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Power Electronics Engineer Manager

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Power Electronics Engineer Manager

Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Job Description Summary

• Lead technically the power electronics development to provide optimized solutions (Hardware and Software) for Medium Voltage Drives
and Power Electronics application.
• Manage Medium Voltage Drive product range.
• Mentoring the power electronic team to develop technical capability

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities
• Provide power electronic solutions for products & projects.
• Improve products to meet market requirements.
• Review products design and improvements.
• Ensure on time delivery of detailed design and technical support for manufacturing & tests.
• Ensure on time delivery of detailed design and technical support for installation & commissioning.

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• Manage drive range extension based on Development (NTI/NPI) programs.
• Manage cost out activities inside power electronics family, mainly MV Drive.
• Support commercial team proposing solutions for customer applications.
• Support the team in resolving technical issues in support of current projects, equipment under test, or in-service platforms.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis and Design FMEA.
• Connect with other GE Power Conversion units to share best practices and know how transfer.
• Comply with all company and customer health and safety regulations.

KPIs
• OTD - On Time Delivery (issue documents on the baseline date).
• FTY - First Time Yield (document verification before issuing).
• RNC (non-conformities) related to product design and its application.
• BoM - Bill of Materials costs.

Qualifications/Requirements
• Degree or equivalent in electrical engineering or related subject.
• Chartered Engineer or equivalent proven record of continuous professional development.
• Fluency in English language.
Experience in Medium Voltage Drive or Power Electronics engineering design, application, testing or
commissioning environment.
• Industrial applications for Medium Voltage Drives, including metal industries and mining applications.
• Knowledge in HIL (Hardware in Loop) tests.
• Knowledge in simulation and correlated tools.
• Deep knowledge and Electrical machines control system (AC, Sync, DC)

Desired Characteristics
• Project leadership/management training.
• Power Electronics engineering in relevant industry

• Experience of system integration working on multi-discipline projects.
• Experience as people leader and leadership role.
• On site commissioning of large projects.

Personal Qualities
• Capable of working a multi-disciplined international team.
• Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects to strict time scales.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good report writing skills to report to top management.
• Good personal organizational skills.
• Work traits:
• Develops a strong team and breeds positive moral.
• Understands business objectives and can influence stakeholders to meet objectives.
• Values:
• Curious, asks tough questions and challenges the status quo.
• Communicates the business vision effectively in an open and consistent manner.
• Displays strong interpersonal skills and is accessible and approachable.
• Growth traits:
• Anticipates customer needs and measures processes and performance through the customer's eyes.
• Builds loyalty and commitment and can energize teams through inclusiveness and connection with people.

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Job ID: GE_power-256588903
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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