Lead Hardware / Panel Design Engineer (GE)

Job Title: Lead Hardware / Panel Design Engineer
Company: GE
Location: Wilmington, NC

Job Number: 1245931 Business: GE Energy Business Segment: Energy Power & Water About Us:GE looks for innovation everywhere. What do you see? For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Working for GE Energy is exciting & challenging. Come see what you are missing! Posted Position Title: Lead Hardware / Panel Design Engineer Career Level: Experienced Function: Engineering/Technology Function Segment: Product Design and Development Location: United States U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces:North Carolina City: Wilmington Postal Code: 28402-2819 Relocation Expenses: Full Expenses Role Summary/Purpose:The role will be responsible for the mechanical and electrical design and support of electronic panels / chassis for nuclear instrumentation and control (I&C) equipment. You will utilize system and component specifications to design component layouts; perform mounting and bracket design; generate system schematics and cable drawings. Essential Responsibilities Apply mechanical and electrical engineering principles and expertise to design, analyze, and qualify I&C panels, cabinets, and chassis
Design and qualify brackets and mounting hardware used in panels, cabinets, and chassis
Perform worst case and RMS tolerance analysis
Perform natural and forced convection thermal analysis
Generate system schematics and wiring diagrams
Generate assembly drawings and parts lists
Develop, review and verify design, qualification, and quality documents
Interface with all engineering disciplines to ensure product, quality, and schedule adherence Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a physical science discipline
Minimum of 3 years experience designing instrumentation panels using chassis and DIN rail mounted components
Minimum of 1 year of experience using mechanical CAD tools to generate electronic and mechanical assemblies Additional Eligibility QualificationsGE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics Experience with BWR I&C panel design
Experience using AutoCAD Inventor
Experience performing thermal simulation
Experience in design for manufacturability
Experience in design for reliability
Experience with GE documentation system, practices and requirements
Demonstrated experience in driving product and process improvements
Growth capabilities for more responsible positions
Six Sigma Green Belt certification required for internal applicants; outside hires must complete training in first year
Quick learner, able to sort through information and make timely and sound decisions
Ability to consistently produce high quality work in a production environment Why join one great company when you can join many? We are more than 300,000 people with jobs that range from biochemist to finance specialist to wind energy engineer. We’re passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. We’re diverse, supporting our communities in more than 140 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. GE Energy is one of the world's leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy as well as with renewable resources such as water, wind, solar and alternative fuels.www.ge-energy.com Wilmington is beautiful city rich with art, culture, beaches, natural beauty and history. National publications have listed Wilmington as one of the 100 Best Small Art Towns in America as well as one of America’s 100 Best Retirement Towns. Come see why we love Wilmington! To stay connected with exciting news and the latest job opportunities from GE AMSTC, Aviation, Energy and Transportation, follow us on twitter: @geconnections

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