Lead Engineer - Electric Machines with Security Clearance

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Job description

Job Description Summary As a GE Vernova accelerator, GE Vernova Advanced Research is driving strategy and leading research & development efforts to execute on the business's mission to power the energy transition. We forge the partnerships and invent the technologies required to electrify and decarbonize for a zero-carbon future. Representing virtually every major scientific and engineering discipline, our researchers are collaborating with GE Vernova's businesses, the U.S. government, and more than 420 technology partners to execute on 150+ energy-focused projects. Collectively, these research programs and initiatives aim to solve near term technical challenges, deliver next generation product advances, and drive long term breakthrough innovation to enable more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy. As a Lead Engineer - Electric Machines in Vernova Advanced Research, Electrical Systems team, you will be involved in the design of electrical machines and their integration into energy conversion systems that will help drive the transition to cleaner energy. You will be contributing to the development of advanced machine system concepts as well as their implementation for application to power generation applications. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities: As part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will contribute to the planning, development, and transition of technologies from concept to products and/or services for GE internal and external clients. You will:
Conduct research through modeling simulation, and design electric machines
Develop and test machines.
Participate with multidisciplinary teams in the development of new power technologies and capabilities for GE's next generation product platforms.
Innovate in the electric machines domain.
Participate with multi-disciplinary teams in the development of new power technologies and capabilities for GE's next generation product platforms. Effectively communicate results by preparing written reports and making presentations that describe analyses and solutions. Connect the organization to the latest technology developments and trends in industry Contribute to proposals for GE businesses as well as government agencies . Required Qualifications: Doctorate Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 2 years of professional experience developing electric machines or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 6 years of professional experience developing electric machines
Due to the nature of the duties of this position, this role requires the individual to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship. Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY. Must be 18 years or older. Desired Characteristics: In-depth knowledge of electrical machines and their controls, including electromagnetic, insulation, thermal as well as mechanical technology aspects
Experience in designing electric machines for a wide range of applications.
Experience with surface permanent magnet, interior permanent magnet, flux switching, induction, reluctance, and superconducting machine technologies.
Experience with development of enabling technologies for mechanical and electro-mechanical systems.
Expertise in simulation tools such as finite elements, MATLAB (Simulink) and others such as PLECS
Strong background in developing multi-physics analytical models of electric machines.
Comfort with the electronic power converters used to excite electric machines.
Connections in industry and academia
Record of publications and patents
Demonstrated successful track record of completing tasks and deliverables on schedule and on budget.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills including demonstrated formal writing and presentation experience. The base pay range for this position is $98,400-$164,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a performance bonus. This position will be posted until at least 6/11/2024. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to

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