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Engineer - Power Electronics

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Engineer - Power Electronics

Chennai, India

Job Description Summary

Design, Sizing, Simulation, Lab testing of Power electronic equipment (VSD/ STATCOM/ Rectifiers).

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

  • LV/MV Drive Engineering - Core Power Electronics (AC / DC systems) and Control cabinet design as per requirement.
  • Engage in Sizing, product hardware design / loss budget calculation / Filter & protection circuits
  • Understand product / project specifications and realize requirements to design using calculations, modeling and simulations.
  • Design system/equipment to meet reliability, testing standards, manufacturability, material and cost guidelines.
  • Product and part level validation experience for IGBT and other Power & Power Electronic components
  • Prepare & validate Design documents - Configurations, principles of operation, application guidelines, specifications, BOM,

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SLD & drawings as per requirement.
  • Verify functional performance of prototype hardware under all specified operating conditions.
  • Support Manufacturing of equipment at Factory / Vendor facility.
  • Document functional test requirements and conduct test according to applicable standards (UL/IEC etc....) /conduct project
    FAT's.
  • Coordinate with Lead Engineer and team Manager on product / project execution on a continuous basis.
  • May require travel to commission engineered projects as required.

  • Qualifications / Requirements:

    • Bachelor or Master Degree in Power Electronics or Electrical Engineering or Equivalent
    • Min. 3 - 8 years of Power electronics design & testing expertise for industrial drives and its related components (Renewables /
      Oil & Gas / Marine / Metal Process Industrial knowledge preferred).
    • Preferred experience/knowledge in Electrical design / Simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink , PSCAD, Ansys, E-Plan and AutoCAD.
    • In-depth knowledge of motors /drive control Systems.

    Desired Characteristics

    • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Willingness to learn with passion
    • Be self-motivated, creative and a team player, with ability to come up with unique solutions to complex problems
    • Capable of working with multi-disciplined international team with good personal organization skills
    • Self-Starter, demonstrate ability to work effectively within and between teams and as Individual
    • Ability to energize teams and perceives change as an opportunity
    • Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse and highly matrix environment.
    • Willing to work extended hours during the week, at weekends/holidays at critical times
    • Proficiency in French/German language will be an added advantage

    Additional Information

    Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

    Client-provided location(s): Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
    Job ID: GE_power-1028961729
    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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