Advanced Staff Engineer - Power Electronics
Job Description SummaryActivities contributing to the design and development of products, solutions and systems. Includes activities linked to technical improvement of existing products and components Impacts the team's ability to achieve service, quality and timeliness of objectives. The role is subject to operating policy objectives. There is moderate autonomy within the role. High levels of operational judgment are required to achieve outcomes required.Job DescriptionRoles and ResponsibilitiesProvide technical leadership to the cross functional team working on the projectDevelop detailed technical analyses and then participate and present in the technical reviewsCoordinate technology efforts in close collaboration with other GE Aerospace divisions and ensure that such efforts are incorporated into long-term multi-generational technology and product road maps.Serve as the customer facing technical lead or principal investigator on technology projects including but not limited to power generation, power conversion, power systems analysis, power systems control and energy storage system integrationImplement plans to meet technical program requirements by working with suppliers, manufacturing, and other disciplinesDevelop and implement action plans to address issues as they arise on programsProvide technical support for various customer proposalsHas expertise on technical developments in Power ElectronicsHas working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the marketIdentify, mentor and coach technical talent to serve as Principal Investigators on new product development programsSupport Leadership by reviewing customer requirements and highlighting differences/gaps between those requirements and product capabilities.Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or related engineering field from an accredited university or collegeA minimum of 10 years of experience in Power Electronics engineering fieldThis role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment..Desired CharacteristicsPhD or Master’s in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or collegeExperience with high voltage and high-power converters/inverters (minimum of 10kW, working voltages above 270V)Has knowledge of power conversion topologies and controls related to DC-DC, DC-AC and AC-DC power conversionHas working knowledge of single phase and three phase electrical machines such as induction machines and synchronous machines, in motoring and generating modesWorking knowledge of EMI (CM and DM) and compliance to military and commercial standards (DO-160G and MIL-STD-461), transformer design, semiconductor switches, gate driver design, and different PWM schemesExpe...