Power Electronic Engineer

ic resources; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment firm is looking for a Lead Power Electronics Engineer in the West Midlands. The role involves full design and development for innovative automotive technology, covering responsibilities from design to production. Ideal candidates should have degrees in electrical or electronic engineering, along with expertise in motor control, inverter design for EVs, and project management. A competitive package is offered.

Benefits

Competitive package

Qualifications

• Educated to a degree level in electrical or electronic engineering.
• Demonstrable background in motor control and inverter design.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the full design and development life-cycle of innovative technology.
• Lead project roles and take designs through the complete design cycle into production.
• Produce required documentation and work within a talented team.

Skills

Motor Control

Inverter design for EVs and Hybrid EVs

SMPS design

Project management

Education

Degree in electrical or electronic engineering

Job description

Commutable from Birmingham, Warwick, Leamington Spa, and the surrounding areas, an exciting opportunity for a Lead Power Electronics Engineer has become available.

The Lead Power Electronics Design Engineer will be responsible for the full design and development life‑cycle of innovative technology for the automotive industry but also Aerospace, whilst also undertaking a project lead role.

The Lead Power Electronics Engineer will work within an established talented team, where tasks include taking designs through the complete design cycle into production, including simulation, design, prototype build and testing as well as producing required documentation.

Other responsibilities include:

• High‑power traction inverter design (150 kW, 300–800 V)
• Microcontroller hardware implementation
• Digital motor control schemes for a variety of motor technologies

The ideal candidate will be educated to a degree level in electrical or electronic engineering and have a demonstrable background in the following:

• Motor Control
• Inverter design for EVs and Hybrid EVs
• SMPS design
• Project management

In return, you will be rewarded with a competitive package and work closely with industry‑leading engineers.

For more information and to apply, please contact Chris Moffatt.