Senior Electromagnetic Engineer

Safran Electrical & Power Uk Ltd ,
Tring, Hertfordshire

Overview

Our vision is to deliver smarter electrical solutions for a better flight. We are convinced tomorrow flights will be hybrid electric and even fully electrically powered. We will be flying VTol (Vertical Take off and landing), light jets and urban mobility solutions that will revolutionize the way we fly. In light of this we are expanding and have an exciting new opportunity for an Electromagnetic Engineer A Senior Electromagnetic Engineer is required to support new power generation programmes for the future more electric aircraft and propose original concept solutions and support the design & validation of high performance electrical machines for Aerospace applications. This is a key role in the design of future electrical machines and will be a central member of project teams. Job requirements; Undertake electromagnetic design and performance evaluation of new products from initial concept through completion of qualification testing and into service. Perform thermal analysis of electromagnetic components. Liaise closely with other project team members such as conversion, mechanical design, stress, manufacturing, sourcing and configuration, to ensure system requirements and performance is delivered. Assist in the development of new technology initiatives, in particular new concepts of advanced electrical machine systems aimed at new “more electric” applications. Participate in investigations and undertake analysis where necessary to resolve system performance issues. Maintain, develop and optimise specialist design tools and methodologies to support electrical machine design. Introduce new techniques and software solutions, as appropriate. Provide technical expertise and assistance to Project Teams, Verification and Validation, Manufacturing, Customer Support and other functional departments within Engineering. Support Business Development with generator based bids. Represent the Company at supplier, partner and customer locations, both in the UK and overseas. The ideal candidate; Degree or equivalent qualification in an appropriate Engineering discipline and proven track record on the design and analysis of Rotating Electrical Machine design & simulation, preferably in a generator manufacturing environment. Analytical skills suited to the solution of complex technical problems Must be self-sufficient and largely self-motivated, but capable of working within a team structure Good communication skills, oral and written. Must be able to effectively communicate, formally and informally with peer group, other team members, senior management, suppliers and customers. This Senior Electromagnetic Engineer opportunity is based in Pitstone and commutable from areas within, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and London. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89609565