IF1874 GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited

IF1874 GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited is seeking an Automation Engineer to deliver high-quality automation installations for project testing. The role requires capturing requirements, designing maintainable automation systems, and integrating software with hardware. This permanent position is based in Whetstone, UK, requiring on-site work five days a week. Candidates must obtain UK Security Clearance and may assist customers managing critical infrastructure.

IF1874 GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited is looking for an Electrical Systems Engineer for their Marine Power Test Facility in Whetstone, UK. This permanent position requires practical engineering experience, preferably in marine or naval defence domains, and offers hands-on responsibilities in designing test equipment and managing test operations. The ideal candidate will integrate electrical and mechanical systems, with proficiency in power-system modelling and strong analytical skills. The role is full-time on-site, with no relocation assistance provided.

Job Description Summary GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business provides electrification systems that are critical to customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the world's major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, power electronics systems, electrical drives and control technologies that evolve today's industrial processes for a cleaner, more productive future. We serve specialized sectors such as energy, marine, industry and all related services. Job Description As the Lead Software Engineer for Drives Control Application, you will take a leading position in the development of Control Application Software for GE Vernova's range of Electric Drive Systems. You will play a key role in the entire product development life cycle and collaborate as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team. Responsibilities Specifying, designing, coding, validating, and maintaining application software for megawatt-scale power electronic drive systems for Marine, Naval, Energy and Industrial applications. Validation of application software using Hardware In the Loop (HIL) rigs and laboratory test drives. Writing application software that interfaces to other peripheral equipment. Supporting commissioning and validation of electrical drive systems. Ensuring designs meet performance and reliability requirements. Integrating control software into larger systems and verifying their functionality. Collaborating with cross functional teams. Applying best engineering standards and developing design practices to ensure compliance with relevant health & safety and international standards. Travelling to customer sites for meetings or equipment validation, typically a few times per year for a duration of a few days up to 2 weeks. Qualifications Sole British citizenship ('UK EYES ONLY'). A relevant degree in Electrical, Electronics, Software Engineering or equivalent, or significant experience in an industrial software engineering environment. A sound understanding of programming principles of electrical machines, electrical drives, converters, etc. Experience working with Variable Speed Drives Application Software (current source drives, voltage source drives). Experience writing control software for Variable Frequency Drives and machine control (induction machines, synchronous machines, permanent magnet machines, etc.). An ability to translate high level design requirements into efficient and robust software. An ability to write technical documentation. Availability and an unrestricted right to travel domestically and overseas. Eligibility to obtain UK security clearance to BPSS clearance level or higher. What will make you stand out A background in writing PLC application software. Experience using MATLAB/Simulink or similar tools. Experience using HIL rigs for testing & validation. Meticulous and thorough work ethic with attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Benefits You can expect from us: challenging and exciting projects; a work environment that supports flexibility and hybrid work; attractive compensation; flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution) Income protection Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance 26 days vacation + bank holidays

Role Description As an Automation Engineer you will deliver high quality automation installations for project testing, from requirement capture and design, through installation, commissioning, test programme delivery, to ongoing service support. Responsibilities Capture requirements and perform detailed design of the automation system, ensuring it is maintainable, extensible, reliable, and efficient. Integrate software and hardware components into a unified application. Verify and validate the system, including hardware components and the power system under test. Liaise with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to facilitate design, produce technical documentation, and support requirements development. Provide maintenance, fault finding, diagnosis, repair, upgrades, and development as required. Perform factory acceptance testing and commissioning in accordance with the company's quality procedures. Participate in design reviews and assist in other areas of the business as required. Qualifications and Skills Detail oriented, collaborative, practical automation professional. Advanced experience implementing automation systems. Proficiency in PLC programming, HMI creation, and SCADA configuration. Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, Profinet, EtherCAT, and OPC UA. Knowledge of industrial networks and their implementation. Solid understanding of computer programming and software development. Hands on hardware troubleshooting and software debugging experience. Understanding of electrical circuit operation and design. Desirable advantages: experience in data storage, IT systems; power systems; test & instrumentation; data processing and analysis; instrument/sensor selection; control systems; industrial cyber security (IEC62443, Purdue model); substation networking (61850, PRP). Formal education (Bachelor's or Master's in engineering, computer science, or related field) is nice to have, but total experience and professional achievements are the primary focus. Work Location & Type This is a permanent position based in the Whetstone, UK office. The role requires on site work five days per week. Security Clearance Roles that support customers managing critical infrastructure may require background checks and suitability assessments. Candidates must possess, or be able to obtain, UK Security Clearance, including SC Clearance and UK Eyes Only Clearance.

Job Summary GE Vernova - Electrical Systems Engineer (Marine Power Test Facility) GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage (PCS) business is developing advanced electrical power systems for the Marine Power Test Facility (MPTF) in Whetstone, UK. The MPTF is a unique, full scale, land based test facility for integrated naval power and propulsion systems. The Systems Engineer will be involved throughout the design, installation, commissioning, and testing of dedicated test beds to support the delivery of world leading power system solutions. Key Responsibilities Design and specify test equipment and systems for LV/HV switchboards, generators, cables, converters, transformers, motors and auxiliary equipment in AC and DC architectures. Create and validate test scenarios, and manage test operations at the MPTF. Support or perform power system studies and analyses using simulation software (MATLAB, DigSilent, eTAP, PSCAD, PSSE). Generate functional and test documentation and maintain compliance with health & safety, international standards, and marine classification societies (IEC, MIL, DEF). Lead engineering reviews, host technical meetings, and present findings to domain experts. Analyse multi source data, prepare technical reports, and demonstrate validation and verification of systems. Required Qualifications & Skills Practical engineering experience in electrical or systems level design, ideally in industrial, marine or naval defence domains. Experience integrating electrical, mechanical and fluid systems in a multi disciplinary team. Knowledge of marine classification society, IEC, MIL or DEF standards. Proficiency in power system modelling, generator excitation systems, power electronics, and machine drives (PEMD) is desirable. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to deliver reliable real world outcomes. High motivation to work independently on complex challenges while maintaining a lean mindset. Work Location & Mode Permanent position based in Whetstone, UK. The role is on site, requiring presence at the office five days a week. Security Clearance The successful candidate must obtain the required UK EYE s Only security clearance. Relocation Assistance & Equal Opportunity Relocation assistance is not provided. GE Vernova is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

IF1874 GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited is seeking a Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer in Rugby, UK. The role focuses on mechanical design for marine sector power generation systems, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with regulations. Candidates should hold a relevant degree, possess a solid background in mechanical systems design, and be competent in FEA and CAD software. Core benefits include comprehensive health coverage, pension contributions, and 26 days of vacation plus bank holidays.

IF1874 GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited is seeking a Lead Engineer to provide technical leadership within their UK Centre of Excellence. In this role, you will oversee project delivery, ensuring the solutions meet customer and regulatory requirements, as well as providing guidance to a team of multidisciplinary engineers. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, significant leadership experience, and an entrepreneurial spirit. The position offers opportunities for learning and a flexible work environment.

Job Description Summary Become part of a winning team at our UK Centre of Excellence and a Government strategic facility. GE's Power Conversion & Storage business, part of GE Vernova, provides electrification systems that are critical to customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the world's major energy, maritime and industrial organisations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives and control technologies. Role Summary As the Lead Engineer, you will provide technical leadership to other engineers and customer facing teams, overseeing each phase of the project delivery to make sure we deliver valuable systems solutions with excellent operational rigor. Essential Responsibilities Engage with Business Engineering Leadership, Lead Engineering Management, Project Management and Supply Chain in order to execute projects with excellence. Lead a team of multidisciplinary engineers specializing in power systems, power conversion, automation, control and mechanical integration to ensure the overall solution meets customer, contract and regulatory requirements. Manage team activities for technical deliveries of projects; plan using management tools to ensure on time delivery and quality targets are met. Provide technical leadership, advice and assistance to the overall project team, including commissioning, service and third parties. Support the Project Manager and deputise as needed. Plan and progress all design engineering related activities including testing and commissioning for specific projects. Establish, drive and maintain the engineering quality control system for projects in line with company guidelines. Monitor, control and manage engineering budgets, project documentation, risk management process, FMEA, design reviews and the change control system in accordance with company guidelines. Manage customer requirements, derive subsystem and equipment requirements, cross reference with validation evidence. Liaise with other departments, GE businesses, sub contractors and suppliers to support the project. Support and drive improvements in the efficiency of the engineering process, systems and solutions to improve customer value. Build and drive a project specific 'cost out' plans in concert with the Project Management and Sourcing teams. Coordinate resources to deliver system projects including complying with quality processes and resolving problems. Report project status, plans and risks. Own the project engineering budget. Comply with all company and customer health and safety regulations. Qualifications / Requirements Degree or equivalent in electrical/mechanical engineering or related subject. Chartered Engineer or equivalent proven record of continuous professional development. Significant experience in an engineering leadership environment. Experience in application engineering and rail applications. Experience specifying components such as drives, motors, transformers, switchboards. Design and system integration on complex multi-disciplinary projects. Integrated control schemes with PLCs, HMI and drives. Knowledge of power generation, conversion, transmission and distribution. Experience with LV and MV variable speed drives and motors. On site commissioning of large projects. Managing and evidencing compliance with requirements, codes and regulations. UK Security Clearance (SC) or willingness to undertake background checks as required. Personal Qualities Entrepreneurial spirit and a customer centric mindset. Ability to own the job, make it their own and add value beyond expectations. Capable of leading large multi disciplinary teams. Ability to multi task on a variety of tasks to strict time scales. Exceptional analytical, interpersonal, communication, presentation and facilitation skills. Circumstances Willing to travel within the UK and overseas for short term work. Driving licence required. You can expect from us Challenging and exciting projects. Opportunities for learning and personal development. A work environment that respects work life balance and allows flexibility. Attractive compensation (Base + Variable package + Bonus Scheme). Flexible benefits to build a package that fits individual needs. Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution). Income protection, private health insurance and life assurance. Statutory annual leave + bank holidays. Payment of a professional accredited membership fees (IET). Relocation Assistance Relocation assistance provided.

IF1874 GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to develop control application software for Electric Drive Systems. This role involves leading product development collaboratively within teams to meet industry standards. Candidates should hold a relevant degree or possess significant industrial experience, along with sole British citizenship. Benefits include hybrid working, flexible compensation, and 26 days of vacation plus bank holidays.