Job Title: Senior Power Electronics Design Engineer
Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Power Electronics Design Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in control systems, model-based design, and extensive experience with power electronics, specifically DC-DC converters, inverters, and rectifiers.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement control algorithms for power electronic systems including DC-DC converters, inverters, and rectifiers.
* Utilize model-based design techniques to simulate, analyze, and optimize the performance of power electronic systems.
* Create and validate detailed models of power electronic components and systems using software tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, or equivalent.
* Conduct performance analysis and optimization of power converters to ensure high efficiency, stability, and reliability.
* Design and implement control algorithms on embedded systems and microcontrollers.
* Ensure seamless integration and real-time performance of control systems.
* Develop and execute test plans for control systems and power electronics, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and real-time simulation.
* Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics engineering, or a related field.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in control system design and model-based development for power electronic systems, specifically DC-DC converters, inverters, and rectifiers.
* Technical Skills:
o Proficiency in control algorithm development and implementation.
o Strong knowledge of power electronics and electrical circuits.
o Experience with model-based design tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, or equivalent.
o Great knowledge in embedded systems and microcontrollers.
o Familiarity with embedded systems and real-time control.
o Experience with HIL testing and real-time simulation.
o Knowledge of relevant industry standards and best practices.
* Soft Skills:
o Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
o Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
o Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
o Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
o Able to work in a team environment.
o Self-motivated attitude and the ability to use initiative.
What We Offer:
* Attractive employee compensation package - salary consists of a base and a bonus.
* Extra benefits: life insurance, pension scheme.
* Annual leave of 25 days.
* Reliable & trusting work environment.
* Cooperative team with flat structures and communication.
* Professional and personal development.
Location: UK-Swindon, United Kingdom (Faraday Park)
Time Type: Full time
Job Category: Engineering Services