Job title: Senior Power Supply Design Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Electronics
Functional Expertise: Hardware Engineering
Salary type: Annual
Salary: €65,000.00 EUR
Location: Granada
Job published: 17-03-2025
Job ID: 33205
Contact name: Stuart Bennett
Contact email: stuart.bennett@ampererecruitment.co.uk

Job Description

Senior Power Supply Design Engineer

We seek a highly skilled and experienced Senior Power Supply Design Engineer to join our clients dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing high-performance DC/DC and AC/DC power supplies up to 1kW. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in power electronics and a proven track record of successful power supply designs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and Development:
    • Lead the design and development of DC/DC and AC/DC power supply system’s up to 1kW.
    • Create detailed electrical schematics, PCB layouts, and BOMs.
    • Develop innovative solutions to meet performance, efficiency, and cost targets.
  • Prototyping and Testing:
    • Build and test prototypes to verify design performance and reliability.
    • Perform detailed design verification testing, including thermal analysis, EMI/EMC testing, and regulatory compliance.
  • Technical Leadership:
    • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of power supply designs into final products.
  • Documentation and Compliance:
    • Prepare and maintain detailed design documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
    • Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Project Management:
    • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality designs.
    • Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturing partners to optimize design for manufacturability.

Qualifications:

  • Education:
    • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience:
    • 8+ years of experience in power supply design, focusing on DC/DC and AC/DC converters.
    • Proven track record of designing power supplies up to 1kW.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Deep understanding of power electronics, magnetics, and thermal management.
    • Proficiency in simulation tools such as SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, or equivalent.
    • Hands-on experience with PCB design software (e.g., Altium, Eagle, OrCAD).
    • Familiarity with regulatory standards (e.g., UL, IEC, CE).
  • Soft Skills:
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with digital control of power supplies.
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments.

 

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