Position: Hybrid / Electrical Systems Engineer
Sector: Connected Car
Location: Gaydon
Contract
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Job Description
1. APRL are growing in the support for the Clients' research and development programmes, they are currently engaged in projects across both our Power Electronic and ICE capable facilities.
2. As these projects come online we are also obliged to the university to market the facility to 3rd parties through the conditions of the UKRPIF grant.
3. The Incremental capacity demand within APRL to enable BEV 3.0, ICE and third party workload, demands the test system automation structure to be effectively managed and integrate in relation to test scripts, PUMA files and additional software such as CAMEO, INCA, dSpace, IndiCOM etc.
4. To support this capability which is essential to operations requires a permanent resident engineer to enable and maintain laboratory capability
Skills Required:
5. Power Electronic data measurement and initial quality evaluation, both in e-machine and inverter test applications HEV, BEV power electronic efficiency test systems
6. Experience in rig/laboratory based technical test and evaluation processes in the field of Power Electronic systems
7. Qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
8. Qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
9. Strong understanding of data acquisition systems and instrumentation.
10. Experience in test data management and automation of test reporting.
11. Experience with CAN protocols Proven ability to maintain and update existing test systems and frameworks, particularly those involving AVL Puma equipment.
12. Desire to further develop your own and your teams technical understanding in the field
13. Ability to explain test methodologies and facility capabilities
14. A good understanding of laboratory equipment capability and flexibility
15. Good activity execution skills
16. Ability to communicate and influence at operational level
17. Experience working in and technically contributing within a Power Electronic engineering environment
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