Megawatt Power Electronics Engineer – Marine/Defense

GE-Vernova-; Imperial (PA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Discretionary annual bonus

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) plan with company matching

Job summary

GE Vernova's Power Electronics Engineer role leads design tasks for megawatt-scale power converters in Marine/Defense, Energy and Industry. You will specify, model, validate, and support manufacturing and commissioning in a multi-disciplinary team.

Requires a bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Power Electronics with 5+ years in the field, willingness to travel up to 20%, and US work authorization; security clearance is a plus. Relocation assistance provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics or similar from an accredited university.
• Minimum 5 Years experience in power electronics, power conversion, and/or naval power systems.
• US Citizenship or ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance; legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Review detailed technical specifications for control of large marine and naval power converters capturing customer requirements.
• Maintain ownership of engineering artifacts including software specifications, control specs, drawings, and test procedures.
• Interface with Sourcing, Purchasing, Manufacturing and Test to ensure conformance to specs and fit-for-purpose controls.
• Create models of power electronic controls for power quality and system stability studies.
• Support sales by reviewing new requirements and highlighting gaps with current capabilities.
• Collaborate with GE PC businesses to incorporate technologies for North American customers.
• Develop real time software and hardware-in-the-loop systems to simulate and test complex requirements.

Skills

Power electronics

Naval power systems

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics or similar

Master's degree / PE licensure

Tools

LTSpice

Matlab/PLECS

GE PC P80i programming environment

Job description

GE Vernova's Power Electronics Engineer role leads design tasks for megawatt-scale power converters in Marine/Defense, Energy and Industry. You will specify, model, validate, and support manufacturing and commissioning in a multi-disciplinary team.

Requires a bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Power Electronics with 5+ years in the field, willingness to travel up to 20%, and US work authorization; security clearance is a plus. Relocation assistance provided.