Pinnacle Technology is recruiting a Configuration Engineer I for a utility client in Schenectady, New York. The role supports the Gas Turbine Configuration Management (CM) organisation, which translates product requirements and engineering design intent into actionable product definitions for engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, and other supply chain functions.
The position sits within the Order to Remittance (OTR) Configuration Management organisation. Its primary responsibility is to generate and manage Flange to Flange (F2F) and accessories project structures for Steam Turbine and Generator products. The role also covers the management of Steam Turbine and Generator Conversion, Modification and Uprate (CMU) Bills of Materials.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create and maintain Engineering Bills of Materials (EBOMs) and Unit BOMs throughout the project lifecycle.
• Convert and push Manufacturing Bills of Materials (MBOMs) to relevant ERP systems, including PowerMax.
• Support the Inquiry to Order (ITO) team, including Commercial and Application Engineering, with the transition of project scope definitions into the PLM GTCC tool or an equivalent system after the Order Release Meeting (ORM).
• Coordinate with Project Engineering to ensure timely handoff of requisition scope definitions to the OTR Configuration Management team.
• Verify that logical features are generated accurately according to selected configuration options and Variant Configuration Central (VCC) logic.
• Resolve configuration discrepancies in collaboration with the ITO Configuration Management team.
• Support Preliminary Bill of Materials (PBOM) review meetings for Steam Turbine and Generator products.
• Validate standard parts selected through GBOM rules and support Configure to Order (CtO) activities aimed at maximising direct-release percentages on requisition orders.
• Assist Manufacturing and MSD Sourcing teams with BOM timeliness concerns and discrepancies.
• Conduct regular BOM integrity monitoring and reporting.
• Execute Configuration Management responsibilities within change management processes.
• Collaborate with Sourcing, Manufacturing, Project Engineering, Design Engineering, and other CMPD teams on continuous improvement and Lean activities.
• Ensure Configuration Management activities comply with GE Gas Power procedures, processes, and contractual requirements.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science.
• Experience using and developing processes relating to product definition development.
• Experience with Bill of Materials management and configuration management concepts.
• Experience with programme or project scheduling and field installation.
Working Arrangement:
• Location: Schenectady, New York.
• Work model: Hybrid, with three days per week in the office.
• Working hours: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM core hours, 40 hours per week.
• Contract duration: 12 months, with possible extension and potential temp-to-perm conversion.
• Travel: No travel required beyond the regular on-site schedule.
• Interview process: Virtual interviews with cameras on.
• Local candidates are preferred.
Benefits will be discussed during interview.
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