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Morson Talent

Posted

8 days ago

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Power Electronics Design Engineer

Location: Great Baddow, Chelmsford

Rate: £60 PAYE + Holiday pay or £79.17 ph Umbrella

Duration: 6 Months

This is a technical role relating to the Electrical aspects of electronic hardware design.

The Role Holder will :-

• Apply a breadth of design expertise and knowledge to generate electrical design solutions for both new products and technology insertions into legacy products.

• Be capable of generating detailed designs from concept to completion and addressing a range of engineering issues.

Core Duties

• Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters.

• Motor drives, control, and positioning systems.

• EMC management and verification.

• Specification of bespoke procured hardware.

• 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.

Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications

Knowledge:

• Generating component level electronic designs for introduction into volume production.

• Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment (e.g. Railway, Electrical Vehicles)

• Familiarity with Electrical Safety Standards, and EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411.

• A rigorous approach to the safety aspects associated with high power/high voltage equipment.

Skills:

• Design proving, integration, and defect resolution.

• Gathering of evidence to support acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safety.

• Experience in supporting new electrical circuit board layouts / design and upgrades

location

Great Baddow, Essex