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GE Aerospace Staff Engineer - Power Electronics in Dayton, Ohio
Job Description Summary
The Staff Engineer - Power Electronics contributes to the design and development of Aviation Power Electronic products such as converters/inverters, solutions and systems. Includes activities linked to technical improvement of existing products and components. Impacts approaches, projects and programs in the functional area or affected business organization and ways of working. Impacts quality, efficiency and effectiveness of own team. Has significant input into priorities. Guided by professional practices and policies that are shaped by the role.
At GE Aviation in Dayton, OH the EPISCenter is the headquarters for all of Aviation Power Engineering. At this facility you have an opportunity to put your engineering training and skills to use. Our Engineers are focused and challenged on developing new technologies and delivering state of the art products such as Hybrid Electric aircraft, the latest military platforms, and SiC technology to name a few. Plus, if you like hands-on work, there is also a 155,000 sq ft lab that includes 6 high power test cells totaling 15 MW, an EMI chamber, an electronics lab, a rapid build prototype lab, and a real time simulator lab with all the latest equipment.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Design and develop high voltage power electronic circuits and components for Aviation industry products such as converters and inverters
Provide technical leadership to the cross functional team working on the project
Participate and present in the technical reviews
Implement plans to meet technical program requirements by working with suppliers, manufacturing, and other disciplines
Develop and implement action plans to address issues associated with power electronics as they arise on programs
Provide technical support for various customer proposals
Developing specialized knowledge in power electronics.
Has awareness of latest technical developments in own area.
Contributes towards strategy and policy development, and ensure delivery within area of responsibility.
Has in-depth knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; has working knowledge of competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited university or college
Minimum of 8 years of experience in a power electronics engineering role
This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status.
Desired Characteristics
Experience in aviation electrical power engineering
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 10 years experience designing power electronic circuits
Experience with high voltage and high power converters/inverters
Working knowledge of EMI (CM an DM), transformers, and semiconductor switches and different PWM schemes
Simulation experience with PLECS or similar tools
Working knowledge and design experience with 3-phase motor/generator systems
Strong Electrical circuit design experience and layout knowledge
Hands on experience working in a lab environment
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment
Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Life insurance and disability coverage
And more!
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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 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).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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