Power Electronics Design Engineer
Location: Great Baddow, Chelmsford
Rate: £60 PAYE + Holiday pay or £79.17 ph Umbrella
Duration: 6 Months
This is a technical role relating to the Electrical aspects of electronic hardware design.
The Role Holder will :-
• Apply a breadth of design expertise and knowledge to generate electrical design solutions for both new products and technology insertions into legacy products.
• Be capable of generating detailed designs from concept to completion and addressing a range of engineering issues.
Core Duties
• Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters.
• Motor drives, control, and positioning systems.
• EMC management and verification.
• Specification of bespoke procured hardware.
• Design verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test techniques including support to EMC test houses and customer installations.
• Generate design documentation and technical reports.
• Interfacing with related disciplines.
• Adherence to Engineering Lifecycle and contributing to progress, peer, and design reviews.
• Provide Electrical Engineering expertise to the project team.
Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications
Knowledge:
• Generating component level electronic designs for introduction into volume production.
• Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment (e.g. Railway, Electrical Vehicles)
• Familiarity with Electrical Safety Standards, and EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411.
• A rigorous approach to the safety aspects associated with high power/high voltage equipment.
Skills:
• Design proving, integration, and defect resolution.
• Gathering of evidence to support acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safety.
• Experience in supporting new electrical circuit board layouts / design and upgrades.
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Chelmsford, Essex CM2 8HN, England
£60 - £79.17 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Power Electronics Design Engineer position is located in Great Baddow, Chelmsford, offering a rate of £60 PAYE plus holiday pay or £79.17 per hour umbrella for a duration of 6 months.
- This technical role involves electrical hardware design, requiring the candidate to generate electrical design solutions for new products and technology insertions into legacy products.
- Candidates should have experience in designing AC & DC power generation systems, motor drives, and EMC management, along with the ability to produce detailed designs from concept to completion.
- A background in defense or high safety integrity environments is preferred, along with familiarity with Electrical Safety Standards and EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411.
- The role requires a minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical engineering, particularly in high power/high voltage equipment design and safety.
