Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Power System Design Lead, to be engagedon a staffbasis and located in Essex with a hybrid working model.
What you'll be doing:
We can accommodate varying levels of experience and the role holder will undertake some or all of the following tasks :-
Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters. This covers design and/or specification of an electrical supply system from 440V AC to circuit board voltage rails
Motor drives, control, and positioning systems
EMC management and verification
Specification of bespoke procured hardware and management of associated sub-contractor development programmes
Design verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test techniques including support to EMC test houses and customer installations
Generate design documentation and technical reports
Interfacing with related disciplines
Adherence to Engineering Lifecycle and contributing to progress, peer, and design reviews
Provide Electrical Engineering expertise to the project team
Your skills and experiences:
The role holder will have a degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject, and have experience in one or more of the following areas :-
Specification or design of electrical power systems including AC to DC conversion, distribution, regulation and conditioning including linear and switch-mode supplies. Design proving, integration, and defect resolution
Familiarity with Electrical Safety Standards, and ideally EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411 and a rigorous approach to the safety aspects associated with high power/high voltage equipment
Familiarity with relevant modelling tools such as Matlab/Simulink would be beneficial as would some awareness of SysML
Gathering of evidence to support acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safety
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