Electronics Expert - Energy Management Systems (Preston)

Company Overview:

Koitech Global Limited is a groundbreaking technology company that is developing sustainable energy solutions. We are embarking on our flagship project, a revolutionary portable energy management and storage system designed to efficiently harvest human kinetic energy and transform it into usable electric power.

Role Overview:

We seek experienced Electronics Experts (consultants or subcontractors) who are passionate about sustainable technologies and possess extensive knowledge in designing sophisticated energy management systems. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining remote work with on-site tasks at our Preston office in NW England.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, prototype, and test innovative energy management systems that combine analogue and digital technologies with mechatronic devices.

• Design PCB layouts for prototype verification and testing, and oversee the production processes.

• Ensure full compliance with relevant electrical safety, emissions and regulatory standards.

• Collaborate closely with our mechanical and product engineering teams.

• Deliver complete documentation and insights essential for ongoing product improvements.

Required Qualifications and abilities:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.

• 10 years or more of proven experience in electronics design and product implementation.

• Robust analogue and digital circuit design skills.

• Experienced in embedded systems – microcontrollers (typically PIC or SOC) and associated firmware development.

• Expertise in high-efficiency power electronics engineering (DC/DC and AC/DC machine interfacing, inverters, chargers).

• Comprehensive understanding and use of component technologies (e.g. MOSFETS, supercapacitor and induction technologies.

• Exhibit proficiency with PCB design software (Altium Designer, Eagle, Proteus or equivalent).

• Deep knowledge of global compliance standards and regulatory frameworks.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous experience working with the latest energy storage and retrieval technologies.

• Hands-on experience with rapid prototyping and iterative testing methodologies.

• Exceptional analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot complex systems.

If you're passionate about electronics and sustainability engineering and eager to contribute to cutting-edge technology, we'd love to hear from you!