Lead Specialist Job in Bengaluru at GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace is hiring for the role of Lead Specialist!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Plan, design, and conduct experiments and research projects related to electric power systems. Investigate and evaluate new technologies, materials, and methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional research teams and also facilities and EHS teams to achieve research goals.
• Design and develop prototypes of new electric power technologies and systems. Collaborate with engineers and technicians to build and test prototypes. Iterate on designs to optimize performance and efficiency.
• Ensure the proper functioning of lab equipment and instruments. Oversee maintenance and calibration of lab tools. Manage inventory and procure necessary Materials and components. Perform routine maintenance and calibration of lab equipment. Coordinate repairs and maintenance as needed.
• Collect and analyze data from experiments, simulations, and field tests. Interpret research results and draw meaningful conclusions. Utilize data analysis tools and software to support research efforts.
• Maintain accurate records of experiments, procedures, and results. Present research findings to internal teams and stakeholders.
• Provide technical assistance and guidance to researchers and engineers. Assist in the setup and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment.
• Train and mentor junior staff or students working in the lab.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of electric power systems,  including electrical grounding of systems, design of cables for experiments, electrical layout of experiments, and arc flash analysis.
• Knowledge of power electronics and control simulation and modeling tools.
• Operational/testing Knowledge of induction motors, DC generators, synchronous motors
• Operational/programming Knowledge of VFD, soft starters, servo motors drive (Panasonic Siemens, etc.) MPCB, TVS, and protection systems, etc.
• Developing electrical drawings for control panels as per requirement. Design and build panels. Ability to work with vendors in building panels.
• Good knowledge of tripping devices and interlocks, Switchgears – MCCB, ACB, contactors
• Good knowledge of programable power supplies, transformers, and autotransformers
• Good knowledge of programming PLC and use of LabVIEW software data acquisition and controls.