Job Description Summary

Job Description

Role Overview:

• Be part of a highly motivated, dynamic team of engineers working on delivery and application engineering of existing and new electronic applications, particularly for HVDC converters and the forthcoming “HVDC Grid”.
• Work in a very exciting and dynamic field of power engineering where GE’s leading contribution has worldwide recognition.
• Opportunity to innovate and expand personal development within an internationally recognised company.
• Role has a level of autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures.
• Some degree of judgment is required, supplemented by guidance where necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead management of component obsolescence and lead time management.
• Implement and improve component lifecycle strategies.
• Establish and manage supplier interfaces.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders for long-term support of component obsolescence.
• Support delivered, in-work, and future projects.
• Apply engineering knowledge to solve problems, using technical skills and analytic thinking.
• Propose different solutions outside set parameters, using judgment and guidance.
• Share knowledge, apply different engineering methods, and demonstrate an enquiring mind and desire to learn new skills.

Qualifications:

• Electronic expertise at graduate level or equivalent experience.
• Good technical understanding of digital, and where possible analogue, electronic design for an industrial control system.
• High degree of knowledge and understanding of electronic components and principles.
• High degree of knowledge and understanding of obsolescence management and lifecycle management principles.
• Experience of value engineering is beneficial.
• Ability to think innovatively and apply engineering knowledge.
• Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks, accessing multiple internal sources to arrive at decisions.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No