Power Electronics Specialist - Systems & Project Lead Hybrid

MBDA; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Pension contributions

Paid overtime

Flexi leave

Flexible work

Enhanced parental leave

Free parking

Healthcare cashback

Job summary

MBDA in Stevenage is seeking an engineer to join the Firing Units and Power Electronics team, delivering our products through hands-on design and leadership in power electronics projects.

The role offers a hybrid pattern (3 days on site, some remote options), a salary up to £57,000 depending on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package including flexi leave, pension contributions, and healthcare cashback. Security clearance is required; British citizenship and BPSS checks apply.

Qualifications

• Strong power electronics background with PMSM experience.
• Experience with mixed analogue and digital control design.
• Hands-on experience with power inverters and sensors.
• Full product development life-cycle experience.
• Experience in EMC and ENV compliance.
• Awareness of safety integrity levels and system architecture.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for technical and process-related queries.
• Drive process improvement initiatives within the team.
• Track project activities of each Tech Lead and review reporting materials.
• Periodically review each Tech Lead’s L4 project plans.
• Provide proactive guidance and course correction based on project activities.
• Support project gate reviews by advising on review pack contents and conducting pre-reviews.
• Serve as an escalation route for cost-effective technical delivery solutions for stakeholders.
• Tailor support and involvement levels based on each team Tech Lead’s needs.
• Investigate opportunities for offloading to meet project goals.
• Provide technical input to bids supporting Actuator CofEx new business.

Skills

Power electronics

PMSM control

Analog/digital control

DC-DC converters

EMC compliance

Safety integrity

Job description

MBDA in Stevenage is seeking an engineer to join the Firing Units and Power Electronics team, delivering our products through hands-on design and leadership in power electronics projects.

The role offers a hybrid pattern (3 days on site, some remote options), a salary up to £57,000 depending on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package including flexi leave, pension contributions, and healthcare cashback. Security clearance is required; British citizenship and BPSS checks apply.