Job Description

Job Title: Power Electronics Design Engineer

Location: Rugeley

Term: 12 Months

IR35: INSIDE

Hourly Rate: £DOE

I am looking for a talented engineer to join a growing engineering team, developing cutting-edge power electronics for high-reliability Marine, Aerospace and Defence applications. You will play a key role in designing and modelling advanced power systems, working on technologies including motor drives, inverters, converters and power management systems.

The Role

As a Power Electronics Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, modelling, simulation and validation of advanced power electronic systems. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will develop efficient, reliable and high-performance power conversion solutions from concept through to verification.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop power electronic circuits including DC-DC converters, AC-DC rectifiers, inverters and motor drives

Model and simulate power electronics using MATLAB, Simulink and LTspice

Develop digital control strategies and optimise system performance, stability and efficiency

Produce system-level simulations to evaluate transient and steady-state behaviour

Support design verification through testing, analysis and correlation of simulation and hardware results

Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to integrate power electronics into larger electrical systems

Produce technical documentation including circuit designs, specifications and simulation reports

Identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability and cost through continuous improvement initiativesWhat We are Looking For

Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics or a related discipline

Proven experience designing power electronic systems, including converters, inverters or motor drives

Strong knowledge of MATLAB, Simulink and LTspice for modelling and simulation

Experience with system-level modelling, circuit analysis and power device selection

Knowledge of digital control techniques and feedback control systems

Experience working with semiconductor devices including MOSFETs and IGBTs

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for innovative engineeringDesirable Experience

Thermal management and EMC design considerations

Magnetic component design (inductors and transformers)

Experience within Marine, Aerospace or Defence environments

High-reliability or safety-critical systems experience***PLEASE NOTE***

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

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