Power Electronics Engineer

Role: Power Electronics Engineer

Location: Rugby

Salary: Up to £70,000

*Candidate need be UK nationals to apply*Are you a power electronics engineer who thrives on solving complex engineering challenges? We’re looking for Power Electronics Engineers to join our clients growing team in the Rugby area – you will drive the design and delivery of cutting-edge LV & MV power electronic systems for mission-critical applications.

What you’ll be doing:

• Develop and validate power electronics circuits (snubber, gating, thermal, protection)
• Carry out fault studies & protection strategies at system level
• Own schematics (EPLAN or equivalent), BOMs, FMEA, and change management
• Verify & test MW-range systems – from thermal heat runs to EMC and overload conditions
• Producing Schematics with EPLAN (or equivalent), for circuits.
• Electrical & mechanical design of power, control, and cooling solutions for converters
• Ensure designs meet safety, international standards, and class society rules
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, and sub-contractors to deliver on time, on cost, on quality

What you’ll bring:

• British citizenship with valid UK passport – eligible for SC security clearance
• Degree (or equivalent) in Power Electronics or related field
• Strong background in converter design, semiconductor devices, gating & snubber circuits
• Enthusiasm for power electronics and industry experience in a similar power electronics design focussed role.

What will set you apart:

• Hands-on with MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, PSpice, CFD, Mathcad
• Experience within the defence, aerospace, automotive, grid or marine industries.
• Excellent communication & leadership skills
• Proven ability to multi-task across projects

Why join?
This is your chance to play a pivotal role in delivering world-class power solutions that keep the UK at the cutting edge of technology. You’ll join a collaborative, innovative team with opportunities for professional growth, international exposure, and the satisfaction of solving engineering challenges that truly matter.