Power Electronics Hardware Engineer – Embedded & FPGA

LS3002 GE Vernova Operations LLC; Town of Niskayuna (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Health & wellness programs

Retirement savings plan with 401(k)

Tuition assistance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

GE Vernova Operations LLC is seeking an Electronics Hardware Engineer to advance power electronics and embedded systems across research projects. You will design PCBs, populate enclosures, fabricate inductors, and develop fixtures for evaluation of power conversion systems, while collaborating with firmware and mechanical teams.

The role emphasizes strong lab skills, SI/PI/EMI analysis, and a track record of delivering hardware on schedule with safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 3+ years in power electronics or embedded systems.
• Experience designing and validating power/electronic circuits and high-speed boards.
• Proficiency with lab validation tools and test fixtures.
• Knowledge of electrical codes, EMI/EMC, and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and commission PCB and wiring for controllers and instrumentation in power conversion systems.
• Perform schematic capture and PCB layout for embedded and power electronics boards.
• Fabricate assemblies for engineering prototypes and test fixtures for evaluation.
• Develop test procedures and document performance characteristics.
• Analyze signal integrity, power integrity, and EMI/EMC; collaborate across teams.

Skills

Power electronics

Embedded systems

PCB design

Schematic capture

Lab instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

OrCAD

Cadence Allegro

KiCad

LTspice

MATLAB/Simulink

Xilinx Vivado

ModelSim

IAR Embedded Workbench

Git

Job description

GE Vernova Operations LLC is seeking an Electronics Hardware Engineer to advance power electronics and embedded systems across research projects. You will design PCBs, populate enclosures, fabricate inductors, and develop fixtures for evaluation of power conversion systems, while collaborating with firmware and mechanical teams.

The role emphasizes strong lab skills, SI/PI/EMI analysis, and a track record of delivering hardware on schedule with safety compliance.