Power Electronics Engineer – Malmesbury

The Power Electronics Engineer is responsible for assisting in providing innovative and cost-effective solutions requiring the development or sustaining of new or improved techniques, procedures or products related to power electronics (power conversion, motor control and motor drive). The Power Electronics Engineer also assists in planning, conducting and evaluating approaches to meeting the project objectives in a timely fashion.

Responsibilities as a Power Electronics Engineer

• Assist in identifying and organizing requirements for power electronics applications. Apply relevant usability procedures and principles.
• Analyze, design, develop and maintain products and assist in their commercialization.
• Build prototypes, products and systems suitable for testing. Set up and run lab simulations. Design and implement tests, document results and develop customer presentations. Provide timely corrective actions on defects.
• Produce analyses and mathematical models, and draw design conclusions based on those.
• Conduct or participate in technical reviews of requirements, specifications, designs, code and other artifacts. Contribute to design standards and support design re-use.
• Create and maintain product documentation. Provide support to field and customers through InTouch. Provide user training as required.
• Assign, direct and review work of technicians and provide guidance to engineers. With seniority, mentor junior engineers.
• Continually evaluate engineering approaches and risk.
• Author technical reports, papers, articles, patents and presentations. Share expertise via Eureka and special interest groups. Expand informal network throughout the organization.
• Keep abreast of novel technical concepts and markets. Adopt new practices readily in order to develop innovative and low-cost products.
• Maintain familiarity with company technology, organization and business.
• Help develop a power module building block library for high temperature applications
• Interact directly with internal customers to understand their needs and translate them into requirements

Experience required from the Power Electronics Engineer

• Technology or Manufacturing Center
• Product Support
• Reliability Engineering
• Electrical
• Minimum BSc in Electrical Engineering or similar

If you are interested in this Power Electronics Engineer job based in Malmesbury, please send your CV to Ruksana Begum rbegum@octagongroup.co.uk