Power Electronics Engineer

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd Wakefield, West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire; Yorkshire and the Humber; England This week

Type Full Time
Pay £70,000/year
Work Hybrid
Schedule Flexible

Power Electronics Engineer focuses on develop power electronic converters (dc-dc, ac-dc, dc-ac) and control systems.

What the role involves

  • Develop power electronic converters (DC-DC, AC-DC, DC-AC) and control systems.
  • Design circuits to meet system performance, efficiency, and safety requirements.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, embedded, and systems engineers to develop integrated solutions.
  • Carry out simulations using tools such as SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, or PLECS.
  • Oversee prototype evaluation and validation.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant safety and EMC standards.

Skills and requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field.
  • Proven experience in power electronics design and development.
  • Strong understanding of magnetic component design and thermal management.
  • Proficient with circuit simulation, PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium, Eagle), and lab test equipment.

Confirmed role details

  • Wakefield, West Yorkshire (Hybrid Working Available).
  • Up to £70,000 DOE + Benefits.
  • Competitive salary with annual performance reviews.
  • Hybrid working and flexible hours.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Known job details

  • Pay: £70,000
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