Job Description SummaryGE Aerospace Electrical Power business (Power Generation, Conversion, Distribution and Control) is leading the way in the application of advanced technologies towards the development and delivery of high-performance power products for aerospace and industrial hybrid vehicle applications.
The ‘Lead Engineer – Electrical Component’ is a high-impact and dynamic role. In this role, you will contribute to the development of advanced power products and be part of the power electronic design team where you will demonstrate talent and leadership designing and developing advanced power converters for commercial applications.

Job Description

Site Overview

Established in 2000, the John F. Welch Technology Center (JFWTC) in Bengaluru is GE Aerospace’s multidisciplinary research and engineering center. Pushing the boundaries of innovation every day, engineers and scientists at JFWTC have contributed to hundreds of aviation patents, pioneering breakthroughs in engine technologies, advanced materials, and additive manufacturing.

Role Overview

Execute the design, development, and analysis of assigned individual and team projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirement

Develop, analyse, and recommend topologies for high power/high density power converters from basic principle using the aviation specific components

Deliver power products solutions through modeling, simulation, design and analysis circuits and their controls

 Develop aviation electrical system design and control using PLECS/SPICE or using mathematical tools such as MATLAB/Simulink.

Proficient in understanding of semiconductor devices such as IGBTs, MOSFETs, SiC

Work on or work with PCB designers to optimize space allocations, signal integrity, and power flow.

Familiar with pulse width modulation control of converters.

Build circuits on breadboard and test own designs in the lab.

Understand the stability of systems and familiarity with Bode analysis tools to assess the stability margins.

Work with technical leadership personnel / multi-functional teams to support the assigned project and lead the project modules as

Implement and develop plans to meet technical requirements of assigned components and modules / sub-systems

Lead engineering sub-teams assigned to work on the project specific deliverables

Participate and/or present in program reviews

Recommend approaches to meet the technical and program requirements

Document technical data generated by the assigned project consistent with engineering policies and procedures.

The Ideal Candidate

Ideal candidate should have 4+years design experience with high power/high density power converter.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited university or college in Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering or Power Electronics Engineering

At least 4+ years of experience in Engineering position.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree or PhD in Power Electronics / controls Engineering from an accredited university or college or equivalent experience

Proficiency in ANSYS, MATLAB, Simulink and SPICE tools             

Design experience with high power/high density power converter

Knowledge of aircraft electrical systems and electrical machines

Experience in embedded controls systems

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Effective problem identification and solution skills

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes