Senior Electrical Designer

GE Vernova's Grid Software; Bayern; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer to lead the development of cutting-edge transformer designs. This role involves collaborating with industry experts, ensuring compliance with international standards, and utilizing advanced software tools to analyze electromagnetic fields. You'll play a pivotal role in enhancing design robustness and quality while fostering strong relationships with suppliers. If you are passionate about electrifying and decarbonizing the world, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions in a dynamic, international environment.

Leistungen

Private Health Insurance

Relocation Assistance

Flexible Work Agreements

Competitive Benefits

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in transformer development and design.
• In-depth knowledge of ISO, IEC, and IEEE standards.
• Proficiency in design failure analysis and root cause analysis.

Aufgaben

• Lead product development of Medium and Large Power Transformers.
• Conduct design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Apply DFMEA to enhance design robustness and compliance.

Kenntnisse

Transformer Development

Design Failure Analysis (DFMEA)

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

Electrical Engineering

CAD Tools

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Ausbildung

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

FEA Tools

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?

As a Senior Electrical Designer, you will work on innovative transformer designs, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to cutting-edge engineering solutions in power transformer design. You will have extensive experience in the design of power transformers and shunt reactors, with in-depth understanding of ISO, IEC, and IEEE standards. You will also be proficient in design failure analysis (DFMEA), root cause analysis (RCA), and FEA tools. You will travel regularly to manufacturing units, conferences, and customer sites.

Responsibilities

Job Description

• Product development of Medium and Large Power Transformers as well as Shunt Reactors.
• Lead and participate in design reviews, collaborating with cross-functional teams to address design challenges, risks, and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Apply DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) to identify potential failure modes and enhance design robustness.
• Ensure designs comply with all relevant industry standards and best practices, including, but not limited to, ISO, IEC, and IEEE.
• Ensure components and assemblies meet applicable industry and business standards.
• Use specialized software to analyze magnetic circuits, electromagnetic fields, insulation strength, and verify the electrical adequacy of products.
• Promote PTR-wide initiatives focused on electrical design quality and reliability.
• Support PTR quality initiatives with a significant emphasis on design robustness.
• Develop and maintain solid business relationships and effective communication with suppliers to ensure their support and assist in the production of high-quality components.
• Conduct failure analysis using RCA (Root Cause Analysis) to effectively resolve design-related issues.
  
  

Required Skills

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
• Extensive, proven experience in transformer development and design.
• In-depth knowledge of internal standards (ISO, IEC, IEEE, etc.) and industry best practices in transformer design.
• Proficiency in CAD tools.
• Extensive expertise in design failure analysis (DFMEA) and failure investigation using RCA (Root Cause Analysis).
• Familiarity with FEA tools.
• Ability to develop and optimize designs to meet customer requirements and comply with relevant regulations.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and engage with customers.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel as needed.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience with transformer manufacturing processes.
• Deep understanding of transformer operational performance, including mechanical and thermal aspects.
• Experience working on international projects and collaborating in multi-disciplinary, cross-cultural teams.
• Familiarity with methodologies for developing new technologies and products.
  
  

Personal Attributes

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exposure to an international environment.
• High attention to detail and precision.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working independently or as part of a team.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Passionate about continuous improvement and professional growth.
  
  

Language Requirements

• Fluency in English is required. Additional language skills are a plus.
  
  

Lichfield Road manufacturing facility has been originally established in 1903 and has been standing since 1960 as a part of English Electric group, delivering power transformers, that later merged GEC Alsthom and later became ALSTOM, and has been acquired by GE in 2015. Stafford is ideally suited for research and advanced manufacturing with our highly skilled staff and position at the heart of the UK's transport network. GE is proud to be the largest employer in Stafford, with around 1,700 employees across multiple sites.

The transformer facility has been renowned all over the world with its expertise in design, manufacturing, and delivery of HVAC and HVDC transformers world-wide, up to 800kV.

About GE Grid Solutions

At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why We Come To Work

At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

What We Offer

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements

Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

• This is a remote position
  
  

Karrierestufe

Management