Principal Engineer - Electric Machine Design

GE Aerospace

Niskayuna, NY, USA
Base: 130,000 – 240,000 usd annually; bonus/equity...
Hybrid
Electrical systems r&d
Systems electrification roadmap
Stakeholder buy-in
GE Aerospace is seeking a Principal Engineer in Electric Machine Design to lead the development and execution of electrical systems R&D, with a focus on electrification for military and commercial applications. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering and significant industry experience, alongside a passion for mentoring and collaborative innovation

Job Summary

  • This role will be responsible for shaping and driving a systems electrification roadmap, obtaining stakeholder buy in from critical subsystems of generation, control, distribution, and protection.
  • Help identify long-term technical system and subsystem challenges as well as specific growth opportunities regarding electrical systems and associated subsystem for current and future more electric or electrified vehicles in air, land, marine, and space environments.
  • GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing.

Matching Summary

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GE Aerospace is seeking a Principal Engineer in Electric Machine Design to lead the development and execution of electrical systems R&D, with a focus on electrification for military and commercial applications. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering and significant industry experience, alongside a passion for mentoring and collaborative innovation.

Salary

Base: 130,000 – 240,000 USD annually; Bonus/Equity: annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and wellbeing

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Electrical systems R&D
  • Systems electrification roadmap
  • Stakeholder buy-in
  • Electrical, thermal, structural trade-offs
  • Customer requirements understanding
  • New technology leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Culture of safety, transparency, humility
  • Mentoring team members
  • Recruiting diverse talent
  • Challenging the status quo
  • Peer-reviewed publications

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering
  • 7 years of industry experience
  • Working knowledge of power conversion
  • Working knowledge of electrical protection
  • Hands on Experience in electrical systems technology
  • Hands on Experience in systems engineering
  • Hands on Experience in integration
  • U.S. citizenship is required

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, asylee or refugee status)

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