Nature and Scope The Boilers & Plant Performance Group within the Central Technical Organisation provides Nuclear Generation with a centre of technical and safety case expertise in boiler engineering and authoritative advice on whole plant and boiler performance modelling to support the immediate and lifetime operation, maintenance and modification requirements of the existing nuclear boiler plant. Skills and Qualifications The role requires a high degree of analytical expertise and sound engineering judgement for solving technically challenging problems. Applications are invited from candidates with a background in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, material science, physics and mathematics. Necessary technical attributes include the ability to combine practical considerations with a good understanding of underlying theory, in order to develop safe, practicable and economic solutions to a particular plant problem. Good interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and in a team. A proactive and self-motivated approach to work is essential. The successful candidate... (more job details)

Product Design & Development of LED power supplies and controls for Solid State Lighting applications, entailing electrical design of the LED drive circuits for AC or DC input, voltage-controlled or current-controlled systems, and feedback systems for color control. Manage product development process from concept through launch with a cross-functional global team. Apply knowledge of high frequency pcb layout requirements and knowledge of Microcontroller based systems including hardware and software design and implementation to perform the necessary product design and development with a high degree of independence. Support innovation and technology development. Perform and support qualification tests related to Electrical, Thermal, EMC, and Environmental requirements. Perform competitive benchmarking in conjunction with product management. Lead design from concept to production hand-off including component selection, simulation, test prototype build, safety approvals and production integration. Lead compliance effort for EMC and safety approvals both US/Canada and worldwide. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Ph.D or... (more job details)

OSRAM SYLVANIA has an opportunity for a Power Electronics Engineer in its Consumer Lighting Solid State Lighting group (CL SSL). OSRAM SYLVANIA is the #1 lighting manufacturer in North America and a worldwide leader in lighting solutions. Our products feature innovative design and energy saving technology. We sell products for homes, businesses and vehicles primarily under the SYLVANIA brand name in the US, and operate under the OSRAM brand in Europe, China and beyond. Around 60 percent of sales come from energy-efficient products. The Senior/Principal level Power Electronics Engineer will design power electronic circuits and systems for LED Lamps. This position will support the Advanced Engineering group within the Consumer Lighting business unit. The engineering activities include product specification, power conversion topology selection, component selection, circuit design simulation and optimization, prototyping and debugging, circuit board layout and compliance control, qualification test and analysis, troubleshooting and design change implementation, BOM and... (more job details)

Internationally known pressure sensor, transmitter and transducer manufacturer is searching for an experienced electro/Mechanical Engineer to develop testing and reporting protocol for new products being introduced to the fluid power industry. The ideal candidate will apply basic engineering and technical theory to various test situations for hydraulic valves and solenoids. All research and test data will be developed into various reports. Analysis of the test results will be used to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications. The skills needed to set up special purpose laboratory equipment will include the use of instrumentation amplifiers, electronic closed loop hydraulic control systems, load cells, LVDT's pressure transducers, accelerometers, etc. In addition, prototype valves and solenoids will need to be disassembled. Addition responsibilities include the development of Solid Works models, assemblies and drawings for and after the fabrication process. Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. 10+ years of experience in test and... (more job details)

Role Summary/Purpose The Lead Hardware engineer provides leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for an area or business segment. In this role you will use your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals. Essential Responsibilities Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product/program requirements. Provide technical leadership to personnel supporting the assigned project. Document technical data generated by the assigned project consistent with engineering policies and procedures. Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments. Participate on teams assigned to address organizational initiatives and generic issues. Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews. Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and... (more job details)

The Reliability and Maintainability and Testability (RM&T) Engineer will join the UK Flight Safety RM&T organisation and working within that team be responsible for developing/supporting RM&T analyses/activities in support of a broad Avionic, Power & Mechanical product range using accepted aviation industry methods. Responsibilities: Responsibilities for this position include. Develop avionics RM&T Engineering procedures and practices that support the development and continuous improvement of technical products and services. Mentor and develop junior RM&T Engineers. Posses an understanding of reliability prediction analysis using generally accepted methodology and failure rate sources such as MIL-HDBK-217, Prism, ANSYS reliability modelling or field experience data.. Posses an understanding of maintainability & testability prediction analysis using generally accepted methodology such as MIL-HDBK-470A and MIL-HDBK-472. Have a basic understanding of the testability methods in MIL-STD-1472F and MIL-HDBK-2165.. Support the Bid and Proposal process by developing reliability and testability & maintainability programs specifically designed in response to customer... (more job details)

Systems Engineer (Avionics Systems/Hawk/Flight Control). Opportunities have arisen for Avionic Systems Engineers, these positions are required to meet increased demand for systems engineering activity on existing and new projects. In this role you will utilise your experience and expertise to solve systems engineering problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals within the aviation industry Responsibilities:. Capturing, understanding and documenting the customer's system requirements. Creating system designs which specify control, display, monitoring and built in test functions for implementation in electronic hardware and software. Creating and performing systems tests You may also be required to:. Design avionic systems architectures in co-operation with aircraft manufacturers. Create model-based designs using state-of-the-art computer aided systems and software engineering tools. Perform avionic system analysis, modelling and simulation. Perform system safety analysis, including hazard assessment and fault tree analysis. Develop requirements for... (more job details)

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group and is one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in France, the UK, Germany and Italy. In the UK we have approximately 15,000 employees. We are the UK's leading generator and supplier of low carbon energy. We produce about one-fifth of the nation's electricity from our nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat and power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We intend to play a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK and secure a 'bright' future for the combined business and its employees. We wish to recruit a Human Factors Specialist to join the Human Factors Team based within the Central Technical Organisation at Barnwood, Gloucestershire. The Team provides authoritative technical advice to the Company's power stations... (more job details)