Senior Design Engineer – Power Modules

Senior Design Engineer – Power Modules

Bedlington

Salary Dependent on Experience

Our client is a leader in their field are recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer to join their growing team!

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Design and develop power module products in accordance with the NPI procedure, through concept, design & development and into the operational production phases
  
  
• Support the specification and introduction of power module products
  
  
• Power Module electrical; mechanical and thermal design; design for manufacture and high reliability application requirements
  
  
• Creation of procurement and manufacturing drawings and specifications
  
  
• Preparation of design and solution reports with costing estimates to support NPI projects
  
  
• Work with the sales and business development team in the support of new business opportunities
  
  
• Support existing product lines and processes throughout the entire life cycle.
  
  
• Ensure safe working practices are adopted and health and safety legislation are adhered to when implementing new products, materials processes, or equipment
  
  
• On occasion, this role may require visits to customers or suppliers and may also involve foreign travel
  
  The Ideal Candidate will:
  
  
• Experience designing power modules
  
  
• Familiarity with requirements for aerospace and high-rel applications
  
  
• Competent in both mechanical & electronics CAD design and performing thermal, mechanical, and electrical simulations
  
  
• Knowledge of SiC / GaN /Silicon technologies and common Semiconductor devices (MOSFET, IGBT, Diodes, Bipolar Transistors etc) and performance requirements
  
  
• Knowledge or experience working with common semiconductor packaging materials
  
  
• Experience in Design of Experiments, 8D and data analysis
  
  
• Ability to build strong relationships and communicate effectively at all levels
  
  
• Have a strong technical bias, with strong problem-solving abilities
  
  
• Work well under pressure to meet strict deadlines
  
  
• A good level of competence with MS Office applications for documentation and presenting reports
  
  
• Demonstrable experience in the electronics industry, ideally in a manufacturing environment (Desirable)
  
  
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing tools and statistical process techniques (Desirable)
  
  
• Familiarity with Mil standard and design for high reliability environments (Desirable)
  
  Working Hours:
  
  
• Monday – Thursday: 08:00am – 16:30pm
  
  
• Friday: 08:00am – 13:00pm
  
  
• 25 days annual leave, plus a “special day” equivalent to one day per year
  
  
• Health Shield – Employee Assistance Programme – including reclaim of dental costs, opticians, physio etc
  
  
• Cycle to work scheme
  
  
• Option to buy shares annually
  
  
• Flexi time
  
  
• Free parking
  
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