Job Description

Develop low voltage and high voltage power electronics designs for core & application Electronic Control Units and Inverters in line with GKN platform strategy Responsible for overall product design including simulations, design verification, component selection, schematic design, thermal concept, Design to Cost, and Design for Manufacturing. Development of design justification/Worst Case Circuit Analysis to validate design selection (IGBTs, MOSFETs, SiC & GaN and gate drive circuits, capacitors & inductors). Perform design verification of electrical hardware products (LV and HV). Perform design for functional safety and support Functional Safety engineer on all Electronic Control Unit related workproducts including FTA, DFMEA & FMEDA Provide design guidance to the PCB layout engineer. Perform requirements engineering activities including analysis of customer requirements and maintaining traceability Follow GKN HWE and interface processes according to the V Model Interface with Electrical hardware test teams and collaborate on development of End of Line specification Conducting design reviews with project stakeholders. Previous experience required: 3 to 6 years of experience in electronics hardware design and layout for automotive applications, preferably in powertrain or chassis. Good understanding and working experience of power electronics circuit design such as Inverters, DC/DC converters, Motor drivers and H bridge. Experience with V-model systems development and ISO 26262 standard Experience with Hardware Software Interface Document creation. Experience with High voltage product testing and test equipment handling. Experience performing worst case circuit calculation and analysis using Mathcad. Experience with simulation and analysis tools (LT Spice/ PSpice). Experience in EMC design rules and improvement measures Strong knowledge in debugging faulty boards on HW & Software level. Independent worker who takes the initiative Formal qualifications required: Bachelor s Degree in Electrical Engineering. Ability to travel 5%-10% of time to customers, external labs, and other GKN facilities globally Language Skills: Must be fluent in English

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