Power Electronics Engineer
2 days ago
Rugby
Job Title: Power Electronics Engineer - Drive Systems Location: Rugby Salary: Up to £60,000 + Benefits and Flexible Working About the Company KO2’s client is a UK industry leader, renowned for designing and delivering bespoke electronics and electrical solutions used by customers worldwide. With a reputation for innovation and quality, they develop pioneering technologies that support a range of industries and global applications. Candidates will be required to hold SC clearance or be able to attain it. The Role We are seeking a skilled Power Electronics Engineer to join our client’s growing engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company where you will contribute to the full product lifecycle — from concept and design through to testing and delivery. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop power electronic circuits and systems for drive applications., • Contribute to the specification, simulation, and validation of power electronic designs., • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including hardware, software, and mechanical engineers., • Support prototype development, testing, and fault-finding., • Ensure designs meet industry standards, safety, and compliance requirements., • Provide technical expertise across projects to deliver robust and innovative solutions. Skills & Experience Required: • Proven experience in power electronics design, ideally for motor drives or similar applications., • Strong knowledge of inverter and converter topologies., • Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, or equivalent., • Hands-on experience with testing and validation of power electronic hardware., • Good understanding of EMC, thermal management, and reliability considerations., • Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field. Why Join? • Work with a UK industry leader at the forefront of bespoke electronics design., • Contribute to projects that are deployed globally, across exciting and varied industries., • Be part of a collaborative and innovative engineering environment., • Excellent career development opportunities and benefits package. If you are a Drive Systems Power Electronics Engineer looking for your next challenge with a globally recognised leader, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact KO2 Recruitment for more details.