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Electrical CAD Engineer

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Electrical CAD Engineer

Rugby, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova's Power Conversion business 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, including through our specialist motors, drives and control technologies.

Job Description

As a Systems Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for developing electrical systems design of motors, generators, electrical drives and switchboards for marine and power generation applications. You will be involved at all stages of the system design process from concept to delivery of equipment and systems. You will be working with project managers, technical leads and power systems and power electronics teams to deliver projects to customer requirements.

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In this role you will focus on:

  • Integrate electrical systems to meet customer requirements.
  • Create detailed circuit diagrams using E-Plan and electrical equipment 2D layouts using AutoCAD.
  • Create and manage parts and BoMs in Siemens Teamcenter PLM system.
  • Act as a principal point of contact for the electrical design portions of project execution, providing clear guidance to other engineering teams for design requirements, supporting the manufacturing of our equipment and procurement of electrical parts and assemblies and helping resolving quality issues with vendors.
  • Participate in factory acceptance testing and support the quality function in the timely resolution of customer issues and the identification of root causes.
  • Ensure that 'Design for Manufacture and Assembly' techniques are implemented in the design process.
  • Participate in technical reviews of designs, providing support for the resolution of problems and ensuring all designs incorporate best engineering practice.

We are looking for a committed and professional individual with:

  • A relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering, or significant experience in an electrical design engineering environment.
  • Good technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, electrical circuit design and testing procedures.
  • Proficiency in the use of E-Plan or similar design software, for the creation of electrical circuit diagrams.
  • Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD for the creation of 2D drawings.
  • Good engineering, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Sole British citizenship with a valid British Passport ("UK Eyes only")
  • Possession of or being capable of obtaining SC level security clearance.

What will make you stand out:

  • Experience in the use of Siemens Teamcenter PLM software for BoM creation & management.
  • Some experience in project management or project planning
  • Prior experience on active magnetic bearings.

You can expect from us:

  • Challenging and exciting projects.
  • A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
  • Attractive compensation.
  • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
  • 26 days vacation + bank holidays.

Client-provided location(s): Rugby CV23, UK
Job ID: GE_power-73549970
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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