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Position: Senior Electronics Engineer Power Electronics
Location:Rochdale, Lancashire, UK
Salary:£50,000 - £60,000
We are proud to represent a leading global manufacturer specialising in advanced electronic solutions. With a rich heritage in innovation and cutting-edge engineering, our client delivers products that contribute to a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. Their dedication to quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a trusted name in the aerospace, defence, and manufacturing sectors.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our clients expert team as they continue to expand and develop world-class electronic solutions for the aerospace and defence industries.
Our client is looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer with expertise in power electronics to support the continued growth of their engineering division. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and development of bespoke electrical power and control systems, with a particular focus on aerospace and defence applications.
In this position, you will collaborate closely with the design team to provide engineering solutions that meet both internal and customer specifications, focusing on reliability, safety, and performance. You will also assist in preparing technical assessments and responses to bids, helping to secure future development contracts.
- Lead the development of power conversion and management products.
- Review and interpret customer specifications, proposing feasible solutions.
- Identify and integrate new technologies to improve product performance.
- Ensure products meet electrical requirements, including EMI compliance.
- Develop and maintain simulation models of electrical power converters.
- Prepare and review technical documentation, including electrical schematics.
- Liaise with internal teams and external suppliers for component procurement.
- Contribute to safety analyses such as FMEA/FMECA and perform design assurance testing.
Essential:
- A degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
- Extensive experience in power converter design and management.
- Proficiency in schematic capture tools (Altium preferred).
- Strong knowledge of aerospace and military PCB design and testing.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards and practices.
Desirable:
- Experience in aerospace Line Replaceable Units (LRUs).
- Knowledge of DO-254, DO-160, and Mil-STD standards.
- Understanding of FPGA programming and safety-critical software.
- Proactive problem solver with a strong focus on safety and quality.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
- Resilient and adaptable, with strong attention to detail.
- A chance to be part of an innovative global organisation committed to sustainability.
- Work on high-impact projects across aerospace and defence sectors.
- Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
Apply today to take the next step in your engineering career!
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