Engineer - Electrical Engineering
GE Vernova•Schenectady, NY
•$72,000 - $108,000
About The Position
GE Vernova Wind is focused on products and services that support cleaner power. This early-career Electrical Engineering role is part of the Product Development team, a multidisciplinary engineering team spanning fleet support, systems engineering, electrical systems and power conversion design, mechanical design, control hardware design, grid regulation coordination, software design, and integration and test. The role supports product quality and development through field case resolution, design improvement, validation, testing, and engineering investigations.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of electrical distribution, power electronics, or control system design.
Nice To Haves
- High motivation, self-direction, energy, positivity, and flexibility in changing environments.
- Structured problem-solving approach and learning agility.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical problems clearly and simply.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work on project teams in an international environment.
- Proficiency with MS Office tools.
- Related electrical engineering experience through Co-op or university coursework.
- 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.
- Passion for renewable energy and/or sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Resolve field service cases and support failure investigations.
- Assist Senior Engineers in developing and implementing new designs and design improvements.
- Execute and document subsystem and component/software validation test plans.
- Evaluate power circuit protection and coordination.
- Participate in FMEA, risk assessment, and root cause analysis activities.
- Provide technical clarification of designs to suppliers and manufacturing and service teams.
- Test and qualify components and firmware for production, and resolve issues as needed to maintain product quality.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Prescription drug coverage
- Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, including a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching and company retirement contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- Permissive time off
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Relocation assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
