Power Electronics Engineer in Leicester

Help shape the future of electrification for industrial vehicles and automated material handling systems. This is a hands-on role designing and validating high-efficiency power conversion products, including DC-DC and AC-DC battery chargers, that enable the transition from legacy equipment to clean, electric solutions in warehouses and factories worldwide.

What you\’ll do 🛠️

• Model and simulate converter topologies such as Buck, Boost, and LLC using MATLAB/Simulink and SPICE.
• Develop and validate designs in the lab using oscilloscopes, meters, and data loggers.
• Contribute to schematic capture and design reviews for manufacturability and reliability.
• Ensure compliance with EMC standards and apply best practices for thermal design.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and mechanical engineers to deliver robust solutions.
• Produce clear documentation including requirements, test specifications, and design reports.

What you\’ll bring 🧠

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of experience in Power Electronics or a similar role.
• Knowledge of power electronics and converter topologies (Buck, Boost, LLC).
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and SPICE for simulation.
• Ability to work with schematic capture tools.
• Hands-on lab experience with oscilloscopes and debugging techniques.
• Understanding of magnetic components and thermal design.
• Familiarity with EMC standards and digitally controlled power conversion.
• Exposure to BOM management and process-controlled environments.

Working arrangement 🧭

• Office based near Glasgow.
• Hybrid working pattern of 3 days in the office, 2 at home.

Benefits 🎁

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
• Flexible working hours and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for career development in a global engineering setting.
• And many more on discussion of the role..

If you thrive on power electronics design, enjoy hands-on lab work, and want to contribute to the future of industrial electrification, we\’d love to hear from you.

📩 Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.

Desired Skills and Experience

power electronics design, DC-DC converters, AC-DC converters, buck topology, boost topology, MATLAB, Simulink, SPICE, schematic capture, EMC compliance

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