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Rugby - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and experienced Power Electronics Engineer to join
GE Power Conversions Systems Engineering group.
The Power Electronics Engineer will be involved in the development of low voltage and medium voltage power electronics designs for Drive System projects. This is a technical role and will involve working in a multidisciplinary team of engineers to specify design support manufacturing & validation of MWscale power electronics for Marine Offshore and Naval Renewable Energy and Industry applications.

Job Description

In this role you will be responsible for :

  • Specifying designing and documenting power electronics converters technical solutions to meet specific application requirements.
  • Undertaking all aspects of power electronics circuits design snubber design gating electronics design thermal design etc. This requires semiconductor device domain knowledge (Diodes Thyristors IGBTs GTOs IGCT MOSFETS SiC GaN etc).
  • Developing power electronic systems analytical modelling tools for systems with a large degree of MW range power electronic converter systems. These will include power electronic inverter thermal studies EMC harmonic studies common mode studies rating evaluation performance evaluation and optimisation etc.
  • Verifying validating testing of low voltage & medium voltage power electronic systems:
  • Evaluation performance evaluation and optimisation etc. o Application of engineering standards and development of design practices.
  • Ensuring power electronic system designs comply with the relevant health & safety international standards and class society rules.
  • Support attainment of ontime delivery cost and quality targets on projects.
  • Assistance to tendering test and commissioning teams.
  • Liaison with customers suppliers and subcontractors.

We are looking for a professional with:

  • Minimum of a bachelors degree Masters or PhD degree in power electronics is desirable.
  • Knowledge of power electronics converter design and electrical machines control methods is desirable.
  • Good semiconductor device domain knowledge and their associated gating electronics & snubber circuits design and thermal design.
  • Experience of power electronics design tools such as Mathcad MATLAB Simulink PLECS etc.
  • Willing to travel within UK and overseas for short term working.
  • Able to achieve UK security clearance.

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 worklife 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

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Employment Type

Full-Time

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