Electronic Engineer (KTP Associate) -

Brunel University London; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for an Electronic Engineer as a KTP Associate at a leading university. This role involves a 3-year collaborative project aimed at developing innovative EV charging solutions, providing extensive professional development under experienced engineering supervision.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Electronic/Computer Engineering with a master's degree or a good (1st or 2:1) first degree.
• Experience in designing power electronic circuits and programming required.
• Familiarity with programming in C and developing embedded systems essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of a smart bidirectional EV charger.
• Manage finances, resources, and project timelines.

Skills

Designing power electronic circuits

Programming

Embedded systems

PCB design software

C programming

Education

Master's degree in Electronic/Computer Engineering

1st or 2:1 first degree

Tools

PSpice

Multisim

Job description

Electronic Engineer (KTP Associate) - 15285-1

An exciting opportunity for an Electronic Engineer to fast-track their career development as a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Associate. You will undertake a 3-year collaborative project between PB Design Ltd and Brunel University London.

Based predominantly at the company’s premises near Bristol, the post holder will take a leading role in the development of a smart bidirectional EV charger.

Location: PB Design Ltd, Bristol

Salary: £34,000 up to £38,000 dependent on experience

Hours: Full-time

Contract Type: Fixed-term 36 months

The Company:

PB Design & Developments is a dynamic employee-owned company based in the Southwest of England (Clevedon, Bristol). Founded in 1979, we design and provide AC & DC Standby Power solutions and are involved in the design of rapid and ultra-rapid EV chargers as part of our growth strategy. We value teamwork and innovation, and pride ourselves on our employee-focused approach.

The Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Electronic Engineer to fast-track their career as a KTP Associate. The role involves a 3-year collaborative project between PB Design Ltd and Brunel University London, primarily based near Bristol, leading the development of a smart bidirectional EV charger.

The University:

Supervision will be provided by leading electronic engineers from Brunel University London. Brunel, founded in 1966 and named after the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, is located in the area of England and is renowned for its research and education in engineering, design, computer science, and mathematics.

The Candidate:

You should be a graduate in Electronic/Computer Engineering with a master's degree or a good (1st or 2:1) first degree. Experience in designing power electronic circuits, programming, and embedded systems is desirable. Familiarity with PCB design software, PSpice, or Multisim is advantageous. You should have an interest in practical engineering, some hands-on experience, and be familiar with programming in C and developing embedded systems. You must be able to plan, organize, and work to deadlines, taking ownership of the project including managing finances, resources, and timing.

Application deadline: 21 November 2023 (midnight). Interviews will be scheduled shortly after the closing date.

Brunel University London is committed to creating an inclusive workforce and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, especially those underrepresented in our workforce.