Product Reliability Leader - Switchgear Testing
Location
Clearwater, FL | United States
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Job Description Summary
Within GE Vernova’ Grid Solutions business, the Power Transmission Business Line (PT), is accountable for the design, production, sales and services of high and medium voltage products. We help customers to decarbonize the grid and expand world electrification. Power Transmission is a high growth and profitable business including 17 factories and services centers in more than 40 countries. It employs 7 000 employees.
Reports to the Engineering Manager and is responsible for Test Related activities of instrument transformer business in Clearwater, FL
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About us
Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We are focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. For more about GE’s Grid Solutions, visit
Essential Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance to IEEE, IEC and other applicable standards
- Implement final test procedures
- Provide troubleshooting/testing of product features
- Oversees and ensures proper training of hourly workforce
- Coordinate customer inspections and witness testing
- Perform qualification testing for new products
- Maintains a clean work environment
- Evaluate test equipment/procedures to minimize test time and increase throughput while meeting applicable standards – including recommendations on automating equipment and data collection
- Develops and maintains test databases allowing for evaluation of designs and new products as required
- Ensures equipment calibration and maintenance of equipment, including upgrades and replacements as necessary
- Performs design tests as requested and documents results
- Evaluates and commissions new test equipment
- Signs off on certified test reports as required
Qualifications/Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering degree (or High school diploma/GED with 3 years of related experience)
- Minimum of 3 years of related experience.
- Experience working with Switchgear MV (Medium Voltage)
Desired Characteristics
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills are a must
- Ability to work individually and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and listening skills
- Ability to build relationships within the company and with customers and suppliers
- Proactive and open approach to conflict resolution
- Familiar with regulatory bodies and approval systems (UL, CSA, IEEE, IEC, etc.)
- Strong sense of ownership
- Previous testing experience with medium voltage products
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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