Senior Power Electronics Engineer

6 days ago

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Anson McCade Full time £52,000 - £62,500 per year

Senior Power Electronics Engineer

Role
: Senior Power Electronics Engineer

Location & Working Model
: Based in Stevenage, typically 4–5 days per week on-site.

Salary
: Circa £52,000 (dependent on experience)

Join an award-winning European defence engineering organisation, recently recognised among the Top Ten "Very Big" Employers in the UK for workplace excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in developing next-generation electronic systems that enable some of the most advanced defence technologies in the world.

What you'll be doing:


• Lead and support a team of engineers responsible for the design, prototyping, testing, and integration of power electronics hardware for complex systems.


• Design electronic equipment that ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient integration of products into launch platforms and command systems.


• Oversee development of circuits and sub-systems supporting Launch Management, datalink, and communications systems.


• Contribute to all stages of the engineering lifecycle — from concept feasibility and technology assessments through to certification and production transition.


• Deliver structured plans and technical direction to meet project milestones, while ensuring design quality and adherence to standards.


• Foster collaboration within multidisciplinary teams, driving innovation and supporting continuous technical improvement.

What we're looking for:

Essential:


• Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline.


• Proven experience in electronic sub-system design, with a strong understanding of EMC and environmental design principles.


• Background in circuit and system design for high-reliability and safety-critical applications.


• Experience working within cross-functional engineering teams.


• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project planning skills.


• Experience or interest in leading and mentoring engineers, with the ability to delegate effectively and provide technical guidance.

Desirable:


• Experience in power electronics for high-energy or precision control applications.


• Exposure to design proving, verification, and qualification testing.


• Familiarity with product lifecycle processes and transition to production.


• Strong organisational and leadership skills with a passion for technical excellence.

What's in it for you:


• Up to £2,500 company bonus (performance-based).


• Pension scheme with total contributions up to 14%.


• Opportunity for paid overtime.


• Up to 15 additional flexi-leave days.


• Enhanced parental leave – up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, plus enhanced paternity, neonatal and fertility treatment leave.


• Excellent training, career development, and progression opportunities.


• Fantastic onsite facilities including subsidised meals, free parking, and more.

Take the lead on developing high-performance electronic systems that power the future of defence innovation.

For further information feel free to reach me at , or simply apply

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