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Cranfield Aerospace Solutions Ltd
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Bedford, Bedfordshire
Electrical Design Engineer - Systems
Overview
As part of an innovative cross-functional, cross-company and cross-industry team, responsibility is to design and develop (and keep current) an electric aircraft’s high-power distribution system , including the means to control and protect it. Detail design of innovative High Voltage power distribution units and systems with a focus on network/load switching and protection concepts up to 1500VDC Specification of system, subsystem and component requirements Network and component modelling and simulation, especially regarding electrothermal and transient behaviour Close collaboration with battery management engineers (external) and avionics engineers (internal) regarding design, interfaces and control Close collaboration with mechanical engineers responsible for mechanical component design and integration Close collaboration with airworthiness engineers regarding the specification and support of system validation and verification according to acceptable means of compliance, i.e. RTCA DO-160, DO-311, etc. and any new & emerging regulations, standards or AMC for electric aviation Support of the development of series production processes and process standardisation across departments Work on ad-hoc related tasks or projects provided by management This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89667081