Power Systems Engineer

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Job Description

Role:Power Systems Engineer

Level:Senior and Principal

Location:Staffordshire

Salary:Competitive dependent 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:

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

Qualifications/Skills:

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

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

Benefits:

  1. Flexible Working
  2. Career Progression and Stability
  3. Annual Bonus
  4. Competitive Pension Scheme
  5. Annual Salary Reviews
  6. Medical Insurance
  7. Health Screening
  8. Dental Plan
  9. 25 Days Holiday & 8 BH
  10. Buy or Sell Holiday
  11. & MANY MORE!

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