Principal Electronics Engineer – Advanced Electric Drive Systems – Milton Keynes - £ Highly Competitive DOE

Our client is a highly regarded engineering consultancy, that has pioneered the application of high performance electric drives across a range of technology sectors, notably in the automotive and motorsport arena. They are now expanding their development teams and require a high-calibre and ambitious electronics engineer to contribute to the research and development of their award-winning drive systems.

As Principal Electronics Engineer – You will be required to

• Hold technical ownership of electronic circuitry and sub-components through whole product development lifecycle                                               
• Technically mentor and develop electronics team.                           
• Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure design targets are met.                                    
• Ensure all appropriate requirements and standards are met throughout product development lifecycle                                   
• Develop and maintain engineering design documentation for electronics circuitry and sub-components                                  
• Lead resolution of key development, launch and ongoing quality issues involving power electronic assemblies                                                
• Provide input into new feature development

As Principal Electronics Engineer – You will be

• Degree qualified in Electrical or Electronic Engineering discipline as a minimum  
• Have electronics design experience in a relevant industry (Automotive, Marine, Traction or similar)                                
• Proven microprocessor and FPGA implementation experience                                    
• Knowledge of analogue and digital circuit design for complex automotive ECUs                                                 
• Simulation of electronic circuitry (Preferably with LTSpice)                                           
• Strong first principles approach with experience delivering tolerance and lifetime calculation
• Failure mode avoidance experience with demonstrable knowledge of associated processes such as DFMEA and FTA                           
• Knowledge of best practice approaches for design in accordance with global EMC standards
• Competent user of schematic capture and PCB design tools (Preferably with Altium Designer)                                                                                      
• Knowledge of electrified vehicle architectures & platforms                                           
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong influencing and engagement skills                                

Suitably qualified and experienced candidates should apply today by contacting Paul Robson at Jonathan Lee Recruitment +44(0)1384 446146 or by emailing their CV and covering letter to paul.robson@jonlee.co.uk.                           

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