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Power Electronics Controls Engineer Job (Salem, VA, United States)

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Job Number: 2398899
Business: GE Energy Connections
Business Segment: EC-PC Power Conversion
About Us: GE is the world’s Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership
development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.


GE Energy Management is GE’s electrification and automation business, bringing the world reliable, efficient energy that enables utilities and other customers to manage electricity from the point of power generation to the point of power consumption. It is a $13 billion global business with 47,000 employees across 150 countries featuring three complementary business teams: Power Conversion, Industrial Solutions and Grid Solutions.


GE Energy’s Power Conversion business applies the science and systems of power conversion to help drive the electric transformation of the world’s energy infrastructure. Designing and delivering advanced motor, drive and control technologies that evolve today’s industrial processes for a cleaner, more productive future. Energy Management – Power Conversion serves specialized sectors such as energy, marine, industry and all related services.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.

Posted Position Title: Power Electronics Controls Engineer
Career Level: Experienced
Function: Engineering/Technology
Function Segment: Design Engineering
Location: United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: Virginia
City: Salem
Postal Code: 24153-6422
Relocation Assistance: Yes
Role Summary/Purpose: The Power Electronics Controls Engineer will provide Control Engineering domain expertise in a multi-disciplinary engineering development team that includes system and control engineering, application software engineering, simulation, hardware and mechanical design, integration and test functions.
Essential Responsibilities: As the Power Electronics Control Engineer, you will:
-Design, implement, and test new power electronic control software to meet documented requirements for Renewable Energy product line (Wind, Solar etc.)
-Establish system and sub-system level requirements from functional specifications and application needs
-Develop new products using simulation, modeling and statistical design methods
-Design power electronics control software to meet performance, reliability and cost targets
-Implement rapid-prototypes using auto-code generation tools (Matlab / Simulink)
-Implement product design using Object Oriented Programming techniques in C / C++ integrated development environment
-Develop and execute system and subsystem validation test plans
-Develop subsystem models to support concept validation studies and DFSS activities
-Participate in FMEA, risk assessment and Root Cause Analysis activities
-Participate in writing product documentation, technical reports, developing software cost and schedule estimates, and authoring software development and test plans
Qualifications/Requirements: -Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or related Engineering discipline
Additional Eligibility Qualifications: 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 background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics: -Related embedded controls experience through CO-OP or University class work
-Demonstrated ability to meet goals and objectives.
-Proven interpersonal and leadership skills
-Advanced Technology Degree
-Experience in developing embedded control applications using C / C++ and real-time operating systems (e.g., QNX)
-Experience with Software Structuring and Design documentation.
-Educational background in Control Theory, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Power System Stability Analysis
-Knowledge of modern control techniques, software languages and development & analysis tools for real-time controls
-Familiarity with simulation tools (e.g. Simplorer, SABER, Matlab / Simulink)
-Working knowledge of power electronics and control systems
-Working knowledge of wind turbine or photovoltaic system technologies.

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