
Lead Manufacturing Engineer Fuel Nozzles New Make
Greenville, SCJob$92–153K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Lead Manufacturing Engineer drives manufacturing engineering initiatives for fuel nozzle new make production, planning and optimizing processes while troubleshooting technical challenges and improving procedures. The role applies engineering judgment to meet quality, volume, and schedule targets, collaborates across teams, and leads continuous improvement within the manufacturing cell. Candidates may qualify through a bachelor's degree and gas turbine or aerospace manufacturing experience, or a high school diploma/GED and more extensive experience.
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Job Description Summary
Drives manufacturing engineering initiatives by planning, executing, and optimizing production processes. Operates with autonomy to troubleshoot technical challenges, improve procedures, and ensure deliverables meet quality, volume, and schedule targets. Applies engineering expertise within established guidelines while identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and performance.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
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Understands manufacturing best practices and how the role's work integrates with upstream/downstream processes
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Applies technical judgment and analytical thinking to resolve complex, interdependent manufacturing issues — including proposing solutions beyond standard procedures when needed
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Collaborates across internal teams and leverages external resources/benchmarks to inform decisions
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Owns and drives continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing cell
Required Qualifications .
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Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with 1.5 years of experience in gas turbine or Aero manufacturing, or High School Diploma/GED with 6+ years of experience in gas turbine or Aero manufacturing
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Hands-on experience with Ariba or similar procurement/purchasing systems
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Experience troubleshooting Atlas Copco or other digital torque tools
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Strong mechanical acumen with practical, floor-level experience troubleshooting equipment, tooling, or production processes
Desired Characteristics
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Demonstrated problem-solving and root-cause analysis ability
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Experience planning, documenting, and executing improvement programs
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Project management experience
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PLC programming experience
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Familiarity with Vision Systems and their deployment
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $91,700.00 and $152,700.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on November 02, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
How this job compares
Set against the 5,644 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$92–153K/yr
- South Carolina median$82–137K/yr54 salary ranges
- US median$97–143K/yr3,205 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $122K, is 12% above the South Carolina median midpoint ($109K) — in the top quarter of Manufacturing Engineer salary ranges in South Carolina.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 118 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs in South Carolina and 5,644 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in South Carolina
- GE Vernova (this employer)20 open
- Eaton Corporation12 open
- Bosch Group9 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Manufacturing Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (4,449 postings).
- Education
- 3,161 of the 5,644 open Manufacturing Engineer jobs (56%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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