Lead Power Electronics Engineer (m/d/f)
Berlin, GERMANY
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Job Description Summary
Who We AreSolar and Storage Solutions provides reliable, affordable and dispatchable integration of renewable energies. The business unit, part of GE Vernova, works with utilities and developers to create Solar and Storage Solutions power networks, which combine renewable sources, efficient energy storage and software to create a more predictable supply of renewable electrons.
Why We Come To Work
Our team is dedicated to making a difference and creating a more sustainable future for all. We foster a dynamic and inclusive work environment where everyone is valued and can thrive. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career in the clean energy industry, we invite you to join our team and be a part of a company that is making a real difference in the world.
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Role Summary/Purpose
- Demonstrate strong technical capability in solving technical issues in solar Inverter
- Defining the customer requirements, working with product team in understanding the product capabilities and fulfilling the customer expectations in the region. Lead the project engineering and make technical decisions, guiding and development of capabilities and teams.
- Lead and drive culture of quality and technological refinement to existing designs.
Essential Responsibilities
- Ability to work on device characterization, double pulse testing, MATLAB simulation modeling.
- Understanding the Inverter product specifications and customize for project requirements.
- Thorough knowledge in IGBT/MOSFET devices operating principles, loss calculations
- Focus and prior experience on high power IGBT (ex. 1800A/1700V) & linked gate driver design, switching optimizations, DP testing beneficial
- Interact with BOP system, sub-systems, component teams to define and document system requirements and interfaces.
- Lead project reviews; make presentation and status reports to Senior Management.
- Must be willing to work on new product development and system component design.
- Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements
- Work with cross-functional & global teams to meet project objectives
Qualifications / Requirements
- Bachelor's / Master's degree in PE/Electrical Engineering.
- Basic experience in Engineering in similar/relevant field.
- Hands on experience with the design and development of control algorithms in a relevant field.
- Good working knowledge on usage of MATLAB Simulink or similar tools.
- Proven analytical, interpersonal, communication, organization, planning and leadership skills.
- Process focus and continuous improvement orientation.
Desired Characteristics
- Proven experience working in Inverter or similar domains
- Have a strong understanding of the power electronics converter and inverter designs.
- The ability to break down problems and estimate time for development tasks
- Being innovative, need to find new ways to improve the designs and sometimes challenge current ways of working
- Strong problem solving, business and analytical abilities
- Experience in working in cross-functional environment.
- Experience with requirements management tools
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
https://www.ge.com/renewableenergy/Solar and Storage Solutions
GE Vernova’s Solar and Storage Solutions business provides innovative technologies to a reliable, affordable and dispatchable integration of renewable energies, driving the transition to a clean energy future.
By integrating renewable energy generation sources with one another (i.e. Wind + Solar) and/or energy storage, dispatchable, competitive green MWhs can be enabled through intelligent plant and system design, software & controls, and O&M synergies
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No