Power Electronics Design Engineer

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a skilled Power Electronics Design Engineer to join their project team in Leeds. This role involves designing, developing, and testing electronic systems, requiring expertise in electrical engineering and power topologies. The successful candidate will work on finalizing components and integrating designs, ensuring project success through extensive testing and modifications.

Qualifications

• BEng in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in SMT assembly techniques.
• Strong knowledge of CAD software for schematic capture.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic systems and components based on project requirements.
• Support staff engineers with PCB design, layouts, and testing.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting of electronic systems.

Skills

Proficiency in surface mount technology (SMT)

Strong knowledge of Altium or similar CAD software

Experience with logic controllers

System design knowledge

Education

BEng in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Power Electronics Design Engineer with extensive experience in Power Electronics to join our project team in Leeds. As a Power Electronics Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing electronic systems and components. Your expertise in electrical and electronic engineering and knowledge of power topologies will be crucial in ensuring the successful implementation of projects.

Power Electronics Design Engineer - Duties

1. Design and develop electronic systems and components based on project requirements.
2. Support staff engineers (including Junior Engineers) with PCB design, layouts, and testing of developed products using a high voltage test rig.
3. Focus on finalizing components and integrating designs, with extensive testing and modifications, as the design process is already mature.
4. Perform system design, including schematic capture, PCB layout, and component selection.
5. Conduct testing and troubleshooting of electronic systems to ensure functionality and performance.

Power Electronic Design Engineer - Skills

1. BEng in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or a related field.
2. Proficiency in surface mount technology (SMT) assembly techniques.
3. Strong knowledge of Altium or similar CAD software for schematic capture and PCB layout.
4. Experience with logic controllers and system design.