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Principal HVDC Transmission Transformer Design Engineer – Electrical
GE VernovaPrincipal engineer designing and improving HVDC transmission transformers for GE Vernova Grid Solutions. Supporting quality, manufacturing, customers, and suppliers to accelerate reliable global clean-energy infrastructure.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates deep technical knowledge in transformer electrical and mechanical design, with extensive experience in HVDC projects and a strong focus on quality excellence and continuous improvement. Capable of leading design reviews, implementing corrective actions, and ensuring compliance with quality controls throughout the design and manufacturing processes.
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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technical support on FAT and site issues
- Communicate technically with customers and suppliers to present and discuss analyses
- Support the factory on design- and material-related issues
- Lead design reviews and ensure products follow design, quality, and manufacturing best practices
- Identify and address design risks
- Support the transfer of designs to manufacturing
- Ensure design processes meet quality gates and applicable quality controls
- Execute design quality gates and controls according to internal procedures
- Analyze quality data, determine corrective actions, and monitor improvements
- Identify and implement lessons learned in future designs
- Update manufacturing capabilities and tolerances and ensure they are considered in design
- Support introduction of new designs into manufacturing
- Ensure CTQ identification and implementation
- Lead standardization and modularization efforts
- Research industry improvements to continuously improve designs
Requirements
What you’ll need- Deep technical knowledge of transformer electrical (transmission) and mechanical design
- Extensive transmission transformer manufacturing knowledge and experience
- Significant demonstrated experience working within HVDC projects, typically gained in 10/15 years
- Demonstrated experience in FEA analysis
- Extensive continuous improvement and quality process knowledge and experience
- Solid knowledge and experience with site and FAT issues, RCA, DFMEA, testing, standardization, and modularization
- Focus on quality excellence and early risk identification and mitigation
- Exceptional communication and relationship-building abilities
- Creative, innovative, and forward-thinking mindset
- Strong attention to detail
- Proactive problem-solving approach
Benefits
Comp & perks- Large degree of flexibility of work agreements
- Competitive benefits
- Great development opportunities
- Private health insurance