Senior Power Electronics Engineer - High-Power Chargers

WA Consultants Ltd; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to work on innovative battery charging systems. This role involves designing advanced high-power battery chargers and contributing to sustainable energy solutions within a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess proven expertise in power electronics design and enjoy a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Flexible hybrid working model

Engagement in innovative projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the design of power electronics topologies.
• Demonstrated experience in power electronics design and control.
• Experience in the design of sensing, scaling and measurement of Voltage and Current.
• Design for EMC standards.
• Understanding of thermal design techniques.
• Some understanding of digitally controlled power conversion.
• Ability to use laboratory tools.

Responsibilities

• Create single and three-phase high-power battery chargers.
• Focus on AC to DC power conversion for smart energy and automation systems.
• Utilise semiconductors, magnetics, and control theory.
• Employ lab tools for prototyping and testing.

Skills

Design of power electronics topologies (Buck, Boost, LLC)

Power electronics design and control

Voltage and Current measurement design

EMC standards design

Thermal design techniques

Digitally controlled power conversion

Laboratory tools (oscilloscope, meters)

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to work on innovative battery charging systems. This role involves designing advanced high-power battery chargers and contributing to sustainable energy solutions within a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess proven expertise in power electronics design and enjoy a hybrid working environment.