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Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.\nAll for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.\nJob Summary\nThe sky is no longer the limit as Nidec takes its technology off the ground and into the Aerospace market. As a Mechanical Design Engineer with the Nidec Aerospace team, you will have the opportunity to apply and develop your expertise to design electric propulsion systems for the battery-powered aircraft that will enable the world to sustainably and efficiently get from point A to point B.Nidec is the world’s leading electric motor manufacturer and a true pioneer in electrification across a wide array of industries since its foundation in 1973, ranging from appliance, energy infrastructure, to ground transportation. Nidec Aerospace is a newly created Joint Venture between Nidec and Embraer which intends to take a leading role in the Electrification of Aircrafts. We are well-positioned and excited to support the aerospace industry in its ambitious transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.\nThe ideal candidate will embody Nidec’s key pillars of Passion, Enthusiasm, and Tenacity with their passion to learn, enthusiasm to exceed market expectations, and tenacity to solve complex technical issues. From ideation to production, you will work with a diverse and experienced team of design engineers to support aerospace industry leaders and spearhead technological advances in transport decarbonization.\n Job Description\n,Responsibilities include:\nLead the design of Complex Electronic Control Hardwareincluding Processors,FPGAsand other devices to achievehigh performhigh-performanceancemotor control capabilities.\n\nCapture of HW requirements to fulfill equipment and systemspecificathardwarehigh-speed,ion.\n\nDesign of electronic circuits for aerospaceapplicationsbased on HW requirements.\n\nSelectionof electronic devices.\n\nCapture of electronic schematics and design of PCB layouts.\n\nSimulation and validation of electroniccircuitsdesign.\n\nManagement of PCBs BOM (bill of material) and support of devices procurement.\n\nSupport circuit board assemblies prototyping.\n\nPerformprototypescommissioning.\n\nUse of ARP4754A, DO254 and other aerospace standards for the development of circuitboardsassembly (CBA).\n\nSupport the system engineering and equipment engineering in the system/equipment architecture definitions.\n\nWork with the equipment team, softwareteamand other hardware engineers during the design and integration of the circuits into the equipment.\n\nRun tests for formal verification of electronic hardware.\n\nPerform reliability analysis for the designed hardware.\n\nWrite analysis reports and test reports.\n\nManage problem reports.\n\nPerform root cause analysis and design changes.\n\nRequiredKnowledge& Skills:\nExperience on Board designs withProcessors,DSPsand/or Programmable Devices (FPGAs, PLDs)\n\nExperiencedesigning Hardware forhigh speed andhigh-performancedata acquisition and signal processing\n\nExpertisein Hardware solutions fordigitalcommunication suchA429, RS-485, CAN,SPI, I2C, Ethernet, etc.\n\nExpertisein Fault Tolerant designs (DAL A or ASIL D designs) - Redundancy, Monitoring, Protectionstrategies.\n\nExperience with motor control driversand control methods\n\nExperience with requirements-based development and phase-gate processes.\n\nExperience in design of electronic circuitsusing Altium\n\nExperience indesign ofcircuit boards.\n\nExperience incapture ofHW requirements and requirements validation.\n\nExperience in verification ofelectronic hardware.\n\nExperience in reliability analysis of electronic circuits.\n\nWillingness to work with, and travel to, domestic and international design and manufacturing locations when necessary.\n\nManages complexityandambiguity\n\nCommunicateseffectively\n\nCollaboratesand buildsnetworks\n\nPlans andorganizes\n\nAttention to detail\n\nCultivatesInnovation\n\nBalances stakeholders\n\nBeing resilient\n\nCustomer focus\n\nKnowledge, Skill, and Abilities (proficiencylevels aligned to job level)\nMinimumRequirements\nBachelor’s or Master’s or PhD’s degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering\n\n15+ years of experience in electronic circuits design\n\nExperience in electronic equipment developmentfor automotive,aerospaceor equivalent high criticality industrial applications (nuclear, railway, etc.)\n\nExperience withAltium,Spice\n\nPreferred\nExperience indevelopmentoffault-tolerantelectroniccontrol boardsfor aerospace.\n\nExperience with ARP4754A and DO-254 process.\n\nExperience indesign ofmotor drivers (inverters) and high voltage equipment.\n\nExperienceMATLAB, Simulink\n\nAdditional Job Details\nTechnical - T5\nOrganizational Impact\nImplements strategic goals for the business unit, as determined by executive leadership, with significant impact on the department and/or job family\nExpert technical contributor\nEstablishes operational plans for job area with short-to mid-term impact on results (e.g., 1-3 years); works independently on own or others’ complex projects/assignments and typically is responsible for entire projects or processes that span outside of own team\nDevelops and provides measurable input into new products, processes, standards and/or operational plans that will have major impact on the achievement of overall results\nIs seen as a subject matter expert within the role’s respective field Communication & Influence\nCommunicates with parties within and outside of own department and/or job family, and typically has responsibilities for communicating with parties external to the organization, which may include customers or vendors\nWorks to influence others to accept business unit’s and/or job family group’s view/practices and agree/accept new concepts, practices, and approaches\nRequires ability to communicate with senior leadership regarding matters of significant importance to the organization\nMay conduct briefings with executive leaders within the business unit and/or job family group Innovation & Complexity\nResponsible for improving upon existing technical/business processes and systems using significant conceptualizing, reasoning and interpretation\nProblems and issues faced are numerous, typically undefined where information is difficult to obtain\nConducts extensive investigation to understand root cause of problems\nProblems span a wide range of difficult and unique issues across business units and/or job family groups Leadership & Talent Management\nFrequently responsible for providing guidance, coaching and training to other employees across the organization within area of expertise\nTypically responsible for managing large, complex project initiatives of strategic importance to the organization, involving large cross-functional teams\nMay have direct reports, but generally fewer than three Knowledge & Experience\nRequires mastery level technical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience. Seen as expert for job area and typically has deep knowledge within multiple technical disciplines\nApplies knowledge of technical advances from a variety of industries and specializations to impact the broader business\nRequires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years of prior relevant experience\nMaster’s degree or specialized degree may also be required\nEqual Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec\nNidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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