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BusinessGE Technology Infrastructure Business SegmentTechnology Infrastructure - Transportation About UsGE is working for a better future. Are you ready? For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with GE Transportation!Role Summary/PurposeThe Principal Engineer / Technologist for Battery Systems is a recognized expert in the design and integration of microprocessor-controlled power electronics and/or energy storage systems using batteries. In this role, you will be responsible for the technical quality of the battery system solutions that are designed and produced by the GEMx business. Essential Responsibilities Identify, develop, evaluate, and introduce engineering solutions for GEMx battery systems to meet near term and long range business needs
Lead and provide the key technical direction to large projects with critical business impact using the GE Transportation Design Review Tollgate Process for New Product Introduction and six sigma processes / tools
Provide technical consultation and mentoring to cross-functional teams throughout the business to improve or resolve manufacturing, product center, supplier, or field issues, e.g. cost reduction activities, and quality initiatives
Support other GE businesses, internal and external customers, and suppliers as required
Promote the New Technology Introduction process by defining state-of-the-art high-power battery systems and in anticipating, applying, adapting or developing technology to meet current and future business needs
Effectively communicate and provide recommendations through the analysis, preparation and presentation of technical data to internal and external GE customers using reports, design guides, and letters
Provide mentoring, technical guidance, direction and training to new and experienced engineers
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Software Engineering
At least 5 additional years of experience in the design and manufacture of complex power electronics and/or battery systems
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics
Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical or Software Engineering
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Problem analysis and resolution skills using Design for Six Sigma methods
Deep understanding of power electronics development cycle including budget and process requirements
Up-to-date technical knowledge of the current market, competitor development and the probable future trends in high-power battery systems
Six Sigma DFSS Black Belt,br> Lead and provide technical direction using Six Sigma processes / toolsRelocation assistance may be offered to chosen candidate. Why join one great company when you can join many? When you join GE, you join a company made up of 5 exciting businesses. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. Many of GE's fastest growing businesses are in GE's Technology Infrastructure segment. Around the world, we are helping build the healthcare, transportation and technology infrastructure of the new century. GE Transportation is a global technology leader and supplier to the railroad, marine, drilling, wind and mining industries. We provide freight & passenger locomotives, railway signaling and communications systems, information technology solutions, marine engines, motorized drive systems for mining trucks and drills, high-quality replacement parts and value added services. With sales in excess of $4.5 billion, GE Transportation is headquartered in Erie, PA, and employs approximately 10,000 employees worldwide. Learn more about GE Transportation! Welcome to Tech Valley! Just 3 hours from NYC, Boston, & Montreal, Schenectady, NY is part of New York's Capital Region which includes approximately 850,000 residents & growing as it welcomes high-tech industry surrounding local nanotechnology research. Rich in history, culture & arts, the area offers a quality of life & cost of living that are among the best in the country. With strong communities, a robust business environment, & opportunity for country, suburban or downtown living, the surrounding landscape including the Adirondack Mountains & Lake George provide year round recreation. Come see why we love the Capital Region!
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