Senior Power Electronics Engineer (Hardware)

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Poole; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Power Electronics Engineer in the R&D Department. This exciting role involves designing and implementing power electronics and auxiliary circuits, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence, contributing to the development of cutting-edge solutions in the electric motor industry. With a strong emphasis on technical expertise, you will engage in component evaluation, circuit analysis, and thermal design, making a significant impact on the future of motion technology. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to drive success, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in power electronics design and development.
• Strong background in circuit analysis and thermal design.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement power electronics and auxiliary circuits.
• Conduct component evaluation and circuit simulations.

Skills

Power Electronics Design

Circuit Analysis

Thermal Design

Mechanical Design

PCB Review

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Power Electronics

Job description

Job Description

Nidec Drives

We take care of the world’s motion. We provide AC, DC, and Servo drive solutions for everything from heavy industry to theatre productions, end-to-end production lines, and everything in between.

Our precision-engineered drives are designed to optimise performance and productivity, creating essential motion for a more efficient future. As part of Nidec, the world’s largest electric motor company, we make the world spin smarter and faster.

As a global business, operating for over 50 years, we have grown into a thriving business, now operating in over 30 countries. We pride ourselves on our people and we look for those continuously striving for excellence with the ambition to achieve success.

Summary of Role:

An exciting opportunity awaits to be part of the acclaimed Nidec Drives R&D Department as a Senior Power Electronics Engineer.

The Senior Power Electronics Engineer will report to the Product Development Manager, with key responsibilities to design, develop and implement power electronics and auxiliary circuits.

This includes all technical disciplines required to deliver these circuits, including but not limited to:

1. Component evaluation
2. Circuit analysis and simulations
3. Thermal and mechanical design
4. PCB review with consideration for manufacturing