Power Electronics Modelling Engineer

About Petalite

As we enter a new era of transportation technology, the world is racing to implement a new global infrastructure to cater for the forthcoming surge in EV sales. We are seeking an experienced Power Electronics Modelling Engineer to join the ranks of a rapidly expanding business developing a new and highly anticipated wave of EV superchargers.

This business has received huge acclaim from its latest successful funding round and is set for major expansion over the coming years. Led and backed by a formidable Board of industry experts, this is an opportunity to join a company that is on course to change the face of EV charging capabilities on a global scale.

The modern management approach, team morale, and the progression and career-defining personal development opportunities that exist within this company are unparalleled. This is a rapidly growing company with modern values. They work tirelessly to promote diversity and inclusion in every area of the business and value employee welfare.

There are many opportunities for personal career development and a wide variety of new projects to work on. Since we are a high-growth company, this will give you a big chance to develop yourself and your ideas.

We offer flexibility and the opportunity to work on your own engineering projects using company facilities and equipment outside of working hours.

We also offer an EMI option scheme for full-time employees to gain shares in our business. We are based in Birmingham City centre.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Power Electronics Modelling Engineer to join the team based in Birmingham, UK.

Are you passionate about accelerating the transition to an electrified world? Do you have experience in power converter design, modelling, and simulation? Join the Petalite Electrical team!

You might be:

An experienced engineer with specialist knowledge in modelling and control design for power converters.
A post-graduate, or post-doctorate, with focus on power electronics, and keen interest in power conversion systems.

Petalite nurtures growth, appreciates diversity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.

You will work independently and with our multi-national, cross-functional team to:

· Develop mathematical models of power electronic converters and their associated controllers.

· Create workflows, tools, and simulation examples to help customers become productive quickly.

· Interact with customers, application engineers, and marketing to gather requirements.

Required

· Deep understanding of power converters both at the system and component levels.

· Ability to build abstract models for power converters

· Experience in control design for power electronics

· Understanding of thermal behaviour of power converters.

· Understanding of the behaviour of different semiconductor device types

· Experience in MATLAB programming or other scripting language.

· Strong mathematical background

· Strong simulation experience

Plusses

· Experience with power electronics in industrial applications (grid, energy storage, automotive, aerospace)

· Experience using Simscape Electrical or other electrical simulation tools.

· Software development experience

· Electrical engineering degree.

A bachelor's degree and 7 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 5 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.

Eligibility to work in the UK

Candidates who are not citizens of the United Kingdom, or another EEA member country, should check their eligibility to enter or remain the UK in advance of making any job application via the UKVI website https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas . If you do not meet the eligibility criteria, any application for a work visa would be unsuccessful.

Equal Opportunities

Petalite Limited promotes equality and diversity in all aspects of its work. We aim to ensure this through our staff recruitment and selection processes.

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