Global Lab and System Commissioning Manager

GE Vernova
Stone, United Kingdom
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Stone, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Systems Engineering
Control Panels
Simulink
Verification and Validation (Software)

Job description

Job Description SummaryBecome part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition. As Power Electronics Engineer, you will report to the Valve Converter Electrical Team Lead within the Valve Converter Engineering & Technology Function (Team who deliver development project and customer projects for the HVDC Valve Converter)., * Generate project documentation (such as type test specification, type test reports, design reports...).

  • Validation of key component ratings (Size of the Valve Converter, Calculation of losses, RAM study...).
  • 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).
  • Circuit simulation for valve design and future testing as part of project awarded.
  • Product design 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. It is required to have technical skills and analytic thinking to perform fault analysis and design improvement, this includes performing bench level and high voltage 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.
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Requirements

The successful candidate will be part of a highly motivated, dynamic and rapidly growing team of engineers working on the project activities related to HVDC applications., The candidate will probably be educated to degree level in electrical or electronic engineering. However, this is not as important as a proven track record and evidence that you have the experience and abilities to perform the role.

Candidates should have proven experience of the design and/or development of power electronic converters (preferably at high power >1MVA). A good understanding of power semiconductors, their control, protection and application would be advantageous. It is key that the candidate has the ability to work quickly and efficiently within an engineering team.

An enquiring mind and desire to learn new skills, an ability to apply different engineering disciplines and a willingness to share the knowledge are essential qualities. Ideally, the candidate will have a good track record of leading a team of engineers in delivering a technical project on time and according to the scope.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Educated to degree level in electrical or electronic engineering.

Required Characteristics:

  • Knowledge and experience on power electronic converters design (such as HVDC and FACTS applications).
  • Knowledge and experience on high power electronic components design and integration (IGBTs, thyristors, passive components).
  • Knowledge and experience on high voltage testing for validation of high power device.
  • Knowledge and experience on power electronic thermal Design (loss calculations, heatsink specification liquid cooling).
  • Design & type testing programmes.
  • Specification & report writing.
  • Experience on design of simulation tools such as Matlab-Simulink, PSCAD-EMTDC.
  • Requirements capture.
  • Risk analysis.
  • EHS compliance ability.
  • Good communication skills.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Prior experience of electrical transmission industry.
  • Prior experience on site.
  • Thermal and hydraulic design (e.g. loss temperature calculations, thermal modelling, thermal characteristics of material, pressure drop calculations).
  • Intellectual property and the patent process experience.
  • Power Electronic control & protection.
  • Understanding of multi-modular converters.
  • High Voltage engineering.
  • Ability to coordinate and lead a small group of engineers.
  • Good at sharing knowledge and experience.

Specific Abilities

  • Able to work to deadlines with high quality
  • Good technical communication
  • Independent and team worker (Pro-Active)
  • Precise documentation
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About the company

This is a very exciting and dynamic field of power engineering in which GE's leading contribution has worldwide recognition. The role gives an excellent opportunity for a motivated candidate to innovate, expand their design skill and personal development within an internationally recognised expert in this exciting field. Whilst based at the HVDC Centre of Excellence in Stafford there will be international travel opportunities to collaborate with other GE units, test laboratories and customer sites.Job Description, Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, serves customers globally with over 20,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition. 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., A leading multidisciplinary design and build contractor in the UK with over a century of industry experience are currently on the lookout for an experienced Lead Controls Engineer to join a dynamic team and contribute to ongoing success in the Water, Power & Energy,..., hackajob is collaborating with Bet365 to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role. Company Description At bet365, we're one of the world's leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now..., OMICRON electronics designs, realizes, and distributes innovative solutions to make the power supply safer and more reliable. A decisive factor for many years has been the consistent focus on employee satisfaction, which has earned OMICRON multiple awards in local and..., Job Description Join HCLTech! Global Top Employer 2023 HCLTech is a global technology company, home to 219,000+ people across 54 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering and cloud, powered by a broad portfolio of..., A leading multidisciplinary design and build contractor in the UK with over a century of industry experience are currently on the lookout for a Control Engineers to join a dynamic team and contribute to ongoing success in the Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, and Food...

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