Senior Power Engineer

2 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Russell Taylor Full time

**JOB SUMMARY**

The **Senior Power Engineer** is responsible for participating in the research, design and development of products for the electric power generation, transmission and distribution industry. This person will be tasked with running simulationsto evaluate designs and responsible for all part selections, schematic capture, and supervising the board layout. The Senior Power Engineer must be able to participate in a team environment, while managing their own assigned responsibilities.

This position reports to the Senior Hardware Engineering Manager.

**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS**
- Help bring new technologies into product architectures as solutions to the implementation of requested product functions.
- Innovate new product features based on ability to transform technical possibilities into practical realities.
- Participate in project team meetings.
- Design, troubleshoot, validate 400V class switching power converters, inverters and amplifiers.
- Develop schematics and supervise board layout.
- Maintain existing products including part obsolescence and new feature addition.
- Design for manufacture and compliance including EMI and safety.
- System integration in a team environment.
- Specification and development of board test fixtures.

**DECISION-MAKING LATITUDE**

This employee will be a member of design teams. The teams as a whole will review all decisions.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**EDUCATION**

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required.

**REQUIRED EXPERIENCE**:

- 7+ years designing switch-mode power supplies.
- Hands on experience with 400V class switching power converters.
- Power topologies including AC-DC (PFC), isolated DC-DC and DC-AC experience.
- Magnetic design and specification including transformers, inductors and filter design.
- Power component selection and specification.
- Analog feedback design and acquisition.

**PREFERRED EXPERIENCE (Not Required)**:

- Class-D inverter/amplifier design.
- FPGA or DSP based digital control.
- Simulation with PSpice, LTSpice, MATLAB, PSIM and/or Simulink.
- GAN and SiC power components.
- High precision analog design.
- Soft-switching and resonant topologies.
- Complete product life-cycle experience.
- IEC61010-1 compliance experience.

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES**:

- Knowledge of design for EMC compliance.
- Ability to provide constructive feedback and insights on others' designs.
- Ability to express ideas clearly in both written and oral communications.
- Ability to independently plan and organize one's own activities.


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