Development Engineer

Development Engineer Pulborough Exceptional benefits If you want to advance your career with an outstanding organisation - our client ranks very highly in their field of expertise. They continuously invest in their people and can offer an unrivalled benefits package, along with many career and development opportunities. Working for our client means working with the best in their field. They continue to grow which means they are able to offer long-term organisational stability while permanently addressing new challenges. You will have the opportunity not only to learn and move forward but also to make your mark. As one way of showing their appreciation for your valuable work, they offer attractive compensation packages. Designed in line to ensure you will be able to meet the financial demands of your environment more than adequately. MAIN OBJECTIVES The development of high voltage power conversion products and associated equipment. The successful candidate will have the skills to develop power supply designs and will be keen to gain design experience and knowledge. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Liaise with engineers and review customer specifications to understand required unit performance. Develop and modify high voltage power conversion products and associated equipment to meet agreed specifications. Design and build breadboards and prototypes to investigate/research new design techniques (higher stability, lower noise, faster polarity reversing) where required. Accurately document designs to enable full manufacturing packages to be created or amended. Confirm that developed designs meet their requirements by test and/or simulation and calculation. Ensure products are compliant to all current legal and regulatory requirements avoiding the use of components, materials or substances they identify as presenting a threat to the environment. Responsibility for adhering to the Company’s ISO 9001 Quality, ISO14001 Environmental and Health and Safety management systems and contributing towards continuous improvement. SKILLS REQUIRED HNC, HND, degree or equivalent with relevant experience. Some experience in power supply development, preferably with experience of high voltage, analogue, digital and architecture system design. Experience of power supply performance measuring and environmental testing. Knowledge of up-to-date components, technology and manufacturing techniques. Knowledge of current regulations and procedures and knowledge of how they affect design. Understanding of constraints of PCB layout and mechanical packaging. Ability to follow formal design procedures and methodologies in accordance with ISO 9001. Ability to work under pressure to demanding timescales. Schematic Capture using CADSTAR desirable. Proficient in MS Office. Effective interpersonal and communication skills, self-motivated, able to work with minimum supervision. BENEFITS 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Private Pension scheme Life Assurance policy 1pm finish on Fridays