Senior Electrical Systems Engineer — HV Power & Aerospace

GE Aerospace; Honolulu (HI); Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company matching

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to lead high‑reliability digital power conversion and electric drive systems, spanning architecture, design, verification, and validation of Thermal Management Systems. The role emphasizes HV and high‑power aerospace applications and cross‑functional integration with hardware, test and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities include owning system requirements, communicating design decisions, leading high‑voltage testing, and mentoring

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering or related field with emphasis on power electronics or electric drives.
• 15+ years of experience in electrical systems and power electronics for aerospace or similarly demanding applications.
• Proven leadership in design, verification, and validation of power conversion hardware and control electronics.
• Experience with high‑voltage systems, insulation coordination, and HV testing/qualification.
• Ability to work across cross‑functional teams and manage scope, schedule, and risk.

Responsibilities

• Own system‑level requirements flow‑down for digital power conversion hardware and firmware.
• Document design decisions and test outcomes with traceability to customer needs.
• Lead architecture and detailed design of DC/DC stages, gate drives, and control electronics.
• Plan and execute verification and validation, including environmental and electrical stress testing.
• Define insulation coordination and HV design practices for kilovolt systems.
• Design and review PCBs and schematics for power stages with cross‑functional teams.
• Lead HV testing and qualification activities and improve lab infrastructure.
• Mentor early career engineers and contribute to technology roadmaps.
• Contribute to proposals, trade studies, and topology evaluations for TMS control systems.

Skills

15+ years experience

Power electronics

Digital power conversion

Cross-functional leadership

HV testing

DOORS/MBSE tools

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Mentor Graphics

Altium

MATLAB/Simulink

LTSpice

Job description

GE Aerospace is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to lead high‑reliability digital power conversion and electric drive systems, spanning architecture, design, verification, and validation of Thermal Management Systems. The role emphasizes HV and high‑power aerospace applications and cross‑functional integration with hardware, test and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities include owning system requirements, communicating design decisions, leading high‑voltage testing, and mentoring