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Houston, TX - USA

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Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

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Job Description Summary

As a Medium Voltage Power Electronics and Drive Engineer at GE Power Conversion you will be part of a crossfunctional engineering team focused on designing developing testing and supporting medium voltage (MV) power electronic systems and motor drives. These systems are essential for industrial marine and renewable applications requiring high performance energy efficiency and reliability.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Offer guidance and support for teams and individuals on complex issues in their area of expertise.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical or domainspecific problems.
  • Provide input on project planning and implementation.
  • Conduct regular knowledgesharing sessions (workshops training documentation) to ensure teams are updated on the latest trends and technologies.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of documentation guidelines and best practices.
  • Mentor junior employees or new team members helping them grow their expertise.
  • Actively support skill development within the team
  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to support project success and problemsolving.
  • Act as the main point of contact for knowledge queries related to their specialty.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives by identifying areas of inefficiency and suggesting practical solutions.
  • Evaluate and implement new tools or technologies to improve the work environment or business performance.
  • Review deliverables and processes to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
  • Ensure the accuracy and consistency of all work outputs related to their area of expertise Design and develop mediumvoltage variable frequency drives (VFDs) and power electronic converters (e.g. rectifiers inverters active front ends).
  • Lead or support design reviews FMEA and validation testing (e.g. thermal EMC harmonic analysis).
  • Collaborate with system control mechanical and embedded teams to ensure system integration and performance.
  • Provide technical support during project and commissioning phases.
  • Author technical documentation including specifications design reports and test procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable standards (e.g. IEEE IEC UL CE) and GE quality processes.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Power Electronics or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in mediumvoltage power electronics design and application.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge of power semiconductor devices and converter topologies (NPC ANPC MMC etc..
  • Experience with control strategies for MV drives such as DTC or vector control.
  • Proficiency in simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink PLECS PSIM etc..
  • Familiarity with high power testing insulation coordination and safety procedures.
  • Excellent problemsolving and communication skills.
  • Ph.D. in Power Electronics or a related discipline.
  • Experience with marine or industrial MV drive systems.
  • Handson experience with hardware design and laboratory testing.


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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