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Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

The Test technician will carry out the testing of HVDC & FACTS Products in line with project deliverables and support the Test engineers and Manufacturing Manager as required.

The candidate will have a good level of general education and communication skills and will have previously worked in a HV test environment.

In addition to relevant experience, an enquiring mind and desire to learn new skills are essential qualities.

About GE – Grid Solutions,

UK Grid Solutions Limited - Power Electronics, Stafford is an international leader in high voltage power electronics and control technology, specialising in the engineering of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Transmission Systems using both Line-Commutated (thyristor-based) and Voltage-Sourced (IGBT-based) converter technologies.

With over 50 years of experience in HVDC, GE worldwide HVDC Centre of Excellence in Stafford provides complete turn-key solutions for the rapidly growing global HVDC market. Project Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Test Laboratories and Research & Development are all located in Stafford. This unique setup gives HVDC engineers at Stafford exposure across the manufacturing cycle; allowing innovation and design to quickly influence new and existing products. The HVDC Research & Development Departments are at the forefront of worldwide innovation in HVDC and are expanding rapidly.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Production routine testing of all HVDC & FACTS products.

• Diagnostic down to component level for test failures.

• Perform routine VAV process.

• Support Maintenance, Calibration and Servicing of test equipment.

• Support in test equipment upgrades and product changeovers.

• Maintain daily safety checks and applicable documentation.

• Comply with GE safety requirements.

• To carry out duties as a PIC – Person in charge.

Skills and Experience Preferred:

• EHS compliance and safe working practices.

• Ability to deliver results, address and resolve technical issues.

• Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing Test environment and knowledge of automated Manufacturing test equipment.

• Technical Electrical qualification.

• Knowledge of running test equipment up to 10KV or 2000A @ low voltage.

• Knowledge of HVDC product testing would be advantageous.

• Interaction with others and good at sharing knowledge.

Specific Abilities:

• Interpersonal and communication skills.

• Self-motivating, proactive and results driven approach.

• Problem-solving and root cause identification skills.

• Able to work to deadlines with good quality.

• Proficient in the English language, written and verbal. Other languages are an advantage.

Why we come to work:

At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

What we offer:

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment.

Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No