Engineer

Recruiter
XP Power
Location
Pangbourne
Salary
competitive salary
Posted
28 Jul 2016
Closes
12 Aug 2016
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

XP Power is a leading provider of electronic power supply solutions with revenues of $160 million and has operations throughout Europe, Asia and North America. 

POWER SUPPLY APPLICATIONS ENGINEER

This Applications Engineer position will provide support to the Northern European Sales and Engineering teams, reporting to the Engineering Manager.  The position is at our European headquarters in Pangbourne, Berkshire.

Key Skills & Responsibilities

  • Proven experience within a power supply environment
  • Ability to help to resolve complex power supply application issues
  • Knowledge of all aspects of both conducted and radiated EMC
  • Ability to discuss competently with customers at all levels, to ensure satisfactory outcomes
  • Knowledge of worldwide safety, EMC and environmental approvals
  • Experience of digital communication technologies, such as I2C would be an advantage

Qualifications

  • The candidate is expected to have a degree in Electronic Engineering, or an HNC with relevant experience

Knowledge & Abilities

  • Experience of power supply topologies
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and schedules
  • Knowledge of test equipment relevant to power supply testing (oscilloscopes, electronic loads, AC sources, EMC equipment)
  • Ability to work alone, or in a team

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company Car
  • Private health insurance

In addition to a competitive salary, XP Power offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes company sponsored health insurance.

Given the scope of the role, some UK and European travel will be required.

To apply, please send your CV with covering letter and salary expectation to:

Stephen Dodson
Engineering Manager
XP Power

Horseshoe Park
Pangbourne
Berkshire
RG8 7JW

e-mail: sdodson@xppower.com
tel: 0118 984 5515

XP Power is an equal opportunities employer.