Power Electronics Design Engineer

1 day ago


Reading UK, Berkshire, United Kingdom Ampere Recruitment Full time

Power Electronics Design Engineer


Would you like to be part of a team of specialists focused on sending technology into space, if so this might be the role for you.


An opportunity has arisen for a Power Electronics Design Engineer to join an exciting technology company based in Berkshire.


The Power Electronics Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, testing, and optimizing DC-DC and AC-DC converters of up to 2kW, as well as ensuring compliance with relevant standards and specifications. You will also collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to integrate the power supplies into the overall system and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.


To be successful in this role, you should have a bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering or a related field, and at least 3 years of experience in power electronics design. You should also have strong knowledge of high-voltage circuits, switching devices, magnetic components, control systems and thermal management.


You should be proficient in using simulation tools such as SPICE, MATLAB, or Simulink, and familiar with PCB design software such as Altium or Eagle. You should also have excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, and be able to work independently and under pressure.


If you are passionate about power electronics and space technology and want to be part of a dynamic and innovative company, please apply now with your resume and cover letter.


On offer are competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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