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Ge Vernova

Power Electronics Engineer

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Ge Vernova
Energy tech co. that designs, builds, services gas, nuclear, hydro, steam & wind power systems globally.
23d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Rugby, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
76,800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Energy Services
Digital Solutions
Sustainability
Smart Grid Technologies
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Power
Gas Power
Steam Power
Nuclear
Hydro Power
Wind
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Role
What you would be doing
design practices
design power electronics
project support
system analysis
compliance assurance
tool development
  • Application of engineering standards and development of design practices.
  • Specify, design and document power electronics converters technical solutions to meet specific application requirements.
  • Support attainment of on-time delivery, cost and quality targets on projects.
  • Undertake modelling, analysis, and simulation of power electronic converter systems, using standard industrial design tools such as: Matlab, Simulink, PLECS, PSpice, Mathcad, CFD, etc.
  • Ensuring power electronic system designs comply with the relevant health & safety, international standards, and class society rules.
  • Development of power electronic systems analytical, modelling tools for systems with a large degree of MW range power electronic converter systems. These will include power electronic inverter thermal studies, EMC, harmonic studies, common mode studies, rating evaluation, performance evaluation and optimisation etc.
  • Work on exciting cutting-edge technology on novel drive system topologies and challenging and exciting global projects.
  • Provide technical assistance to tendering, test and commissioning teams.
  • Verification, validation, testing of low voltage & medium voltage power electronic systems,
  • Liaison with customers, suppliers and sub-contractors
What you bring
power electronics
drive control
semiconductors
design tools
communication skills
organisational skills
  • Knowledge of power electronics converter design and electrical machines control methods is desirable.
  • Knowledge of drive control systems.
  • Excellent communication skills: listens, consults others and communicates proactively.
  • Ability to multi-task on a variety of projects, adapts to changing circumstances, able to deal with ambiguity making positive use of the opportunities it presents.
  • Able to achieve UK security clearance.
  • Strong report writing skills; writes clearly and succinctly to meet the needs and understanding of the intended audience.
  • Strong personal organisational skills, ability to manage time effectively, monitors performance against deadlines and milestones, works productively in a pressurised environment.
  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree, Masters or PhD degree in power electronics is desirable.
  • Undertake all aspects of power electronics circuits design, snubber design, gating electronics design, thermal design, etc. This requires semiconductor device domain knowledge (Diodes, Thyristors, IGBTs, GTOs, IGCT, MOSFETS, SiC, GaN, etc).
  • Ideal candidate shall have strong domain knowledge and experience of a substantial proportion of the following:
  • Able to make prompt, clear decisions. Probes for further information or greater understanding of a problem and produces workable solutions.
  • Willing to work extended hours at critical times.
  • Full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential.
  • Good semiconductor device domain knowledge and their associated gating electronics & snubber circuits design and thermal design.
  • SAP and Teamcenter (PLM) experience is desirable but not essential.
  • Knowledge of power electronic converter control systems design and analysis.
  • Learns from successes and failures, seeking team and/or customer feedback.
  • Willing to travel within UK and overseas for short term working.
  • Able to establish good relationships with customers and colleagues, able to build effective networks inside and outside of the organisation. Adapts interpersonal style to suit different people and/or situations.
  • Skilled user of power electronics design tools such as Mathcad, MATLAB, Simulink, PLECS etc.
Benefits
  • 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.
  • Attractive compensation.
  • 26 days vacation + bank holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a global company.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and creativity.
  • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
April 2024
Founded
The company emerged from the spin-off of GE's energy units in April 2024.
>$10B Quarterly Revenue
Revenue Growth
Achieves over $10 billion in quarterly revenue, driven by demand for power infrastructure and digital solutions.
$3B
Wind Turbine Backlog
Maintains a significant backlog in wind turbine orders, reflecting strong market demand.
25%
Global Electricity Supply
Contributes to generating 25% of the world’s electricity through its installed turbines and grids.
  • Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings.
  • Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies.
  • On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects.
  • Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain.
  • Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure.
  • Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.
Culture + Values
  • Relentlessly focused on advancing the world’s transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy.
  • Believes in working with customers, partners, and communities to create innovative energy solutions that make a meaningful difference.
  • Prioritizes excellence, integrity, and accountability in everything they do.
  • Committed to driving real change through technology and partnerships that will transform the global energy landscape.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 target
Net zero commitment
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
  • Focused on reducing emissions through advanced energy technologies.
  • Maximizing use of renewable energy sources and leveraging digital solutions for energy efficiency.
  • Solutions aim to decarbonize industries and help customers meet their sustainability goals.
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