Electrical Engineer

GE Vernova · Salem

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova Wind is helping change the world and has a focused portfolio of products and services to meet the need for cleaner power—today and tomorrow.

We are fully committed to full gender equality and diversity inclusion, aiming for the best professionals in an equal employment opportunity environment.

This early career Electrical Engineering position allows you to grow your skills as a member of the Product Development team - a multi-disciplinary engineering development team that includes System Engineering, Electrical System and Power Conversion Design, Mechanical Design, Control Hardware Design, Grid Regulation coordination, Software Design, and Integration / Test.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Assist Senior Engineers to develop and implement new designs and design improvements
Execute and document subsystem and component/software validation test plans.
Evaluate power circuit protection and coordination.
Participate in FMEA and risk assessment and root cause analysis activities.
Provide technical clarification of designs with suppliers, manufacturing, and services teams.
Test and qualify components/firmware for production and resolve issues as needed to maintain product quality.

Required Qualifications

Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
Knowledge of electrical distribution, power electronics, or control system design.

Desired Characteristics

Highly motivated, self-starter, energetic, positive, flexible in changing environments.
Ability to demonstrate a structured approach to problem solving, learning agility.
Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate technical problems in clear and simple terms.
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work in project teams in an international environment.
Proficiency in MS Office tools
Related electrical engineering experience through Co-Op or University classwork.
- Familiarity with power electronics and control systems
- Familiarity with wind turbine or photovoltaic system technologies.
- Familiarity with Instrumentation and measurement of power converters.
- Familiarity with Arc Flash analysis (EasyPower or SKM) and testing
Passionate about renewable energy and/or sustainability

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