• Power Electronics Project Software Engineer

    GE Vernova (Findlay, PA)


    Job Description Summary

    GE’s Power Conversion business, part of GE Vernova, provides electrification systems that are critical to customers’ power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the world’s major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization through our specialist motors, drives and control technologies.

     

    If you are dreaming and passionate to design and/or control Low, Middle and High Voltage Power Electronics converters; which deliver high performance (better than 98% of efficiency) in an environment with condensation risks, with high vibrations (Marinized converters), Shock proved, Arc flash proved; for Industry, Oil and Gaz, Marine or Military application, with accuracy and precision better than the unit percent, and you are willing to push your limits and the technology limits, this is the right opportunity, the right team in a company with culture, ethics and ambitions as GE.

    Job Description

    Essential Responsibilities

    With the mentoring of experienced Project and/or Development Software Engineers, the Project Software Engineer will:

    + Simulate an overall Power Electronics system for Industrial application such as Marine Propulsion, Oil and Gas, Metals rolling mills, and Power generation applications.

    + Specify the Controller Hardware for VFD control upgrades and new development VFDs

    + Customize the Drive/Converter Software and HMI, validate, and test on a test bench or on a HIL Real Time platform.

    + Write project artifacts such as Software design and commissioning instructions.

    + Support the Drive Commissioning

    Qualifications/Requirements

    + Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

    + Ability and willingness to travel when needed to resolve site issues up to 20% of the time

    Desired Characteristics

    + Autonomous, curious with the ability to understand new concepts, coach other engineers, and integrate into a team

    + Major Courses on Power Electronics Converters (MMC, multilevel VSI, LCI, DC drives or Cycloconverter), Variable Speed application (three phase/multiphase induction/synchronous motors), STATCOM, or active filtering

     

    Additional Information

     

    GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . 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.

     

    GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

     

    **Relocation Assistance Provided:** No

     

    GE Vernova 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.