Lead and scale GE Vernova’s Energy Storage Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and simulation capabilities for utility‑scale Battery Energy Storage Systems.
Compensation
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $113,200.00 and $188,800.00.
Responsibilities
Define and execute the roadmap for HIL testing, virtual commissioning, and simulation infrastructure across the BESS portfolio.
Design, build, and maintain real‑time simulation test benches to test physical controllers and embedded software under realistic grid and battery operating conditions.
Develop, validate, and maintain high‑fidelity plant models using MATLAB/Simulink or RSCAD.
Design, build, and maintain virtual simulation test benches for project‑specific controls software.
Develop automated test scripts and frameworks to integrate HIL/SIL testing into CI/CD pipelines.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Control Systems, or a related technical field
Lead systems architecture and engineering for utility‑scale battery energy storage systems, guiding multidisciplinary teams and shaping product roadmaps.
Responsibilities
Act as the systems architecture lead for utility‑scale energy storage products (BESS) and platform development
Develop, maintain, and oversee product system architecture, integrating batteries, power conversion systems, transformers, communications, auxiliary power, mechanical, software, and controls
Lead system‑level requirements, functional decomposition, interface control documents, and technical specifications using tools like JAMA Connect or MBSE tools
Drive technical trade‑offs and resolve complex, cross‑disciplinary challenges
Lead preparation for technical reviews and provide technical guidance for major Product Development initiatives
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Senior Power Electronics Control Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Hardware‑in‑the‑Loop (HIL) test environments for PCS and inverter control validation, and leading simulation and validation activities for power conversion systems.
Compensation
$95,000 - $140,000 + annual bonus
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain HIL test environments for PCS and inverter control validation
Build real‑time PCS simulation models, including grid models, filters, transformers, battery models, and protection interfaces
Develop and validate inverter control algorithm firmware, protection strategies, and system behaviors under normal and abnormal operating conditions
Execute test cases covering grid‑code compliant functionalities prior to certification testing
Support grid code compliance activities through documented test results and traceability
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
Nice to have: Advanced degrees in Power Electronics
Tenure-track faculty position in Power Electronics seeking candidates with a strong research and teaching record in power electronics and power conversion systems.
Compensation
Assistant Professor Rate: $103,327 to $121,562; Associate Professor Rate: $119,963 to $130,000
Responsibilities
Establish and sustain a nationally and internationally recognized, externally funded research program in power electronics
Develop interdisciplinary collaborations with faculty within Electrical Engineering and across Mines, as well as with national laboratories, industry, and external academic partners
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in areas such as power electronics, electric drives, renewable and distributed energy systems, electric circuits, and related Power and Energy Systems topics
Develop and modernize undergraduate and graduate courses and laboratory experiences in power-electronic converter design, modeling, simulation, control, hardware implementation, and testing
Advise and mentor undergraduate researchers, Capstone Design teams, M.S. students, and Ph.D. students
Requirements
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
Computer Engineering
closely related field
Nice to have: Advanced power conversion and converter topologies
Nice to have: power electronics for renewable and distributed energy systems
Lead system integration activities across BESS, BMS, PCS, EMS, plant controls, SCADA, substations, metering, communications, cybersecurity, and utility interfaces.
Review controls narratives, network architecture, panel layouts, I/O lists, alarm strategies, communications pathways, redundancy requirements, and system designs.
Coordinate with OEMs, system integrators, utilities, engineers, commissioning teams, and project stakeholders.
Support implementation and testing of communication protocols including DNP3, Modbus TCP, OPC UA, ICCP, and related systems.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.