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CE Region Engineering Leader (mfd)

GE Vernova


Job Location:

Berlin - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary
The Central Europe Engineering Leader (m/f/d) is a pivotal leadership position responsible for the performance and operation of engineering offices across the Central Europe region.

The role drives high-quality solutions aligned with company policies and regional strategies while leading and developing a talented team championing a Lean culture to maximize efficiency eliminate waste and continuously improve engineering delivery across all regional teams.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

EHS Accountability:

  • Integrate Environment Health and Safety (EHS) standards into all design processes.

Strategic Leadership:

  • Develop and implement regional engineering strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Adapt team competencies to meet evolving market needs including Cybersecurity AI and BIM (Building Information Modelling).

Operational Excellence:

  • Manage engineering workload plans and allocate key resources to projects.
  • Define and execute the make-or-buy strategy for engineering activities in collaboration with Operations. Leverage internal engineering execution centers and external 3rd party expertise to support project execution.
  • Apply Lean resource management principles to optimize utilization and reduce non-value-adding activities.

People Management:

  • Lead mentor and motivate regional engineering teams.
  • Conduct competence assessments and develop professional growth plans.

Quality & Continuous Improvement:

  • Design and drive Lean initiativesthat increase efficiency reduce waste and enhance the competitiveness of the regional engineering team.
  • Champion Lean methodologies(e.g. Value Stream Mapping Kaizen 5S PDCA DMS) within engineering workflows design processes and project delivery cycles.
  • Capture and systematically apply Return of Experience (RoE)to continuously refine processes prevent recurrence of issues and enhance future project outcomes .
  • Measure and track Lean KPIsto demonstrate tangible improvements in productivity quality and delivery performance.

Process & Tools Integration:

  • Ensure alignment of engineering processes and tools with the Engineering Management Handbook (EMH).
  • Collaborate with IT to secure and maintain engineering tools and infrastructure.

Qualifications & Skills:

Education:

  • Masters degree in Engineering or related field or proven equivalent experience

Experience:

  • Significant experience in an EPC environment within T&D Power Generation or Oil & Gas.
  • Proven leadership in managing large engineering teams and complex project
  • Proven experience in Lean methodologies and their application in engineering environments

Technical Expertise:

  • Mastery of engineering processes (e.g. Civil Work Electrical Design).
  • Proficiency with engineering management tools and software.
  • Hands-on experience withLean toolssuch as Value Stream Mapping Kaizen facilitation 5S and visual management system and Daily Management Systems (DMS)

Core Competencies:

  • EHS Integration & Quality Assurance: Embedding safety and quality standards into all engineering design activities
  • Strong Communication & Leadership Skills: Inspiring and aligning diverse cross-functional teams toward shared goals
  • Strategic Planning & Process Optimization: Lean-driven strategic planning to streamline workflows and maximize engineering value delivery
  • Return of Experience (RoE) Management: Systematic capture and application of Return of Experience to improve project outcomes and engineering processes

Other Requirements:

  • Willingness to travel within the region.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and global centers.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No


Required Experience:

IC


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