Permanent Vacancy

Senior Power Engineer

Reference: 92432

Location: Surrey

Salary range: £30-49k

Consultant: Katherine Love

Date inserted: 28/01/10

Details

Company
Required for this leading Space/Satellite company.

Requirements
To be responsible for Power System Engineering within the power team - at an intermediate to senior level. To support the design, production and test of power systems and associated test hardware. Primary role will be Power System Responsible Engineer for a specific mission. Typical duties for this role include: Budget and schedule responsibility of power system production Evaluation of mission power requirements and top-level system design. Circuit level design where required. Component selection. Schematic capture and coordination of PCB design. Management of power system production/assembly. Power system test (bench, environmental and spacecraft level tests). Authoring of technical documents (including test procedures, reports and technical descriptions). In addition to the primary role, other responsibilities will include: Development of circuits for future missions. Interaction with customers.

Further information
Demonstrable experience in an analogue/power electronics role. Experience in spacecraft power electronics preferred but will consider experience gained in Aerospace, Defence, Industrial or Automotive industries. Minimum - Bachelors degree in Electronics, with Power Electronics content preferred. Equivalent demonstration of ability to this level through experience may also be considered. Good all round technical knowledge. Thorough understanding of analogue and power electronics. Knowledge of solar arrays and battery chemistries would be an advantage but not essential. Excellent inter-personal skills - both written and oral communications; ability to interface with customer and technical representatives. Highly organised. Ability to work under pressure. Flexible & adaptable to changing priorities. Ability to work simultaneously on a variety of projects.

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