We are a managed service provider who have exclusively partnered up with an Aerospace company near Oxford to handle their entire recruitment process as they search for a Power Engineer to join them on a contract basis. They manufacture revolutionary technology supporting the ever-growing advanced air mobility AAM sector. You will have the opportunity to work in a fantastic work environment. It will initially begin as a 6-month contract with the opportunity to continue on an ongoing basis.
The successful Power Engineer will be involved in:
- Inverter and converter power development
- Reviewing specifications
- Reviewing designs
- Simulation and evaluation of EMC, power and thermal models
- Undertaking schematic capture, PCB layout design and manufacturing support
- Evaluating component lifetime, limits and derating
- EMC testing and the development of technical files
The Power Engineer will ideally have the following skills or experience:
- Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering
- Knowledge of power electronic devices (IGBTs, MOSFETs, wideband gap devices, capacitors, current sensors)
- Experience of electronic component selection and characterisation
- Experience of modelling, simulation and analysis of power devices for inverter systems
- Ability to perform design analysis, including worst-case, tolerance, thermal, and stress
- Experience designing for EMC compliance and best practices
- Experienced in Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacture (DFM)
- Experience developing products that comply with functional safety standards (such as ARP4754A/DO254 / ISO 26262)
- Experience working with high voltage / high current / high-energy systems, following safe systems of work
Compensation: Competitive rates (Inside IR35)
If you are looking to join an exciting company on their journey to revolutionise the aerospace industry, apply now!