Senior Power Electronics Engineer

Full Time
Competitive

Job Description



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Evolito’s mission is to accelerate the adoption of electric propulsion in aerospace applications in support of a net-zero world. We will help to revolutionise personal mobility and transform our towns and cities with clean, noise-free air transportation.

Evolito develops and manufactures class-leading, lightweight, high-power, and high-torque-density electric propulsion systems for a range of aerospace markets, including EVTOL, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and General Aviation.

As well as ultra-high performance, low-weight electric motors and controllers, Evolito specialises in high integrity, bespoke battery systems for the aerospace and defence markets. The team is scaling rapidly and has ambitious growth plans over the next twelve to eighteen months.

As part of our current high-growth phase, we are looking for Power Electronics Engineers to join the team to design, implement, test and document our controller power hardware.

Key responsibilities will include:

Supporting the inverter and converter power development and contributing to specification and circuit reviews

Supporting the safety case (ARP4754A/DO254) of the system

Design and validation of high-power inverters for aerospace applications

Simulation and evaluation of thermal models

PCB layout design and manufacturing support

Evaluating component lifetime, limits and derating

Supporting EMC testing and the development of technical files

Skills and experience required:

Degree or equivalent in electrical engineering with proven experience in industry

Knowledge of ECAD tools, EMC testing, and inverter systems

Confident with customers and suppliers, able to detail requirements and understand issues

A flexible approach to work with the desire to thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment

Strong communication skills (both written and verbal), good collaboration skills, and the ability to work effectively across teams

Results-orientated, and able to deliver business value

Self-motivated with the determination to succeed

Willingness to travel as required.

 

Job Description

Date Posted

October 19, 2023

Country

N/A

Category

Power Electronics

Salary Range

Competitive

Industry

None

Job Owner

Adam Barnett
abarnett@octagongroup.co.uk

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