Job Title: Power System Design Lead
Location: Great Baddow or Cowes. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Up to £65,000 dependent on experience
What you’ll be doing:
* Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters. This covers design and/or specification of an electrical supply system from 440V AC to circuit board voltage rails.
* Motor drives, control, and positioning systems.
* EMC management and verification.
* Specification of bespoke procured hardware and management of associated sub-contractor development programmes.
* 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.
Your skills and experiences:
* The role holder will have a degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject, and have experience in one or more of the following areas:
* Specification or design of electrical power systems including AC to DC conversion, distribution, regulation and conditioning including linear and switch-mode supplies.
* Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment.
* Familiarity with Electrical Safety Standards, and ideally EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411.
* Design proving, integration, and defect resolution.
* Familiarity with relevant modelling tools such as Matlab/Simulink would be beneficial as would some awareness of SysML.
* Gathering of evidence to support acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safety.
* A rigorous approach to the safety aspects associated with high power/high voltage equipment.
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
Closing Date: 11th October 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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