Power Electronics Design Engineer

Redline Group Ltd; Chilton Polden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Somerset is seeking an experienced Power Electronics Design Engineer. This role involves designing and developing advanced power electronic systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, proven experience with power electronics design, and knowledge of GaN, SiC technologies. This position offers a chance to work on innovative projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing power electronic systems.
• Knowledge in charging technologies and power management.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop power electronic systems including various power supply types.
• Research and innovate in charging technologies and power control.
• Develop new power electronics products aligned with requirements.

Skills

Design of power electronic systems

Experience with switch mode supplies

Knowledge of GaN and SiC technologies

Battery management systems

Analogue/digital circuit design

Education

Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Tools

OrCad

Job description

Overview

Power Electronics Design Engineer – Location: Somerset

Our client is looking for an experienced Power Electronics Design Engineer to join their team, playing a key role in designing, developing, and supporting advanced power electronics systems for cutting-edge electrical applications. This opportunity involves working on new power system designs, improving existing products, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop power electronic systems including switch mode power supplies (buck, boost, flyback), thyristor controllers, and wide bandgap semiconductor technologies such as GaN, SiC, and IGBT.
• Research and innovate in charging technologies, battery management systems (BMS), power control, conversion, and power management.
• Develop new power electronics products aligned with business and technical requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or related disciplines.
• Proven experience designing power electronic systems with examples involving switch mode supplies, thyristor controls, GaN, SiC, or IGBT technologies.
• Experience with charging technologies, BMS, power control, conversion, and power management solutions, including relevant project examples.
• Hardware design experience including analogue/digital circuits, schematic capture, and PCB layout (OrCad preferred).

How to apply

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative and growing team, working with advanced power electronics and power systems.

If you have the skills and experience and are ready for a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

Please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to speak with Nick for more information