• Job Description

  Req#: R3724438

  Job Description Summary

  The Lead Controls Engineer works as part of the Hybrids controls engineering team in an international environment and will be responsible for development, implementation and maintenance of GE’s Hybrid Software and Control Systems. This includes but it is not limited to AC system, DC system, Building, SCADA and Plant level controls up to and including interfaces with the upper level customer control systems.

  Job Description

  Why we come to work:
  At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the green energy transition.

  Essential Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development, validation, and installation of all Hybrid Control Systems
  • Be involved in all phases of software & controls development from product definition to production release
  • Drive performance and reliability enhancements back to the product
  • Participate actively in design, code reviews, testing and software valuation
  • Understand the rules and regulations associated with regional electricity markets
  • Support problem identification and resolution of new and installed products
  • Work across engineering and service organization to prepare documentation for installation, commissioning, and operations for use by internal GE employees and our customers

  Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering / Science or in STEM from an accredited college or university
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with developing software & controls with high-level software languages

  Desired Characteristics:

  • Strong knowledge of or familiarity with GE’s MarkVIe product family and of GE’s Cimplicity software (SCADA)
  • Familiarity with standard industrial protocols such as OPC-UA and Modbus, as well as standard messaging protocols such as MQTT.
  • Knowledge of power conversion systems, dynamic controls, optimization, estimation and modeling.
  • Experience with Matlab, Simulink, and/or Python
  • Demonstrated expertise in energy storage controls, validation and verification, formal methods, systems integration, advanced controls or related technologies
  • Demonstrated implementation of dynamic controls or systems integration in products
  • Experience working cross-functionally between Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing, Logistics, Product Management, etc.
  • Ability to summarize and communicate complex technical information

  Additional Information

  GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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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