Lead Electronics Engineer
3 days ago
Job Summary
GE Aviation is seeking a highly skilled Power Electronics Engineer to join our team at the HVDC Centre of Excellence in Stafford. As a key member of our Valve Converter Engineering & Technology Function, you will play a critical role in delivering development projects and customer projects for the HVDC Valve Converter.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Documentation
Generate comprehensive project documentation, including type test specifications, type test reports, and design reports.
Component ValidationValidate key component ratings, including size of the Valve Converter, calculation of losses, and RAM study.
Customer SpecificationWork against customer specifications at the project stage, including clause-by-clause review and risk analysis.
Integration with Other DepartmentsIntegrate with other engineering departments for product definition, including system design, main scheme, layout, and commercial aspects.
Circuit SimulationPerform circuit simulation for valve design and future testing as part of project-awarded work.
Product Design and ValidationDesign and validate high-voltage power electronic products, including IGBT and thyristor, and passive components used in valve converters.
Design ExperienceDesign and apply experience on IGBT and thyristor driver circuits, as well as protection and control circuits for IGBT and thyristor.
Testing and CommissioningPerform routine and type test specifications and pre-commissioning testing, requiring technical skills and analytical thinking to perform fault analysis and design improvement.
Product SupportProvide product support during the complete life cycle, from development to tender and commissioning of projects.
Site ActivitiesSupport site activities during installation of the valve converter, pre-commissioning, and training for customers.
Travel RequirementsExpectation to travel 20% of the time across the world.
Requirements
- Education
Educated to degree level in electrical or electronic engineering.
ExperienceProven experience of the design and/or development of power electronic converters, preferably at high power (>1MVA).
SkillsGood understanding of power semiconductors, their control, protection, and application.
Personal QualitiesAbility to work quickly and efficiently within an engineering team, enquiring mind, and desire to learn new skills, ability to apply different engineering disciplines, and willingness to share knowledge.
Desired Characteristics
- Prior Experience
Prior experience of electrical transmission industry.
Site ExperiencePrior experience on site.
Thermal and Hydraulic DesignThermal and hydraulic design experience, including loss temperature calculations, thermal modeling, thermal characteristics of materials, and pressure drop calculations.
Intellectual PropertyExperience with intellectual property and the patent process.
Power Electronic Control and ProtectionUnderstanding of power electronic control and protection.
Multi-Modular ConvertersUnderstanding of multi-modular converters.
High Voltage EngineeringHigh voltage engineering experience.
LeadershipAbility to coordinate and lead a small group of engineers.
Knowledge SharingGood at sharing knowledge and experience.
Specific Abilities
- Time Management
Able to work to deadlines with high quality.
Technical CommunicationGood technical communication skills.
TeamworkIndependent and team worker (pro-active).
DocumentationPrecise documentation skills.
Attention to DetailAttention to details.
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