Generator Insulation and Nonmetallic Engineer
Schenectady, NY - USA
Job Summary
Roles and Responsibilities
Testing and characterization of high voltage insulation systems and nonmetallic materials used in large electrical generators
- Define mechanical/thermal/electrical performance requirements process improvement and qualification programs for stator and rotor electrical insulation & nonmetallic components.
- Develop electrical mechanical and thermal testing plans for insulation/nonmetallic materials and oversee or perform tests as needed. Interpret test results and recommend appropriate actions.
- Support RCA investigations for performance and warranty issues on generator rotor and stator insulation/nonmetallic materials.
- Develop and validate testing methods related to insulation systems as well as analytical troubleshooting of instrumentation equipment and test methods.
- Provide lab support for tooling and test equipment development/advancement.
- Define/perform lab equipment maintenance with internal facilities repair and external equipment vendors.
Required Qualifications
- BS/MS Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
- 3 years of experience in mechanical engineering related environments.
- Ability to understand high voltage insulation systems and related nonmetallic materials chemically Thermally and mechanically.
- Analytical experimental statistical aptitude.
- Ability to be a cross-functional team member with good interpersonal skills.
Desired Characteristics
- Experience with rotating electrical machinery or electric power engineering
- Experience with mechanical testing for stress strain relationships life cycle testing
- Demonstrated project management skills and team player mindset deep curiosity for engineering challenges.
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
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