Job Description Summary
This role is responsible for executing rigorous functional testing of Low and Medium Voltage converters to ensure defect-free manufacturing outcomes. It involves managing Customer Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) in compliance with IEC and UL standards, developing SOPs from test procedures, and producing high-quality engineering reports. The position requires troubleshooting power electronics systems, maintaining calibrated test equipment, and collaborating with technology teams to enhance product quality and testing efficiency. Additional duties include designing test plans, supporting early product development, maintaining testing rigs and the Real-Time Simulation lab, and deploying software and firmware for production and spare parts.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Maintain and operate the Real-Time Simulation lab.
- Execute functional testing of Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) converters, driving excellence in manufacturing testing to ensure zero-defect products.
- Manage Customer Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), ensuring alignment with IEC and UL standards.
- Write Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) based on test procedures and instructions, ensuring all testing processes support a safe work environment and comply with EHS standards.
- Prepare detailed and high-quality test reports using standard engineering templates.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to LV/MV power electronics converters.
- Provide feedback to the Technology team and identify opportunities to improve product quality and develop cost-effective testing solutions.
- Ensure testing equipment and systems are properly calibrated and maintained for optimal performance.
- Develop and implement type test and routine test plans for inverters and electrical components.
- Maintain testing rigs at full operational capacity and document lessons learned to inform future product designs.
- Participate in early product development stages to enhance manufacturability and reduce potential test failures.
- Load and configure project-specific software and firmware for production units and spare parts.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering from an accredited university or college.
- 2+ years of experience in inverter testing or related electrical component testing; fresh graduates with strong technical knowledge may also be considered.
- Strong understanding of inverter manufacturing processes, with exposure to quality assurance, engineering, and lean manufacturing principles.
- Proficient in troubleshooting technical issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Familiarity with IEC and UL standards, and experience with testing electrical components.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a systematic approach to resolving issues.
- Effective communication skills for writing test procedures and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- English language proficiency in both reading and writing.
Desired Characteristics
- Innovative Thinker: Demonstrates a proactive approach to problem-solving, always seeking out new methods to enhance testing procedures and product quality.
- Detail-Oriented: Pays close attention to every aspect of the testing process, ensuring precision and accuracy in all tasks.
- Technical Expertise: Possesses a deep understanding of inverter and battery energy storage systems, with the ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts.
- Team Player: Works effectively within a team, collaborating with colleagues and contributing to a positive and productive work environment.
- Customer-Focused: Understands and anticipates customer needs, striving to meet or exceed their expectations through quality testing and reliable product performance.
- Adaptable: Easily adjusts to changes in priorities or testing requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resilience in a dynamic work environment.
- Strong Communicator: Clearly conveys information, both written and verbal, and maintains effective communication with team members and stakeholders.
- Safety-Conscious: Prioritizes safety in all aspects of work, adhering to EHS guidelines and promoting a safe work environment.
For U.S. based candidates only, for purposes of complying with U.S. pay transparency requirements, The base pay range for this position
is $79,400.00 - $119,000.00 USD per year.
The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.
- The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
This position will stay open on the career website until at least 10/21/25.
Benefits Available To You
GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)
- Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
- A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
- GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.
Inclusion & Diversity
At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an
inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e
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
