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Lead Power Electronics Hardware Engineer at GE Vernova — Chennai

Experience6–8 yrs
SalaryNot disclosed
Work modeunknown
Levelsenior
Posted11 Sept 2026

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About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is hiring in Chennai in energy utilities. This role looks for around 6+ years of experience.

The role

A lead-level power electronics hardware engineering role at GE Vernova (energy technology) for LV/MV VSD/VFD drive engineering, including drive and filter sizing, hardware design and loss budget calculation, simulation, and prototype testing/validation to UL/IEC standards. You will design system/equipment based on project specifications and perform modeling and simulations, prepare design documents (BOM, SLD, and drawings), and coordinate FAT execution. Required skills include power electronics and electrical engineering, motor/drive control systems knowledge, AUTOCAD, E-Plan, and MATLAB/Simulink. The role is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and work mode is not specified (travel may be required).

Full job description

Job Description Summary

Lead Design & Development, Sizing, Simulation, Testing & Validation, Certification of LV/MV - VSD/ VFD’s.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

LV/MV Drive Engineering – Core Power Electronics (AC/ DC systems)Drive & Filter Sizing, Product hardware design / loss budget calculation / Earth & Protection circuits /Arc Flash Calculation/ RCA.Understand product / project specifications and realize requirements to design using calculations, modeling and simulations.Design system/equipment to meet reliability, testing standards, manufacturability, material and cost guidelinesPrepare & validate Design documents - Configurations, principles of operation, application guidelines, specifications, BOM, SLD & drawings as per requirement.Verify functional performance of prototype hardware under all specified operating conditions.Support Manufacturing of equipment at Factory / Vendor facilityDocument functional test requirements and conduct test according to applicable standards (UL/IEC etc.…) /conduct project FAT’s.Coordinate with System Engineer and Program / Product / Project manager execution on a continuous basis.May require travel as required.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor or master's degree in Power Electronics or Electrical Engineering or EquivalentMin 6 to 8 years of Power electronics design & testing expertise for Industrial drivesPreferred experience/knowledge in Electrical design / Simulation tools like AUTOCAD / E-Plan and MATLAB/SimulinkIn-depth knowledge of Motors /Drive control Systems.

Desired Characteristics

Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skillsMentor & Guide teamSelf-Starter, demonstrate ability to work effectively within and between teams and as IndividualAbility to energize teams and perceives change as an opportunityAbility to work effectively in a culturally diverse and highly matrix environment.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes