Power Electronics Hardware Engineer

Job Description Summary
Design, Sizing, Simulation, Lab testing of Power electronic equipment (VSD/ VFD's).

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
• Prepare & validate Design documents - Configurations, principles of operation, application guidelines, specifications, BOM, 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.

• 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 AUTOCAD / E-Plan and MATLAB/Simulink
• In-depth knowledge of motors /drive control Systems.

• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
• 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 matrixed environment.

GE Power is a world energy leader providing equipment, solutions and services across the energy value chain from generation to consumption.