GE Vernova · 2 hours ago
Lead Engineer - Electric Machines
Niskayuna
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$98K/yr - $164K/yr
6+ years expGE Vernova is seeking a Lead Engineer – Electric Machines to join their Advanced Research Electrical Systems team. The role involves designing electrical machines and contributing to the development and implementation of advanced machine system concepts for power generation and electrification applications.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
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 Vernova’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 Vernova's next generation product platforms. Disciplines include controls, electromagnetics, insulation, thermal as well as mechanical technology areas
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 Vernova businesses as well as government agencies
Qualification
Required
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
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals at the Master's level for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
Because of the specific categories of data handled by GE Vernova Advanced Research and the structure of our work environment, we are unable to accommodate employment of persons while they are considered nationals of countries subject to comprehensive restrictions under the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 CFR Section 746 et seq. (currently North Korea, Syria, Iran and Cuba). Please note that citizens of these countries who have either 'U.S. person' status under U.S. export control laws or subsequent citizenship or permanent residency from a non-restricted country can be considered
Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
Preferred
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, reluctance, and superconducting machine technologies
Experience with power transformers and power electronics magnetic components
Experience with development of enabling technologies for mechanical and electro-mechanical systems
Experience 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
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
Secret Clearance with an ability to attain a Top-Secret Clearance is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Company
GE Vernova
GE Vernova provides energy consulting, gas power, and grid solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.68MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityARPA-E
2024-12-03Grant· $1.99M
2024-12-03Grant· $2.99M
2024-11-18Grant· $2.7M
Leadership Team
Scott Reese
President and CEO, GE Digital
Scott Strazik
Chief Executive Officer
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