PCB Design Engineer – Power Electronics

We are seeking a PCB Design Engineer who has experience in developing and designing PCBs for power electronics applications used in harsh environments.

The PCB Design Engineer will work with other cross-functional teams and will be responsible for component placement, wiring /routing, and meeting requirements such as EMC, signal integrity, and thermal and space constraints.

Other responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining of internal component library.
• Checking PCB layouts.
• Creating PCB procurement specifications.
• Generating manufacturing data.

To be considered for this PCB Design Engineer vacancy you will have rich experience in PCB Design alongside technician training or a degree in electrical engineering.

What's on offer:

• An attractive salary (13 months’ salary).
• Modern company pension scheme.
• Flat hierarchies.
• Flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home.

If this role is of interest please apply with an up-to-date CV and contact information.

As a Power Electronics Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in our client's dynamic team, where your expertise and innovative ideas contribute to the realization of high-quality products that meet the exacting standards of their customers.

About the role:

In this Power Electronics Design Engineer vacancy, you will be at the forefront of architecting cutting-edge, digitally controlled power supplies tailored to customer specifications. Your responsibilities span the entire design process, from conceptualizing innovative architectures to the meticulous creation of detailed circuit designs and control algorithms. Validation through simulation, analysis, and breadboarding, as well as overseeing PCB layout and defining commissioning and test procedures, will be central to ensuring the success of projects. Your role extends to the commissioning and testing of the initial units, marking a crucial phase in the development lifecycle.

Skills:

To be considered for this Power Electronics Design Engineer vacancy you should possess a successfully completed bachelor's or master’s degree in Electronics and have well-established knowledge of DC/DC converters, coupled with professional experience in power electronics and circuit techniques.

Final Summary:

Join our client's modern, high-tech company with the exciting opportunity to take on significant responsibilities.

What's on offer:

• attractive package, including special leave and a 13th-month salary, along with a modern company pension scheme.
• Their workplace culture is characterized by flat hierarchies, open communication, and a genuine commitment to your well-being.
• Additional perks include job bike leasing options, bilingual (DE/EN) corporate culture, free German courses for international employees, flexible working hours, and the possibility to work from home.
• Enjoy daily allowances for canteen meals, a sunny terrace, and free hot drinks in our canteen, all within a barrier-free, modern, and ergonomically designed workspace flooded with natural light.
• Access to public transport, shower facilities for cyclists, employee events, and an annual outing foster a supportive and engaging work environment.

Embrace this opportunity in the picturesque Lake Constance region—one of the most beautiful regions in Germany.

High Voltage Power Electronics Design Engineer

The High Voltage Power Electronics Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, testing, and optimizing DC-DC and AC-DC converters of up to 2kW, as well as ensuring compliance with relevant standards and specifications. You will also collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to integrate the power supplies into the overall system and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.

To be successful in this role, you should have a bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering or a related field, and at least 3 years of experience in power electronics design. You should also have strong knowledge of high-voltage circuits, switching devices, magnetic components, control systems, and thermal management. You should be proficient in using simulation tools such as SPICE, MATLAB, or Simulink, and familiar with PCB design software such as Altium or Eagle. You should also have excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, and be able to work independently and under pressure.

If you a are passionate High Voltage Power Electronics Design Engineer about power electronics and space technology and want to be part of a dynamic and innovative company, please apply now with your resume and cover letter. On offer are competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

Electronics Design Engineer (Digital & Analogue Electronics)

Location: Reading

Ampere Recruitment has been exclusively retained to help source an Electronics Design Engineer well-versed in Analogue and Digital Electronics for one of its rapidly growing start-ups.

As a vital team member, the Electronics Design Engineer will be instrumental in designing, building, and testing electronic circuits. Your work will be crucial for sensing, real-time monitoring, controlling, and communicating with various subsystems.

To be considered for this Electronics Design Engineer vacancy, the successful candidate will require a degree or PhD in Electronics Engineer with a proven background in the following:

• Excellent understanding of the fundamentals (theory and practice) of digital and analogue electronics and control
• Be capable of designing, developing, testing and troubleshooting circuits involving FPGAs and MCUs from scratch, with little supervision and assistance.
• Experience using electronics lab equipment (oscilloscopes, network analysers, etc)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.

Opportunities like this won't be around for a long, so if you are interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV, and contact information.