Senior Hardware Engineer - Power Electronics

Senior Hardware Engineer – Power Electronics | Norwich

This is an opportunity to join an innovative engineering company developing next-generation electric drive systems.

You will play a key role in the design and development of high-power electronics across DC-DC converters, traction inverters and battery charging systems, helping take products from concept through to full production release.

Responsibilities:

• Designing power electronics hardware including DC-DC converters, inverter systems and associated control/sensing circuitry.
• Supporting hardware development through schematic capture, PCB layout, prototype build, validation and production release.
• Driving robust, manufacturable designs through DFM, FMEA, tolerance analysis and production-focused development methods.
• Collaborating with embedded software, controls, manufacturing and validation teams across the full product lifecycle.
• Supporting debugging, EMC evaluation, root cause analysis and production issue resolution.

Requirements:

• Strong experience in power electronics hardware design within automotive, electrification, industrial or motorsport environments.
• Experience designing high-power systems such as traction inverters, battery chargers or switching converters.
• Strong understanding of power electronics topologies, analogue design and embedded control hardware.
• Experience with PCB design considerations for EMC, thermal management and manufacturability.
• Familiarity with simulation and ECAD tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, LTspice or Altium Designer.

Bonus Skills:

• Experience supporting products through pilot build and production release.
• Knowledge of production test systems, supplier quality and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with embedded systems, firmware interaction or control systems integration.

Apply now to join a highly innovative company operating at the forefront of electrification technology.

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