Power Electronics Design Engineer

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Full time
Location: Lichfield
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Job offered by: jobs24.co.uk
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Posted 1 day ago, 30 Jan | Get your application in today. Job Ref: 49496efcaa36434aa7894c515ae53970 This Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project aims to develop High-Voltage, Fault Managed Power Systems (HVFMPS) for use in commercial and domestic environments to reduce costs in installation and operation in comparison with conventional mains power systems. There is an increasing requirement for High-Voltage (1000Vdc), Fault Managed Power Systems (HVFMPS) for use in commercial and domestic applications. The key benefits of a HVFMPS system are its lower cost of installation and maintenance, as well as its higher efficiency and hence greener credentials. Responsibilities:

Conducting a full technical and Regulatory Review Development of requirements Specification and Design of a Managed Intelligent Digital Power Affordable Solution (MIDPAS) Development of power converter electronics and control system hardware and software Building and testing of prototype MIDPAS Commercialisation activities to ensure affordability of the ultimate design Candidate Profile:

MSc in Power Electronics, or undergraduate qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with equivalent industrial experience in power electronics. Skills/experience required include: Design, build and test of high-frequency DC-DC converters up to 600V Use of software tools such as PSCAD, Spice, MATLAB/SIMULINK Embedded control design using DSPs, microcontrollers and/or FPGAs Desirable: Familiarity with domestic wiring regulations Experience with Gallium Nitride (GaN) MOSFETs in switched-mode power supplies Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently Analytical thinking, problem solving and proactivity Ability to engage with customers and distributors Leadership and maturity to deliver the KTP project and ensure it achieves agreed milestones and objectives Project management skills and experience would be an advantage Benefits:

Up to £4000 for professional and personal development for the duration of the project Annual leave (25 days p/a) Professional support and mentorship Mental Health and wellbeing support:

Health and Wellbeing Career Prospects:

60% of our KTP associates are being offered employment by the companies at the end of the KTP project. This is a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) funded by Integrated System Technologies and Innovate UK. It is essential you understand how KTP works and the vital role you will play if you secure this position. To learn more please visit:

KTP Information . The Company:

Integrated System Technologies Ltd (ISTL) design and manufacture world-leading, flicker-free iDrive LED drivers, Serenity(r) healthy LED lighting solutions and iMune control systems for intelligent building lighting installations. ISTL has a track record of developing systems based around off the shelf devices, for smart building power distribution applications. This project would leverage SELV experience to deliver a low cost and easy installation solutions for the DC Grid and power market. More about the company:

ISTL Company . Location:

You will be based predominantly at ISTL in Lichfield (Staffordshire) and will also have access to facilities at Aston University in central Birmingham. Some travel to trainings and key clients may also be required. Public transport around the company's premises is limited and it is therefore recommended that applicants have a driving license, as daily office presence is required. Aston University, Full time Temporary Apply on company site

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