Power Electronics Engineer

laborate with other GE units, test laboratories and customer sites.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Use design tools to specify converter valves and deliver valve design report to support tender and project.

• Generate technical documentations (such as valve design, type test specification, routine test specification and site pre-commissioning specifications) to deliver converter valves at project stage

• Working against customer specification at project stage (Clause by Clause, Risk analysis).

• Integration with other engineering departments for product definition (System design, Main Scheme, Layout, Commercial).

• Testing and validation for high voltage power electronic including IGBT and thyristor and passive component used in valve converter.

• Design or application experience on IGBT and thyristor driver circuit.

• Design experience on the protection and control circuit for IGBT and thyristor.

• Performing routine and type test specifications and pre-commissioning testing.

• Product support during complete life cycle from development to tender and commissioning of project

• Support site activities during installation of the valve converter, pre-commissioning and training for customer.

• Expectation to travel 20% of the time across the world.

Required Qualifications

• Experience for power electronic converters (motor drives, such as HVDC and FACTS applications)

• Experience on high power electronic components (IGBTs, thyristors, passive components)

• Experience on testing and validation of power electronic device

• Thermal Design (loss calculations, heatsink specification liquid cooling)

• Specification and report writing

• Simulation tools such as Matlab-Simulink, PSCAD-EMTDC

• Requirements capture

• Risk analysis

• EHS compliance ability

• Good communication skills

• High Voltage engineering

• Ability to coordinate and lead a small group of engineers

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No