Senior Power Electronics Engineer for Electric Aircraft

4 weeks ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom University of Bath Full time

Electrify Aviation with Us

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Power Electronics Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of superconducting power devices for electric aircraft. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of advanced power electronics systems for net-zero aviation.

You will work closely with our academic and industrial partners to ensure the successful delivery of project work packages and undertake research activities under the guidance of the principal investigator. Your focus will be on designing and developing innovative power electronics solutions for electric aircraft applications, including superconducting fault current limiters, superconducting cables, and superconducting rotating machines.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A PhD (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or relevant areas
  • Prior expertise in design and development of large-scale power electronics systems
  • Skills in finite element modelling and experimental characterisation of power electronics systems
  • Knowledge of cryogenic cooling systems and thermal design is a plus
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • A generous employer contributory pension scheme
  • An annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days for work-life balance
  • Flexible working arrangements to suit your needs
  • An excellent reward package that recognises your talents
  • A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
  • Support options available for relocation and visa costs
About Us

The University of Bath is a world-class institution committed to excellence and innovation. We value diversity, equality, and inclusion and strive to create a welcoming environment for all staff and students. Join us and be part of a community that shares your passion for making a difference.



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