FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of this engineer position?
The primary responsibilities include conducting conceptual or theoretical activities related to electricity and electronics, expanding technical knowledge, understanding business drivers, making decisions within defined frameworks, resolving issues with technical knowledge, and potentially leading a junior team.
What are the required qualifications for this role?
For roles outside of the USA, a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology is preferred, or a high school diploma with relevant experience. For roles in the USA, a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university is required, or a high school diploma/GED with at least 6 years of experience in relevant job functions.
Is customer interaction part of this role?
Yes, this role may involve customer-facing responsibilities, where the engineer is expected to develop strong customer relationships and serve as the interface between the customer and GE.
What skills are desirable for this position?
Strong oral and written communication skills, the ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs are considered desirable characteristics for this role.
Is relocation assistance offered for this position?
Yes, relocation assistance is provided for candidates who may need to move for the job.
How much autonomy does this position offer?
The role allows for some autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework, with the expectation of consulting senior team members for issues outside established parameters.
What is the team environment like for this position?
The role typically involves working within a team, contributing to collaborative efforts, and possibly leading a junior team, impacting the quality of work both individually and for the team.
Are there opportunities for career growth in this role?
Yes, there are opportunities for career growth as the position involves expanding technical knowledge and skills, with support roles in specialized technical fields being available.
What type of projects will the engineer be involved in?
The engineer will work on activities aimed at proving concepts to be valid or technically feasible, demonstrating performance, and implementing potential solutions within the realm of power electronics and power systems.