Power Systems Engineer

Hourly Rate: £DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot

Term: 12 Months

IR35: Inside

We are currently seeking an experienced Power Systems Engineer (Contractor) to support the design, modelling, and integration of advanced power electronics systems.

We are at the forefront of technology innovation, providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity and expertise thrive. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled Power Systems Engineer with a strong focus on requirements engineering to join our team on a contract basis.

• Design and develop power electronic circuits including DC-DC converters, AC-DC rectifiers, inverters, and motor drives
• Apply industry best practices to deliver high-efficiency, compact, and reliable power systems
• Select components with consideration to performance, safety, cost, and availability
• Develop models using MATLAB, Simulink, and LTspice to validate system performance
• Perform system-level simulations covering transient and steady-state behaviour
• Design and optimise digital control algorithms, including feedback loops and stability analysis
• Create and execute design verification plans
• Support hardware testing alongside test engineers, correlating results with simulations
• Analyse test data and refine designs to improve overall performance

• Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to integrate power electronics into complete systems (e.g. motor drives, pumps, energy management systems)
• Ensure robust integration of control algorithms with hardware, optimising efficiency and stability

• Produce and maintain technical documentation including schematics, simulations, reports, and design justifications
• Develop specifications and user documentation for internal and customer use
• Stay current with advances in power semiconductors, control techniques, and modelling tools
• Identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and cost in existing designs

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related discipline
• Proven experience designing and modelling power electronic systems (inverters, converters, motor drives)
• Strong system-level design and circuit analysis capability
• Hands-on experience using MATLAB, Simulink, and LTspice
• Digital control algorithms and feedback systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Thermal management and EMC/EMI considerations
• Experience in Marine, Aerospace, or Defence environments delivering high-reliability systems

So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Power Systems Engineer, hit that apply button now!

Showcase your expertise and passion for Power Systems. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Lichfield.

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