Power Electronics Engineer - Drive Systems
Job Description
Job Title: Power Electronics Engineer - Drive Systems
Location: Rugby
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits and Flexible Working
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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.
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Candidates will be required to hold SC clearance or be able to attain it.
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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.
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Key Responsibilities:
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- 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.
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Skills & Experience Required:
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- 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.
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Why Join?
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- 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.
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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.
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Apply now or contact KO2 Recruitment for more details.