Overview
On Site
USD 69,600.00 - 87,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
FOCUS
Electrical Systems
Macros
Storage
Modeling
Collaboration
Research
Writing
Electrical Engineering
Dynamics
Power Electronics
Systems Modeling
PSCAD
MATLAB
Simulink
Data Storage
Programming Languages
Python
C++
Computer Hardware
Hardware-in-the-loop Simulation
Energy
GRID
Health Care
Taxes
Insurance
Life Insurance
Professional Development
Law
Job Details
Job Description Summary
We are seeking a Controls Engineer with knowledge in Grid-Forming Technology to join our team. This individual will play a critical role in developing and implementing cutting-edge grid-forming inverter solutions to advance the integration of solar and energy storage technologies. As a member in our organization, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the expansion of our power grid infrastructure, ensuring stability, reliability, and efficiency.
Job Description
Who We Are
Power Conversion and Storagebusiness works closely with end users in energy-intense industrial applications. We focus on offering integrated electrical systems. A strategy aligned to three major macro trends: Power Stability, Energy Storage and Industrial Electrification.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Desired Characteristics:
The salary range for this position is 69,600.00 - 87,000.00 - 104,400.00 USD Annual . The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. 69,600.00 - 87,000.00 - 104,400.00 USD Annual.
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 Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor 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 Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Additional Information
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: No
We are seeking a Controls Engineer with knowledge in Grid-Forming Technology to join our team. This individual will play a critical role in developing and implementing cutting-edge grid-forming inverter solutions to advance the integration of solar and energy storage technologies. As a member in our organization, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the expansion of our power grid infrastructure, ensuring stability, reliability, and efficiency.
Job Description
Who We Are
Power Conversion and Storagebusiness works closely with end users in energy-intense industrial applications. We focus on offering integrated electrical systems. A strategy aligned to three major macro trends: Power Stability, Energy Storage and Industrial Electrification.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement advanced grid-forming inverter technologies for utility-scale solar and energy storage applications.
- Conduct in-depth simulations and modeling (e.g., PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink) to analyze system dynamics, power quality, and grid stability.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on the integration of grid-forming technologies into utility-scale renewable energy projects.
- Research, evaluate, and implement emerging trends in grid-forming technology, and power system stability.
- Provide support in writing technical reports, engineering specifications, and contribute to proposals.
- Stay updated on global grid code requirements, interconnection standards, and industry best practices.
- Occasional international travel may be required.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field.
- Minimum of 1 years of proven experience in the design and development of grid-forming inverters and plant controls.
- Understanding of power system fundamentals, grid dynamics, and power electronics
- Proficiency in power system modeling and simulation tools (PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink, etc.).
Desired Characteristics:
- Familiar with the basics of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and how they are used.
- Have a foundational understanding of IEC 61131-3 programming standards for automation tasks.
- Comfortable working with programming languages like Python and C++ at a beginner level.
- Exposure to hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing techniques through projects or learning opportunities.
- Gained knowledge about microgrid design and control concepts.
- Understand distributed energy resources (DERs) and their role in the power grid in a general sense.
- Have some experience or familiarity with connecting renewable energy systems, like solar or wind, into the grid.
The salary range for this position is 69,600.00 - 87,000.00 - 104,400.00 USD Annual . The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. 69,600.00 - 87,000.00 - 104,400.00 USD Annual.
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 Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor 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 Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Additional Information
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: No
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