Systems Engineering Manager at GE Nigeria

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Position: Systems Engineering Manager
Job Id: 3058426
Job Location: Lagos
Job Function: Engineering/Technology
Business Segment: Oil & Gas Oilfield Equipment

Role Summary

  • The Systems Engineering Manager (SEM) (Project System Design Authority (SDA)) has Project SDA responsibility for engineering activities in the Execution Phase of the Engineering/Procurement/Construction (EPC) Subsea Project.
  • Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager, and functionally to the EPC Head of project engineering, this is a senior level role working in a high-profile function of GE Oil & Gas.

Essential Responsibilities

  • This is a talent search initiative aimed at identifying and pipelining senior engineers with subsea systems experience. When the vacancy becomes available, we will review this pool for suitable candidates.
  • Delivery of all engineering and technical aspects of an EPC project
  • Manages the EPC Systems Engineering budget and schedule
  • Development and implementation of the Project Engineering Execution Plan
  • Responsibility for system definition, field layout and flow assurance
  • Ensures all System Interfaces are professionally managed
  • Manages system verification and validation including System Integration Testing and Technical Assurance
  • Project Technical Risk Management
  • Ensures diligent control of the Technical Change process
  • Provides regular reporting of Project Engineering status to the Project team, to the client, and to other stakeholders
  • Delivers professional handover of all engineering aspects to the Services Organization

Qualifications/Requirements
Proven experience across the following:

  • Project Management/Engineering Management experience of Subsea (or equivalent complex) project execution
  • Architecture definition for subsea production system
  • Availability to travel internationally for project needs and for short term assignments
  • Fluent English speaker
  • Masters or Bachelor degree in Engineering or science based discipline/or equivalent
  • 5 years’ oil and gas engineering background mainly in subsea production systems
  • Mandatory NSE and COREN certifications
  • Chartered Engineer or PE certification is preferred
  • A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required (please indicate clearly on your resume)
  • Must have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in Nigeria

Desired Characteristics:

  • Ability to create and lead multi-disciplined, geographically dispersed teams
  • Strong inter-personal and communication skills
  • Ability to synthesize information, identify problems, establish facts and deduce solutions
  • Excellent report writing and presentation skills