Senior Hardware Engineer

Senior Hardware Engineer - Power Electronics An innovative engineering company specialising in advanced electric drive systems for automotive and mobility applications is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer
. In this permanent role, you will support the design, development, validation, and production release of power electronics hardware.

• Design & Develop: Focus on power electronics hardware including DC-DC converters, traction inverters, battery chargers, and associated control/interface circuitry.

• Full Lifecycle Support: Take hardware from concept and schematic design through PCB layout, prototyping, validation, and production transfer.

• Robust Engineering: Apply structured methods (WCA, FMEA, DFM) to ensure designs are robust against environmental factors, tolerances, and EMC effects.

• Collaboration: Work with firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to optimize production yield, assembly robustness, and test strategies.

• Power Electronics Design: Strong experience in power electronics hardware design within automotive, industrial, motor sport, or electrification sectors.

• Topologies & Circuits: Solid understanding of three-phase inverter bridges, bidirectional DC-DC converters, and analogue circuits (sensing, filtering, protection).

• Manufacturing Focus: Strong knowledge of PCB fabrication, assembly constraints, component tolerances, and production release processes.

• Technical Tools: Experience with simulation tools (eg, LTspice, MATLAB) and electronic CAD tools for schematic capture (preferably Altium Designer).

• Location: Hethel, Norfolk

• Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

• Position Type: Permanent (No contractors or unsolicited agencies)

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