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Technical Specialist / Lead Engineer
Technical Specialist / Lead Engineer – Power Electronics Design
Powertrain Development
Requirements
- Strong numeracy and literacy
- A minimum of ten years experience is essential and preferably some of this will be in automotive
- Good logical reasoning
- Deep experience of Power Electronics Design ideally including Automotive Inverters with experience of “Design for Manufacture”
- Knowledge of power electronic devices, including silicon based IGBTs and MOSFETs through to emerging SiC / GaN based technologies: gate driver, control architecture and measurement circuits, selection/characterisation of devices for inverter
- Experience of developing hardware to meet IEC 61508 (or domain specific variant, e.g. ISO 26262)
- Experience of relevant CAD/CAE tools for the design of Power Electronic products
- Experience of working with teams of engineers designing and testing power electronics
- Experience of RA/SSOW in an HV test environment
- Evidence of achieving results through effective work against objectives
- Good communication skills
Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead the design of power electronics hardware for traction drive and power conversion systems
- Capturing and analysing requirements from different stakeholders
- Design power electronics systems: IGBT/SiC drives, power converter including transistor selection, gate drive design, power inverter design, measurements circuits, microprocessor selection and protection strategies
- Support the development of electrical and electronics architecture for e-drive applications including HV harness and connectors schematics
- Perform analysis/simulation of electrical and thermal performance
- Design and build power electronics test and measurement equipment for internal development activity
- Developing validation tests for electrical test bench, HiL and vehicle
- Can develop concept, proving key technologies and demonstrating the system functionality
- Provide expertise for investigations and problem-solving activities
- Lead the hardware DFMEA and support functional safety analysis
- Ensure compliance with relevant EMC/EMI standards
- Managing the technical delivery of suppliers
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