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Electronics Engineer - Electric Propulsion

Apex Recruitment
Oxfordshire
11 months ago
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Electronics Engineer - Electric Propulsion
Location:
Oxfordshire
Hours:08:45 – 17:00 Monday to Friday ( hours)
Permanent
Holiday Entitlement:33-days (inclusive of bank holidays)
Salary: Dependent on experience

Key Responsibilities of the Electronics Engineer- Electric Propulsion:

  • Research and design control and power management systems to allow the overall function of electric and hybrid propulsion systems.
  • Creation of software to enable effective control and communications of electric and hybrid   propulsion systems.
  • Development and improvement of hybrid and electric drive systems to improve current range and broaden electric and hybrid offerings,
  • Assist with creation of electric drive system production line, test facilities and processes.
  • Support production of hybrid and electric systems with fault finding and production  engineering
  • Support after sales and support of electric and hybrid systems
  • Assist with certification and compliance of electric and hybrid drive systems.
  • Produce training and sales material for internal and external use

The Ideal Electronics Engineer- Electric Propulsion Candidate:

  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Degree or equivalent,
  • Minimum 1 years’ experience in hardware design,
  • Minimum 1 years’ experience in software development,
  • Practical engineering skills enabling the design and specification of electric and hybrid control and power management systems.
  • Experience in both HV and LV systems.
  • Experience of electrical component sourcing and developing a strong supplier database
  • Willing to travel (including overseas),
  • Working within an ISO9001 framework (or equivalent quality system),
  • Working knowledge of Health and Safety at Work Act,
  • Full Driving Licence,

To show your interest in thisElectronics Engineer- Electric Propulsionrole pleaseApply Nowwith a copy of your CV, should you be successfully shortlisted a member of our Team will contact you to discuss the role in more detail. All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.

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