Lead Power Plant Systems Program Manager (Outage Engineering, AI & System Integration) Relocation As in , us
Program Manager For Outage EngineeringIn this role, you will serve as a Program Manager supporting Outage Engineering, with primary responsibility for the Outage Scope system platform integration and as the AI feature focal for the organization. You will partner closely with global Outage Engineering, IT, Heavy Duty Services Engineering, Product Service, and cross functional stakeholders to drive platform adoption and integration, feature delivery, and continuous improvement of outage scoping capabilities. Leveraging your knowledge of combined cycle / gas turbine outage processes, outage planning workflows, and engineering best practices, you will translate engineering needs into scalable IT and AI enabled solutions. This role plays a critical part in improving outage productivity, technical scope quality, cycle time, cost avoidance, and customer value through standardized processes, analytics, and intelligent tooling.Roles and ResponsibilitiesServe as Program Manager for the Outage Scoping Platform, owning feature creation, roadmap execution, prioritization, budget management and delivery in alignment with Outage Engineering needsAct as AI feature focal for Outage Engineering, coordinating requirements, use cases, validation, and adoption of AI-enabled capabilities supporting outage scoping and decision-makingLead cross functional planning and execution with Outage Engineering, IT, Heavy-duty Services Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Multi-year agreement Risk, Design COE, and other stakeholdersFacilitate outage scoping and planning discussions to ensure platform capabilities align with real outage scoping/feedbacks and engineering best practicesTranslate engineering, operational, and outage productivity needs into clear program requirements and user stories for IT and AI development teamsSupport data driven outage scope recommendations by enabling the use of analytics, operational history, fleet issues, and reliability insights within the OSA platformDrive platform adoption, cross system integration and change management, including communication, training support, and feedback loops with regional and site teamsIdentify opportunities to improve outage productivity, cycle time, and cost through new tools, AI features, and process enhancementsCoordinate testing, validation, and deployment of new system and AI features with IT to ensure quality, reliability, and engineering acceptanceMonitor program performance, risks, and dependencies; proactively remove obstacles to deliveryIntegrate LEAN, simplification, and continuous improvement principles into program execution and platform evolutionRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline from an accredited university or collegeMinimum 5 years of experience in engineering, outage planning, and/or technical program management2 years of experience working with gas turbines, combined cycle power plants, or turbomachinery-related engineering workflowsDesired CharacteristicsStrong understanding of outage planning, outage scoping, or outage execution processesDemonstrated experience coordinating across matrixed, global organizations, including IT teamsFluent English communication skills (oral and written)Experience and passionate working with IT platforms, analytics tools, or AI enabled solutions in an engineering or operational contextAbility to connect technical details, operational data, and business outcomes into a clear, comprehensive narrativeExcellent stakeholder management and influencing skills across engineering, IT, and leadership teamsProven track record of delivering results in a dynamic, fast paced environmentFamiliarity with reliability concepts, fleet analytics, or outage risk assessment (e.g., Weibull, reliability estimates, or similar)Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to balance engineering rigor and practical executionComfortable driving ambiguity into structure, plans, and actionable outcomes