Lead System Battery Engineer Technologist

Job description

3157824
Additional Cities

Niskayuna
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Power
Business Segment

Power Headquarters
Function

Engineering/Technology
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

New York
Postal Code

12309-1027
Role Summary/Purpose

The Energy Storage Lead System Battery Engineer Technologist is a self-driven engineer responsible for leading the design team in collection of VOC and implementation into sub-system and component specifications. In this role, you will identify problems with the existing battery system design and add a fresh perspective to our existing understanding.

Essential Responsibilities

As the Lead System Battery Engineer Technologist, you will:

·  Direct customer and battery supplier interactions,
·  Collect, manage, allocate, and communicate requirements
·  Support sub-system problem management and solution implementation
·  Lead a matrixed team
·  Support time dependent and parametric data analysis
·  Determine / document desired sub-system behavior discussion
·  Document technical data generated by the assigned project consistent with engineering policies and procedures
·  Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments
·  Participate on teams assigned to address organizational initiatives and generic issues
·  Participate as a presenter and/or reviewer in technical and program reviews
·  Support whiteboard discussion, in a joint teaching-learning scenario
·  Travel to battery suppliers and end customers in Asia, Europe, and North America
·  Lead system level problem identification / solution, requirement management / allocation, and sub-system design generation
Qualifications/Requirements

·  Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering or related field from an accredited university or college
·  Minimum of 5 years of experience with energy storage, renewable energy, and/or commercial load center system design / product release
·  Minimum of 3 years of experience working with IEEE, IBC, IEC, CEI, UL, ANSI, JAEC, KOR guidelines and standards
·  Minimum of 3 years of experience performing simple thermodynamic and dynamic calculations
·  Minimum of 3 years of leadership experience in a cross-functional environment
·  Minimum of 3 years of experience with NPI, NTI and products, both development and process in general ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

·  Ability and willingness to travel 25% of the time
Desired Characteristics

·  Minimum of 10 years of experience in Grid Connected Energy Storage System
·  Experience with common field practices involving the handling,
installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of Energy Storage or Renewable systems
·  Fundamental knowledge of common practices regarding general building construction
·  Experience in manufacturing of LiIon battery cells, modules, and systems
·  LiIon / other battery or fuel cell electro-chemical engineering experience
·  Fundamental knowledge of water pumping and piping system design
·  LV / MV system design experience
·  Excellent interpersonal communication skills (e.g., ability to effectively communicate with all levels of GE and customer / plant staff)
·  Thrives in management of multiple projects in unpredictable and hectic environments
·  Six Sigma or equivalent Quality expertise (Green or Black Belt)
·  Capable of independent judgment in a changing environment
·  Learns by doing, reading, and discussion

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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 Power is a world leader in power generation with deep domain expertise that helps customers deliver electricity from a wide spectrum of fuel sources. We are transforming the electricity industry with the digital power plant, the world’s largest & most efficient gas turbine, full balance of plant solutions and our data-leveraging software. Our innovative technologies and digital offerings help make power and water more affordable, reliable, accessible and sustainable.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual 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.
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 drug screen.
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

New York
Primary City

Niskayuna