Power Systems Engineer

Innovate Recruitment Ltd; Stafford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Power Systems Engineer to design and model power electronics systems, focusing on inverters, converters, and motor drives. This role requires expertise in MATLAB, Simulink, and LTSpice, along with a degree in Electrical Engineering. The candidate will work on transformative projects in sectors such as Marine, Aerospace, and Defence. The position offers flexible working, career progression, and competitive benefits including an annual bonus and medical insurance.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Career Progression and Stability

Annual Bonus

Competitive Pension Scheme

Annual Salary Reviews

Medical Insurance

Health Screening

Dental Plan

25 Days Holiday & 8 BH

Buy or Sell Holiday

MANY MORE

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing and modeling power electronics systems.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor devices including MOSFETs and IGBTs.
• Experience in Marine, Aerospace, or Defence industries is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design high-efficiency circuits like DC-DC converters and inverters.
• Use MATLAB, Simulink, and LTSpice to simulate and optimize system performance.
• Develop and execute test plans to ensure specifications are met.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate power electronics into larger systems.
• Maintain detailed design documentation including circuit diagrams.
• Stay current with industry trends for design improvements.

Skills

MATLAB

Simulink

LTSpice

Power Electronics Design

Circuit Analysis

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field

Tools

Power Systems Simulation Tools

Job description

Role: Power Systems Engineer

Level: Grad to Principal level

Location: Staffordshire (Onsite)

Salary: Competitive dependant on experience

Our client is looking for a Power Systems Engineer with expertise in the design and modeling of power electronics systems. This role focuses on developing advanced circuits like inverters, converters, and motor drives using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, and LTSpice for system analysis and simulation. You'll be a key player in delivering solutions for the Marine, Aerospace, and Defence sectors.

If you're passionate about power electronics and enjoy solving real-world challenges through cutting‑edge design, this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of power systems in high-demand industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Power Electronics Design: Design high‑efficiency circuits (e.g., DC‑DC converters, inverters) and select components to meet performance, safety, and cost targets.
• Modelling & Simulation: Use MATLAB, Simulink, and LTSpice to simulate and optimize system performance under various conditions.
• Design Verification: Develop and execute test plans, working with hardware teams to ensure systems meet specifications.
• System Integration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate power electronics into larger systems like motor drives and energy management.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed design documentation, including circuit diagrams and technical reports.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with industry trends to enhance designs and identify opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications / Skills

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field.
• Experience: Proven experience in designing and modeling power electronics systems, including inverters, converters, and motor drives.
• Skills: Expertise in MATLAB, Simulink, and LTSpice for simulation, and strong knowledge of semiconductor devices (e.g., MOSFETs, IGBTs), control algorithms, and circuit analysis.

Preferred

• Experience in Marine, Aerospace, or Defence industries.
• Knowledge of thermal management, EMC, and magnetic components like inductors and transformers.

Join this company to work on transformative projects and make a significant impact in advanced power systems!

Benefits

• Flexible Working
• Career Progression and Stability
• Annual Bonus
• Competitive Pension Scheme
• Annual Salary Reviews
• Medical Insurance
• Health Screening
• Dental Plan
• 25 Days Holiday & 8 BH
• Buy or Sell Holiday
• & MANY MORE