[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All GE Vernova jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/) · [Search jobs](/search/) GE Vernova · Greenville # Lead Engineer - Combustion Aerothermal Greenville Full-time Manager or lead Operations Listed on GE Vernova’s official careers site. Posted October 9, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on GE Vernova’s careers site →](https://gevernova.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Vernova_ExternalSite/job/Greenville/Lead-Engineer---Combustion-Aerothermal_R5053531-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [GE Vernova](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/) / Lead Engineer - Combustion Aerothermal ## Job description ### Job Description Summary At GE Vernova, we are tackling some of the world's most challenging energy problems. Joining our team means you will work on technology that powers the world, surrounded by people who are committed to safety, innovation, and sustainability. We believe that diverse perspectives drive the best solutions; that is why we foster an inclusive environment where your voice is heard, your curiosity is encouraged, and your professional development is a priority. We offer the opportunity to take true technical ownership of complex hardware while working alongside world-class experts who are dedicated to mentoring the next generation of engineering leaders. As a Lead Combustion Aerothermal Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design, analysis, and optimization of the DLN2.6e combustion system. You will collaborate with cross-functional, global teams to deliver high-quality solutions, drive product upgrades, and ensure our designs meet rigorous performance and safety standards. This role requires a balance of technical ownership, innovative problem-solving, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Design & Analysis: Execute aerothermal design and analysis (1D Flow Models, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and emissions analysis) for gas turbine combustion systems. ### Technical Stewardship Take ownership of combustion flowpath design; perform validation testing; and evaluate designs for factors like operability, emissions and dynamics behaviors Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering experts, mechanical engineers, systems engineers, services engineering and applications engineering to optimize sub-systems and components. ### Continuous Improvement Lead root cause analyses (RCA) to improve operability and design. Apply Lean principles to streamline processes and drive innovation. ### Project Delivery Manage milestones through formal/informal technical reviews, ensuring compliance with NPI processes and design practices. ### Mentorship Foster a collaborative environment by coaching team members and building strong relationships with key stakeholders, including Principal and Chief Engineers. ### What You’ll Bring - Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or a related STEM field from an accredited institution. Minimum of 6 years of relevant engineering experience in heat transfer or combustion What Will Make You Stand Out Relevant combustion engineering experience Advanced degree in Aerothermal Engineering or related discipline. Technical proficiency in engineering software (Ansys, Fluent, StarCCM) and programming languages (Python, Excel VBA) for data analysis. A "Lean" mindset, familiarity with AI-driven tools, and a passion for innovative design. Demonstrated ability to thrive in a collaborative, inclusive, and fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, with a transparent approach to project management and problem-solving. This role will not provide sponsorship now or in the future GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. 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. 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 Yes For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $98,400.00 and $164,000.00. 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. This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on October 08, 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. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 9, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 9 days - Location: Greenville - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on GE Vernova’s careers site →](https://gevernova.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Vernova_ExternalSite/job/Greenville/Lead-Engineer---Combustion-Aerothermal_R5053531-1) ## More jobs at GE Vernova ### [AI Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/9fcffc0bf60704fdc8fa/) Greenville ### [AI Operations Specialist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/d12431b21d111757fe20/) Greenville ### [AMRT Senior NDT Inspection Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/7c861bf47f3d79e97489/) Greenville ### [AMRT Sr Engineer - Joining Technology](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/0f897da8aa13f03eceb9/) Greenville ### [Composite Material Analysis Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-vernova/jobs/67104033d505f086d092/) Greenville ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Mobile Combustion Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bouygues/jobs/f7f1c06c41d47d13f606/) Bouygues · BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom ### [Combustion Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/3d9f41aba439b4f007f4/) Siemens Energy ### [Senior Combustion Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens-energy/jobs/1b2fbb9fd2a9c91138ea/) Siemens Energy ### [Ingénieur-e Expert-e Combustion F/H](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/safran/jobs/f5fbec05aba7222005bc/) Safran ### [STAGE - Méthodologies et simulations haute-fidélités (LES) de la combustion diphasique F/H](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/safran/jobs/4f1cd405292c6a6d3862/) Safran · Réau OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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