Power Electronics Hardware Engineer

GE Vernova; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova is looking for a professional in Chennai District to engage in the design, sizing, and simulation of power electronic equipment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Power Electronics or Electrical Engineering and experience in hardware design.

Your role will involve collaborating with teams on product execution, validating design documents, and conducting tests. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in diverse teams are essential.

Relocation assistance is provided for this position.

Qualifications

• Min. 3 - 8 years of Power electronics design & testing expertise for industrial drives.
• Preferred knowledge in renewables, oil & gas, marine, or metal processing.
• In-depth knowledge of motors and drive control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, size, and test power electronic equipment.
• Engage in product hardware design and loss budget calculations.
• Document functional test requirements and conduct tests.

Skills

Power electronics design expertise

Testing expertise

Electrical design tools proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor or Master Degree in Power Electronics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AUTOCAD

E-Plan

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Job Description Summary

Design, Sizing, Simulation, Lab testing of Power electronic equipment (VSD/ VFD’s).

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• LV/MV Drive Engineering – Core Power Electronics (AC / DC systems) and Control cabinet design as per requirement.
• Engage in Sizing, product hardware design / loss budget calculation / Filter & protection circuits.
• Understand product / project specifications and realize requirements to design using calculations, modeling and simulations.
• Design system/equipment to meet reliability, testing standards, manufacturability, material and cost guidelines.
• Prepare & validate Design documents - Configurations, principles of operation, application guidelines, specifications, BOM, SLD & drawings as per requirement.
• Verify functional performance of prototype hardware under all specified operating conditions.
• Support Manufacturing of equipment at Factory / Vendor facility.
• Document functional test requirements and conduct test according to applicable standards (UL/IEC etc.) / conduct project FAT’s.
• Coordinate with Lead Engineer and team Manager on product / project execution on a continuous basis.
• May require travel to commission engineered projects as required.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Power Electronics or Electrical Engineering or Equivalent.
• Min. 3 - 8 years of Power electronics design & testing expertise for industrial drives and its related components (Renewables / Oil & Gas / Marine / Metal Process Industrial knowledge preferred).
• Preferred experience/knowledge in Electrical design / Simulation tools like AUTOCAD / E-Plan and MATLAB/Simulink.
• In-depth knowledge of motors /drive control Systems.

Desired Characteristics

• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate ability to work effectively within and between teams and as Individual.
• Ability to energize teams and perceives change as an opportunity.
• Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse and highly matrixed environment.

About Us

GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Disclosure of your Gender or Sexual orientation is completely Voluntary and not mandatory. www.ge.com

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes