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Power Electronics Engineer

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS13DA, England

Salary

£55 - £63/hour Outside IR35

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Leeds-based electronics company is looking for a Power Electronics Engineer for a 3-month contract to assist in developing a DC-DC power converter.
  • The role involves working with a 4000V input and 1300V output system, focusing on testing, validation, and implementing design changes.
  • Candidates should have a solid background in SMPS and Power Electronics, along with hands-on bench work experience.
  • The position offers a rate of up to £63 per hour and allows for flexible working hours, including the option to work remotely.
  • Applicants should have relevant experience, with a preference for those familiar with Altium for PCB design.

The role: A Leeds-based electronics company is seeking an experienced Power Electronics Engineer for an initial 3 month contract to support the development of a DC-DC power converter. You'll work with a 4000V input and 1300V output system based on a flying capacitor multi-level inverter topology using silicon carbide. With much of the design phase complete, your focus will be on testing, validation, verification, and implementing design changes as required. A solid background in SMPS (Switchmode Power Supplies) and Power Electronics, plus hands-on experience with bench work, is essential for this role.

Skills Required:

  • Expertise in Power Electronics and SMPS (Switched-Mode Power Supplies)
  • Proficiency in DC-DC
  • Hands-on experience with bench work
  • Strong understanding of gate resistor values, snubber circuits, and heat dissipation

Desirable Experience (not essential):

  • Experience with Altium for PCB design

Rate- up to 63 per hour - outside IR35
Other information- Can work your hours in 4 days. Flexible start and finish times. You can work remote when the task work suits.
Contract length- 3 months initially

Please contact Chris Oddy at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd to discuss this role in further detail.

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