Embedded Controls Engineer - (US-PA-Erie - 16565)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: 59692966
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Business Unit: GE Infrastructure, Transportation
Function: Engineering/Technology
Location: Erie, PA
Job #: 614259
Posted: Apr 07, 2008 Responsibilities

Embedded Control Design Engineer for key Locomotive Embedded Control Systems. Engineers in this subsection use state-of-the-art design/validation processes to produce control systems that meet robust performance and reliability goals. Design Engineers utilize control systems modeling, Six Sigma statistical tools/methodology and other advanced tools to complete projects. Responsible for defined work or projects with moderate complexity. Follows an individual work plan and meets day-to-day short-term objectives. Has the ability to resolve issues through immediate action or short-term planning.

Essential Functions

Execute, with guidance from senior engineering resources, the analysis, design, test, or integration required to define and support assigned components, assemblies or systems that meet business standards and program/product requirements.

Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers.

Document and communicate results of technical data generated.

Participate on teams assigned to address specific organizational initiatives.

Share information and promote open dialogue.

Prepare invention disclosures to protect the technology that provides a competitive advantage to the business.
Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Eligibility Requirements

You must submit your application for employment through gecareers.com to be considered

You must be 18 years or older

You must be willing to take a drug test as part of the selection process

You must be willing to submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process

You must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States

If currently a GE employee, you must have been in your current position for at least 12 months and have at least a satisfactory performance rating

Desired

Familiarity with design, test and analysis tools and systems

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

PC proficiency

Advanced technical degree

Willingness to work flexible/additional hours to complete job activities

Willingness to work on locomotives and/or field sites to troubleshoot and develop designs

Willingness to travel 5% of the time
General

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GE Infrastructure is one of the world's leading providers of fundamental technologies to developing countries, including aircraft engines, transportation, energy, oil and gas, and water process technologies.
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