Power Systems Engineer
5 days ago
Lichfield
Job Title: Power Systems Engineer Location: Lichfield 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. About Us: 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. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Power Systems Engineer? Power Electronics Design • 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, • Develop models using MATLAB, Simulink, and LTspice to validate system performance, • Perform system-level simulations covering transient and steady-state behaviour, • Create and execute design verification plans, • Support hardware testing alongside test engineers, correlating results with simulations, • Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to integrate power electronics into complete systems (e.g. motor drives, pumps, energy management systems), • Produce and maintain technical documentation including schematics, simulations, reports, and design justifications, • Stay current with advances in power semiconductors, control techniques, and modelling tools, • Identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and cost in existing designs What are we looking for in our next Power Systems Engineer? • 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, • Power electronics design for high-efficiency converters, • Digital control algorithms and feedback systems, • Power semiconductor selection (MOSFETs, IGBTs, etc.), • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Thermal management and EMC/EMI considerations, • Magnetic component design (inductors, transformers), • 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! How to Apply: 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. Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy