Technical Proposals Manager
- Schenectady, United States
- Mid Level
- 5+ years
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
Skills
Required
- tender preparation
Preferred
- wind turbine
- gearbox
- blades
- tower
- controls
- mechanical loads analysis
Responsibilities
- Responsible to participate in cycle time reduction, proposal quality improvement and technical risk analysis and optimization activities.
- Participation in weekly proposal risk reviews owning the technical risk review on each transaction.
- Participation in order release from sales to project implementation and associated critical process steps.
- Support functional reviews for forecasting, technical strategy development, technical risk management, technical issues resolutions, Technical Leader tools development & deployment, simplification, growth and lean initiatives.
- Mentor team members with less experience.
- Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.
- Developing persuasion skills required to influence others on topics within field.
- Main point of contact for technical issues within the commercial operations team.
- Develop deep relationships with customers technical team to enable collaborative development of their project pipelines.
- Facilitate periodic touch points with customers to enable bi-directional communication/feedback on technical and project-specific issues
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or a related engineering discipline (STEM fields preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years experience in power or wind projects, including tender preparation and/or project implementation.
- Fluent in English.
- GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
Preferred
- Process improvement & team leadership experience.
- Success in working directly with customers, independent engineers, sales, engineering, product line and project management teams.
- Some travel required away from assignment location primarily for customer meetings and negotiations.
- Demonstrated sensitivity to customer needs and awareness of market conditions.
- Strong knowledge of wind turbine components (gearbox, blades, tower, controls, etc.).
- Knowledge of mechanical loads analysis and wind resource assessment processes.
- Multi-tasking high volumes of work at various stages of maturity and ability to prioritize workload.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
- Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
- Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
- Established project management skills.
Pay
- For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $108,600.00 and $181,000.00.
- 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.
Benefits
- GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
- 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.
Equal opportunity
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.
Conditions of employment
- Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
- Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Posting details
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on October 21, 2026.
Benefit plans
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.
