Roles and Responsibilities
As an Engineer – Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Testing, Electrical & Instrumentation, Electrochemistry you will:
Conduct and lead projects in energy conversion and storage, solid oxide fuel cells and solid oxide electrolysis cells
Conduct and lead basic & applied research including develop solid oxide fuel cells testing equipment, set up electrical and instrumentation, electrochemistry testing design
Work independently and guide development of new technologies and capabilities to enable the use of solid oxide cells in existing and new products.
Design & execute experiments, and independently lead tasks to benefit GE Vernova businesses and customers.
Shape proposals with GEV businesses, government agencies, universities, and national laboratories. Contribute and lead proposal teams as Principal Investigator or as a team member.
Formulate system requirements for energy conversion projects.
Prepare written reports and presentations for stakeholders that describe the value, strategy & approach and results of work.
Coordinate analytical work to define, meet or exceed customer entitlements.
Develop and identify new technology, products and service opportunities in the area of energy conversion and storage
Connect the organization to the latest technology developments and trends.
Be aware of competing and disruptive technologies and leverage that knowledge to develop robust technology for the business
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or Associate's degree in electrical, electrochemistry, specialized in instrumentation, system and testing development, or related field with minimum of 25 years of experience in developing solid oxide cells and systems for fuel formulation and production
Proven record of innovation in energy storage and conversion technologies, including solid oxide fuel or electrolysis cells, and system integration, cells assembly, performance testing, facilities and maintenance
Practical knowledge of safety practices as it relates to experimental design and lab practices.
Demonstrated project execution experience, teamwork experience & ability to work across all functions/levels as part of a team.
Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this position.
Must be 18 years or older.
You must submit your application for employment at www.gecareers.com to be considered.
Desired Characteristics
Expertise in SOFC electrical and instrumentation design, electrochemistry system and testing development, facilities and maintenance development, manufacturing, cell assembly, performance and stability testing, postmortem analysis
Experience at a commercial solid oxide cell manufacturer or at a government research facility in the area of solid oxide fuel cells or electrolysis cells
Strong data analytical skills, demonstrated creative problem-solving skills using innovative and hands-on solutions.
Self-motivated and ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Strong interpersonal skills, highly motivated, self-confidence and have goals for a career in industrial research.
Ability to adapt to change and willingness to be flexible in a global team environment.
The salary range for this position is $86,200 - $142,000 USD, annually. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. This position is also eligible for a performance bonus. This position will remain posted until at least October 31st, 2024.
GE provides a comprehensive benefits package that provides access to plans which support the overall wellbeing of our employees and their dependents. These benefits include, but are not limited to, health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), a retirement plan that includes Company Retirement Savings and a 401K with Company matching, Life Insurance options, Disability coverage, paid time-off, EAP, and more.
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