Principal Power Electronics Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Principal Power Electronics Engineer to lead the design and development of cutting-edge power electronics for space systems. This role offers the opportunity to innovate in a fast-paced environment and is suited for experienced professionals passionate about advancing technology in the aerospace domain.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• 9 years of industry or research experience in power electronics design.
• Proven success in designing and deploying power electronics products.
• Hands-on experience with relevant lab instruments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of innovative power electronics projects.
• Own hardware designs from concept to production.
• Serve as a technical mentor to the team.

Skills

Communication

Power Electronics Design

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum Analyzers

Job description

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Principal Power Electronics Engineer, south west london

Client: Belcan

Location: south west london, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Join Our Client’s Cutting-Edge Team as a Principal Power Electronics Engineer!

Are you ready to revolutionize the future of space systems? We’re seeking a Principal Power Electronics Engineer to lead the design and development of innovative power electronics projects. If you thrive in a start-up environment and are passionate about developing advanced power electronics, we want to hear from you!

In this role, you’ll be working on:

• Optimized point-of-load converters for RF and digital modules (1W to 50W)
• Standalone dc-dc converter modules (20W to 500W)
• Isolated and non-isolated DC-DC converters, solar power converters with maximum power point tracking, magnetics design, system-level power management, and more

You will own hardware designs from concept to production, including product roadmaps, block diagrams, PCB layouts, and in-orbit support. Additionally, you will serve as a technical mentor to the team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• 9 years of industry or research experience in power electronics design, analysis, and troubleshooting
• Proven success in designing, testing, and deploying power electronics products
• Proficiency in Altium and PCB layout for power circuits
• Hands-on experience with lab instruments like oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Experience:

• Space electronics design and qualification
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC design and mitigation techniques

This is a fantastic opportunity to design and own cutting-edge products in a fast-paced, innovative environment, with a competitive salary and benefits, based at the Milton Keynes site.

If you’re ready to advance your career and make a significant impact in the space industry, please contact me at 07732 694 243 or apply directly via the 'Apply Now' link. I will contact you as soon as I receive your details.