Job Title: Power Systems Engineer
Location: Lichfield
Hourly Rate: DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot
Term: 12 Months
IR35: Inside
We are currently seeking an experienced Power Systems Engineer (Contractor) to support the design, modelling, and integration of advanced power electronics systems.
About Us:
We are at the forefront of technology innovation, providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity and expertise thrive. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled Power Systems Engineer with a strong focus on requirements engineering to join our team on a contract basis.
The Role:
So, what will you be doing as a Power Systems Engineer?
Power Electronics Design
* Design and develop power electronic circuits including DC-DC converters, AC-DC rectifiers, inverters, and motor drives
* Apply industry best practices to deliver high-efficiency, compact, and reliable power systems
* Select components with consideration to performance, safety, cost, and availability
Modelling & Simulation
* Develop models using MATLAB, Simulink, and LTspice to validate system performance
* Perform system-level simulations covering transient and steady-state behaviour
* Design and optimise digital control algorithms, including feedback loops and stability analysis
Design Verification & Validation
* Create and execute design verification plans
* Support hardware testing alongside test engineers, correlating results with simulations
* Analyse test data and refine designs to improve overall performance
System Integration
* Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to integrate power electronics into complete systems (e.g. motor drives, pumps, energy management systems)
* Ensure robust integration of control algorithms with hardware, optimising efficiency and stability
Design Documentation
* Produce and maintain technical documentation including schematics, simulations, reports, and design justifications
* Develop specifications and user documentation for internal and customer use
Continuous Improvement
* Stay current with advances in power semiconductors, control techniques, and modelling tools
* Identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and cost in existing designs
What are we looking for in our next Power Systems Engineer?
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related discipline
* Proven experience designing and modelling power electronic systems (inverters, converters, motor drives)
* Strong system-level design and circuit analysis capability
* Hands-on experience using MATLAB, Simulink, and LTspice
* Power electronics design for high-efficiency converters
* Digital control algorithms and feedback systems
* Power semiconductor selection (MOSFETs, IGBTs, etc.)
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Thermal management and EMC/EMI considerations
* Magnetic component design (inductors, transformers)
* Experience in Marine, Aerospace, or Defence environments delivering high-reliability systems
So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renown, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Power Systems Engineer, hit that apply button now!
How to Apply:
Showcase your expertise and passion for Power Systems. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Lichfield.
PLEASE NOTE
Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy
Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview.
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