Senior Power Electronics Design Architect

Octagon Group; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Octagon Group in Barnstaple is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Design Engineer to lead the development of high performance AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies from concept to production. You will mentor junior engineers and drive projects to meet time, cost, and reliability targets in a global technology environment.

The role requires a degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering and strong knowledge of buck, boost, LLC topologies; experience with Dual Active Bridge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of power conversion topologies such as buck, boost and LLC.
• Experience designing from concept to production and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies meeting customer and market requirements.
• Select power topologies, components, and define BOMs.
• Produce schematics and documentation; collaborate with PCB design teams.
• Lead projects to meet time, cost, and performance targets.
• Evaluate new technologies and topologies for future products.
• Mentor and support junior engineers across the team.

Skills

Power electronics

Electrical engineering

Power conversion topologies

Technical leadership

Education

Electrical/Electronic Engineering degree

Job description

Octagon Group in Barnstaple is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Design Engineer to lead the development of high performance AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies from concept to production. You will mentor junior engineers and drive projects to meet time, cost, and reliability targets in a global technology environment.

The role requires a degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering and strong knowledge of buck, boost, LLC topologies; experience with Dual Active Bridge is a plus.