PCB Design Engineer
Job Description Summary
Who We AreSolar and Storage Solutions provides reliable, affordable and dispatchable integration of renewable energies. The business unit, part of GE Vernova, works with utilities and developers to create Solar and Storage Solutions power networks, which combine renewable sources, efficient energy storage and software to create a more predictable supply of renewable electrons.
Why We Come To Work
Our team is dedicated to making a difference and creating a more sustainable future for all. We foster a dynamic and inclusive work environment where everyone is valued and can thrive. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career in the clean energy industry, we invite you to join our team and be a part of a company that is making a real difference in the world.
Job Summary
Developing & implementing advanced technology in PCB design solutions for NPI & OTR with accountability & collaborative engineering while dealing with ambiguity & uncertainty
This role requires, in addition to closely interacting with internal & external customers, an strong inclusive team player with outcome focus & willingness to work in Agile methodology of execution
Job Description
Develop power electronics driver and PCB design, Signal integrity, EMI/EMC and grounding concepts, antennas, Power dissipation, IC Packages to suit the requirements
Develop Embedded software, testing and debugging in C, C++, Embedded C, VHDL
Demonstrate Electronics component sizing calculations and selection, analog & digital circuit design & schematic preparation, Circuit analysis for tolerance, power, thermal & worst-case analysis
Demonstrate the design by through validation includes reliability test methods (HALT/CALT) for PCBs and End of Life calculation
Manage and interact with external contacts and manufactures for prototype development
Prepare Design, specification, debug and support of new hardware platforms
Work closely with EDA vendors to debug and resolve design issues
Schematic design and capture, including part selection and symbol creation
Bill of materials management
Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements
Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments
Participate on teams assigned to address organizational initiatives and generic issues
Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews
Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor /Master of Engineering in Electronics and Communication or related fields with a 10 + years of engineering experience on multi-layer PCB design and FPGA development
Working experience on IGBT/MOSFET drivers and PCB design with strong experience in multi-level inverter control, topology, PWM strategies
Good experience on C, C++, VHDL, FPGA development tools
Hands on experience with PCB CAD Tool - Altium
Hands on experience in Analog Circuit design of various designs Linear and Switching regulators, LVDS (Low Voltage Differential signals), and analog building blocks amplifiers, comparator, oscillator, voltage, current reference circuits
Ability to troubleshoot and identify coding structures to mitigate latency, performance and maintainability amongst other software engineers on the team
Experience of hardware debug tools and debug experience using oscilloscopes and logic analysers and willingness to work "hands-on" in test labs and Customer sites
Proficiency in placement, component selection and routing patterns to get the best performance in minimal board size and routing layers ultimately reducing the cost
Hands on experience in manufacturing processes, SMT lines and soldering methods like Re flow soldering, wave soldering, Selective soldering, appreciation of signal integrity and design for manufacturing
Hands on experience in mechanical concepts and constraints, good coordination with mechanical Engineer designing the outer packaging of the PCB
Familiar about the relative standards for PCB design
Desired Characteristics
Design and development knowledge in Power Electronics applications (utility scale frequency inverters) preferred
Experience of the full development cycle, from product requirements to production and should be able to lead PCB design in collaboration with global teams
Desire to work on all aspects of our product development, including hardware, software
Experience with system level validation testing
Good interpersonal and leadership skills
Flexible and adaptable to change
Excellent Communication, organizational and personal skills
Ability to work independently or in a team environment to plan and deliver well documented solutions on time
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes