Senior Power Electronics Engineer - Battery Chargers

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to join their expanding R&D team in Glasgow. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge battery charging systems that will shape the future of power solutions across various sectors, including robotics and defence. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in power electronics design and a strong background in high-power systems. Join a leader in green energy technology and make a significant impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Senior level experience in power electronics design and control.
• Hands-on lab and simulation experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-power battery chargers for industrial applications.
• Work with semiconductors and control theory for efficient design.

Skills

Power Electronics Design

AC to DC Power Conversion

Control Theory

Lab Tools Usage

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Dataloggers

CAD Software

MRP Systems

Job description

Job Description

Senior Power Electronics Engineer – Battery Chargers

Are you a Senior Power Electronics Engineer with strong experience in high-power design, looking to work on innovative battery charging systems?

Our client, a global leader in green energy tech, is expanding their specialist R&D team in Glasgow, Scotland. This is a hybrid role with a clear path to senior level and the chance to shape next-gen power solutions across sectors like robotics, defence, and industrial systems.

Key Responsibilities for this Senior Power Electronics Engineer role are:

1. Design and develop single/three-phase high-power battery chargers for industrial use.
2. AC to DC power conversion for smart energy and automation systems.
3. Work with semiconductors, magnetics, and control theory to create efficient, robust designs.
4. Use lab tools (oscilloscopes, dataloggers, CAD, MRP) for prototyping and testing.

Requirements for this Senior Power Electronics Engineer role are:

1. Senior level experience in power electronics design and control.
2. Expertise in LLC, phase-shift converters, active PFC, and high-power topologies.
3. Hands-on lab and simulation experience.
4. Industry background in defence, data centres, rail, or traction is a plus.
5. Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field.