Lead Engineer - Electronic Hardware
Stafford (Staffordshire)
Job description
Job Description Summary
Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transitionThe successful candidate will be a team player working with a cross-functional team including mechanical, hardware and FPGA design, software development and project management to deliver best in class products for the global market.
This position will be responsible for design, test and documentation for hardware design used across different product lines.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Capture PCBA requirement in collaboration with other engineering teams
- Architect and design robust concepts and specifications in alignment with product requirements
- Support effort planning of design engineering activities
- Design for safety, testability, and manufacturability
- Perform electronic component selection and maintain components database
- Schematics capture for hardware designs including processors, FPGA, switch mode power supplies, high speed data interfaces, precision analog acquisition
- Circuit analysis including power, tolerance, and reliability
- Design for compliance with internal and external technical regulation and standards
- Troubleshoot analog and digital circuits
- Support mechanical design, software, test engineering, and manufacturing
- Support qualification and acceptance testing
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent knowledge or experience
- Experience with analog and digital circuit design
- Basic knowledge of EMC/EMI, CE, UL, RoHS
- Familiar with multi-layer PCB
- Familiarity with electronics lab test equipment and test methods
Desired Characteristics
- Capable of developing and writing specifications in an engineering environment
- Experience with EMI/EMC validation and electrical pre-certification compliance
- In depth expertise with Altium EDA tool
- Proficiency performing circuit analysis using simulation tools (SPICE)
- Statistical approach for circuit design and qualification (Monte Carlo, z-score, 6 sigma…)
- Design innovative solutions to complex problems
- Good domain in English (verbal and written)
- FPGA design experience
About GE Grid Solutions:
At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
Why we come to work:
At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
What we offer:
A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No