Power Electronics Engineer

GE Vernova

Stafford, United Kingdom
Hvdc converter valve product design
Electrical and thermal simulation
Igbt and thyristor driver circuit design
As a Power Electronics Engineer, you will be responsible for electrical and thermal simulation for HVDC converter valve product design using tools like MATLAB and PSCAD

Job Summary

  • As a Power Electronics Engineer, you will be responsible for electrical and thermal simulation for HVDC converter valve product design using tools like MATLAB and PSCAD.
  • The role involves generating technical documentation, performing testing and validation of high voltage power electronics, and supporting product activities throughout its lifecycle.
  • This position offers opportunities for international travel to collaborate with other GE units, test laboratories, and customer sites, fostering innovation and personal development.

Matching Summary

As a Power Electronics Engineer, you will be responsible for electrical and thermal simulation for HVDC converter valve product design using tools like MATLAB and PSCAD.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HVDC converter valve product design
  • electrical and thermal simulation
  • IGBT and thyristor driver circuit design
  • protection and control circuit design
  • MATLAB, PSCAD, and engineering modeling tools
  • High Voltage engineering

Nice-to-have

  • innovate and expand design skills
  • enquiring mind and desire to learn
  • willingness to share knowledge
  • leading a team of engineers

Key Requirements

  • Degree in electrical or power electronic engineering
  • Experience in high power converter design
  • Experience with power electronic converters (HVDC, FACTS)
  • Experience with high power electronic components (IGBTs, thyristors)
  • Experience in testing and validation of power electronic devices
  • Thermal Design (loss calculations, heatsink specification)
  • Simulation tools such as Matlab-Simulink, PSCAD-EMTDC
  • Requirements capture and Risk analysis

Work Rights

Not specified

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