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* Design and develop power electronic circuits, including DC-DC converters, AC-DC rectifiers, inverters, and motor drives.
* Apply industry best practices to design high-efficiency, compact, and reliable power systems, ensuring they meet performance, safety, and cost targets.
* Perform component selection for power electronic circuits, balancing technical and commercial constraints.
* Use MATLAB, Simulink, and LTspice to model and simulate power electronic systems and validate their performance.
* Create system-level simulations to predict behaviour under various operational conditions, including transient and steady-state performance.
* Develop digital control models for power electronics systems, focusing on feedback loops, stability, and performance optimisation.
* Develop and execute design verification plans to ensure that systems meet design specifications.
* Collaborate with test engineers to validate design performance through hardware testing, comparing results with simulation models and making necessary design adjustments.
* Analyse test data and refine models or designs to improve overall system performance.
Key Responsibilities
Power Electronics Design
* Design and develop power electronic circuits, including DC-DC converters, AC-DC rectifiers, inverters, and motor drives.
* Apply industry best practices to design high-efficiency, compact, and reliable power systems, ensuring they meet performance, safety, and cost targets.
* Perform component selection for power electronic circuits, balancing technical and commercial constraints.
Modelling & Simulation
* Use MATLAB, Simulink, and LTspice to model and simulate power electronic systems and validate their performance.
* Create system-level simulations to predict behaviour under various operational conditions, including transient and steady-state performance.
* Develop digital control models for power electronics systems, focusing on feedback loops, stability, and performance optimisation.
Design Verification & Validation
* Develop and execute design verification plans to ensure that systems meet design specifications.
* Collaborate with test engineers to validate design performance through hardware testing, comparing results with simulation models and making necessary design adjustments.
* Analyse test data and refine models or designs to improve overall system performance.
System Integration
* Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful integration of power electronics into larger systems, such as motor drives, pumps, or energy management systems.
* Ensure seamless integration of control algorithms with power electronics hardware, optimising system efficiency and stability.
Design Documentation
* Prepare and maintain detailed design documentation, including circuit diagrams, simulation results, and technical reports.
* Develop specification sheets, design justifications, and user manuals for internal and customer use.
Continuous Improvement
* Stay up to date with the latest developments in power electronics, semiconductor devices, and modelling tools, and apply these to improve designs.
* Identify opportunities for performance improvements and cost reductions in existing designs by applying the latest technology trends.
Qualifications / Skills Required
Education
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field with a focus on power electronics design and modelling.
Experience
* Demonstrated experience in the design and modelling of power electronic systems such as inverters, converters, or motor drives.
* Strong background in system-level design and circuit analysis.
* Proven ability to work with MATLAB, Simulink, and LTSpice for modelling and simulation of power electronics circuits.
Skills
* Expertise in power electronics design, with a focus on high-efficiency power converters and control systems.
* Proficiency in using MATLAB, Simulink, and LTspice for design and performance validation.
* Strong analytical skills in circuit analysis and power device selection.
* Knowledge of control algorithms for power electronics systems, including digital control.
* Familiarity with semiconductor devices (e.g., MOSFETs, IGBTs) and their application in power electronics design.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in thermal management and EMC considerations for power electronics designs.
* Familiarity with magnetic components design, such as inductors and transformers, used in power systems.
* Experience working in Marine, Aerospace, or Defence industries, focusing on power electronics for high-reliability systems.
Note: All candidates must be eligible to achieve the relevant security vetting level applicable to the role.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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