Lead Power Electronics and System Sizing Engineer

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business combines advanced energy conversion and storage systems to meet the electrification needs of utilities and industries. With a focus on power stability, energy storage and industrial electrification solutions, Power Conversion & Storage empowers customers by addressing their most complex electrification challenges and accelerating their transition to a sustainable, decarbonized future.

Activities aimed at proving a concept to be valid or technically feasible by the application of scientific and engineering methodologies. Work in this family typically has the objective of demonstrating through test or analyses the performance and implementation potential of a concept

Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design and size key system components such as transformers, DFE, AFE, MB, and input/output filters to meet specifications and standards.
• Develop vector control programs for power bridges (IGBT or thyristor) connected to various loads (e.g., machines or grids).
• Define machine sequences based on technical constraints and customer process requirements; develop integrated control solutions for applications such as marine propulsion, rolling mills, and compressors.
• Validate programs on real-time systems during integration tests.
• Adapt and define electrotechnical models for HIL tests using RT-LAB real-time simulators, optimizing hardware resources.
• Provide remote or on-site commissioning support as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited university or college in the field of electrical engineering with about 3 years of advanced experience in the Engineering/Technology & Electrical Engineering.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong understanding of transformers and polyphase motors.
• Solid understanding of power electronics and static converters, including rectifiers, inverters, and VSDs.
• Expertise in Field-Oriented Control (FOC) of electric motors.
• Knowledge of PWM technologies (H3, GDPWM, SVM, etc.).
• Experience in system modeling (Transformer + VFD + Motor).

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal 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.

GE Vernova 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 (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $89,300.00 and $148,700.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on March 27, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, 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 Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Client-provided location(s): Coraopolis, PA

Job ID: GE_power-522771565

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-03-28T18:32:15