Wind Turbine Electrical Engineer (m/f/d)

GE Vernova; Salzbergen; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova Wind is driving the future of clean energy with a focus on innovative electrical engineering solutions for wind and solar applications. This role involves designing and validating power electronics, protecting circuits, and coordinating with suppliers and manufacturing globally.

The successful candidate will contribute to risk assessments, root-cause analyses, and production-quality improvements while working in a dynamic, international team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited University.
• Experience in power electronics, control systems, or wind/solar energy technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new designs and design improvements.
• Execute and document subsystem and component/software validation test plans.
• Evaluate power circuit protection and coordination.
• Participate in FMEA, risk assessment and root cause analysis.
• Resolve field service cases and support failure investigations.
• Provide technical clarification of designs with suppliers, manufacturing, and services teams.
• Test and qualify components/firmware for production and resolve issues to maintain product quality.

Skills

Power electronics

Control systems

Wind turbine tech

Photovoltaic tech

Instrumentation

Arc Flash analysis

Top Box design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EasyPower

SKM

Job description

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova Wind is helping change the world and has a focused portfolio of products and services to meet the need for cleaner power - today and tomorrow. We are fully committed to full gender equality and diversity inclusion, aiming for the best professionals in an equal employment opportunity environment.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new designs and design improvements
• Execute and document subsystem and component/software validation test plans
• Evaluate power circuit protection and coordination
• Participate in FMEA and risk assessment and root cause analysis activities
• Resolve field service cases and support failure investigations
• Provide technical clarification of designs with suppliers, manufacturing, and services teams
• Test and qualify components/firmware for production and resolve issues as needed to maintain product quality

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited University

Desired Characteristics

• Highly motivated, self-starter, energetic, positive, flexible in changing environments
• Ability to demonstrate a structured approach to problem solving, learning agility
• Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate technical problems in clear and simple terms
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work in project teams in an international environment
• Experience in one of more of the following areas demonstrated through course work, internships, or other experiences:
  • Power electronics and control systems
  • Wind turbine or photovoltaic system technologies.
  • Instrumentation and measurement of power converters.
  • Arc Flash analysis (EasyPower or SKM) and testing
  • Top Box / Control Cabinet design
• Passionate about renewable energy and/or sustainability

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes