Power Electronics Design Engineer

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH120, Scotland, UK

Listing for: ZENOVO LTD

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-12

Job specializations:

Engineering
Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 YEAR

Job Title: Power Electronics Design EngineerLocation: EdinburghSalary: Up to £60k (depending on experience) We're partnering with an innovative technology company seeking a Power Electronics Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on the design and development of advanced power electronic systems, from concept through to production, in a collaborative, technically driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop power electronic circuits, including DC-DC, AC-DC, and motor drive systems
Create schematics and PCB layouts for high-current and high-voltage designs, including multi-layer boards
Select components, calculate ratings, and manage bills of materials (BOMs) for power designs
Support prototype build, bring-up, testing, and debugging, including thermal and efficiency validation
Conduct design verification, EMC/EMI testing, and ensure regulatory compliance
Participate in design reviews and produce clear technical documentation
Support transition from prototype to production, including manufacturability and reliability considerations

Required Skills & Experience

Degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
Strong experience in power electronics design (switch-mode power supplies, converters, motor drives, inverters)
PCB design experience using tools such as Altium, OrCAD, or KiCad, including high-current/high-voltage layouts
Solid understanding of power systems, thermal management, signal integrity, and EMC principles
Experience taking designs from concept through to manufacture and production
Exposure to embedded systems or microcontrollers is advantageous
Knowledge of relevant compliance standards (CE, UKCA, FCC)

Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role.

If you are interested, please send over an updated CV.

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