Electrical Control Systems Manager

19 hours ago


Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom GE Aviation Full time
Job Description Summary

GE Vernova's Power Conversion business provides electrification systems that are critical to customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the world's major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, power electronics systems, electrical drives and control technologies that evolve today's industrial processes for a cleaner, more productive future. We serve specialized sectors such as energy, marine, industry and all related services.

Job Description

As the Drives Control Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of engineers to design the next generation of digital control systems for power electronic systems and electrical machines. This is a technical role and will involve working in a multi-disciplinary team of engineers to deliver control algorithms used in low voltage & medium voltage MW-scale power electronics converter systems and electrical drives for Marine, Naval, Energy and Industry applications.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a team of engineers to specify, design, code, validate and maintain control systems for power electronic converters and electrical drive systems based on customer and internal requirements.
  • Design Core Drive Control firmware and control algorithms for vector control of electrical drive systems, and for various converter topologies including PWM and other control strategies.
  • Define the architectures, coding standards, and create road maps for embedded control software & hardware to be deployed on FPGAs & DSPs.
  • Develop and maintain good engineering interfaces with the wider engineering community and peer groups within GE Vernova.
  • Support commissioning and validation of electrical drive systems.
  • Integrate control software into larger systems and verify their functionality.
  • Write technical documentation.
  • Apply best engineering standards and develop design practices ensuring your designs comply with relevant health & safety and international standards.
  • Travel to customer sites for meetings or equipment validation, typically a few times per year for a duration of a few days up to 2 weeks.
Requirements:
  • A relevant degree in Electrical, Electronics, Software Engineering or equivalent, or significant experience in an industrial software engineering environment.
  • A sound understanding of programming principles of electrical machines, electrical drives, converters, etc.
  • Deep domain knowledge of control strategies for power electronics converter systems, embedded control systems, PWM (and other switching strategies), electrical machines, and encoderless field-oriented algorithms.
  • Experience with C-code programming or automatic code generation.
  • An awareness of embedded software design, microprocessor & FPGA programming principles.
  • Knowledge of the entire Product Life Cycle, from requirements flow down, initial design to detailed design, through levels of testing and validation and maintenance.
  • Comprehensive understanding of real-time operating systems and methods/approaches underlying the design and writing of software for a real-time environment.
  • Availability and an unrestricted right to travel domestically and overseas.
What We Offer:
  • Challenging and exciting projects.
  • A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements and hybrid work.
  • Attractive compensation.
  • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
  • 26 days vacation + bank holidays.


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