adhere to and meet Engineering work schedules •Check and approve layout and detail drawings •Liaise with Sales and Manufacturing departments and provide technical support as required •Solid design background using 2D & 3D packages required •Provide engineering support for the service of installed SSPE, SWE, CDE & SSWE equipment and provide options for customers on refurbishment/ repair of products •Ensure all work is conducted to the "Spirit and the Letter" and in an environmentally and safe manner Qualifications/Requirements: •First Degree in Mechanical Engineering •Pro/E & AutoCAD skills preferred •Basic knowledge of materials, welding and heat treatment •Familiarity with industry standards and design codes •Knowledge of Engineering design theory and manufacturing techniques •Have a working knowledge of systems, procedures and other departments within the company Desired Characteristics Knowledge and experience pertaining to the following would be advantageous: • Strong Controls product line knowledge • Knowledge of service maintenance procedures & processes • Solid Oil & Gas industry knowledge Job Segments: Aviation, CAD, Design Engineer, Drafting, Energy, Engineer, Engineering, Gas Technician, Inspector, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Quality, Technical Support, Technology, Welding Apply Online Here