Job ID: 187989
Graduate R&D Engineer
Siemens Wind Power & Renewables | Keele
As demand for clean power generation to meet the world’s growing energy need increases, Siemens Wind Power &
Renewables has the answers. With highly efficient, robust and reliable wind turbines, Siemens has a demonstrated history
in delivering proven solutions to onshore, coastal and offshore sites.
Siemens, the leading global provider of wind energy solutions is expanding its research and development (R & D) capability
in the UK with new investments in its facility at Keele University. Siemens' Wind Power division will expand its team at the
university’s Science and Business Park (KUSBP), a centre dedicated to leading edge R & D for wind power converter
technology. Made up of specialist engineers, researchers and support staff, the team is primarily responsible for developing
new power converters and related technologies for large onshore and offshore wind turbines.
What are my responsibilities?
What do I need to qualify for this job?
In this role the successful applicant will be part of the
research and development team supporting the power
converter, digital control hardware and real time embedded
control software used in wind turbines. This role is initially
based at Keele and will provide technical support for both
R&D and Projects. Your training will include working on the
following tasks:
 You must be studying towards, or have completed an
Electrical and Electronic Engineering degree with a
minimum of a 2:2.
 You will be result and quality-oriented with a
strong practical orientation, and excellent organization
skills. Any relevant work experience to compliment
your application would be desirable.
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Support of PCB manufacturing and testing
Development testing of control electronics and software
Design of control and power hardware
Development and deployment of real time control
software
Research into new control hardware and software
solutions
Capturing and documentation of detailed requirements
Liaison with suppliers
Validation of components/equipment in laboratory/wind
turbines
After sales support of power converter products.
What else do I need to know?
This role will require travel around the UK so you will need
to be flexible in regards to travel. In return, we’ll offer you
the opportunity to use your skills and experience and
keep up to date with the latest cutting-edge technology.
Siemens offer competitive salaries, car bonus and an
excellent benefits package.
Contact
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