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On today’s jobcast Peter Clayton talks with Rick Stanley, Vice President and General Manager of the Engineering Division for GE Energy. GE Energy is at work connecting people and ideas everywhere to create advanced technologies for powering a cleaner, more productive world with integrated product and service solutions in all areas of the energy industry.

In May of last year, Experienced Commercial Leadership Program (ECLP) member Dottie never would have imagined that she’d step foot in a “yard” handling construction equipment. Granted, she had experience driving a tractor before, but she did not have a lot of experience with the “heavy stuff”…. until she got her first assignment in GE’s ECLP. Dottie found out her first eight-month stint would be in sales with the Equipment Finance team and she would be moving to Dallas, Texas.

When Brayden came out crying and breathing on his own, Mike Mills and his wife rejoiced. But Brayden weighed just 4 pounds and 12 ounces, little more than half the weight of the average newborn. The nurses quickly laid Brayden inside a baby warmer, wheeled him into the NICU, and placed him inside an incubator. When Mike saw the hospital equipment sustaining his son, he started to worry less. He is an 11-year GE veteran and Brayden’s Panda Warmer and Giraffe OmniBed incubator were both manufactured by GE workers in Laurel, Maryland, the very factory where he serves as plant manager.

An engineer just starting out after graduating from university holds out for his dream job…and gets it at General Electric! Before he starts in July he’s going to realize his dreams by traveling the world. His advice to fellow job-seekers: “All you hear these days is how unemployment is on the rise and how hard it is to get a new job. Do not let this put you off finding the job that is exactly right for you. So what if it takes you an extra 4 weeks, the extra job satisfaction for years to come will more than make up for it.”

Are you seeking an exciting, challenging new career opportunity? Listen to what Joe Mastrangelo, CEO of GE Energy’s Power Conversion business, has to say about contributing to electrifying change at GE Energy in this podcast.