Power Systems Engineer

Rugeley, Staffordshire Gold Group Job Title: Power Systems Engineer - Power Electronics Design & Modelling Location: Rugeley Salary: £DOE Are you an experienced Power Systems Engineer with a passion for designing innovative power electronics solutions? I am looking for a talented engineer to join a growing engineering team, developing cutting-edge power electronics for high-reliability Marine, Aerospace and Defence applications. You will play a key role in designing and modelling advanced power systems, working on technologies including motor drives, inverters, converters and power management systems. The Role As a Power Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, modelling, simulation and validation of advanced power electronic systems. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will develop efficient, reliable and high-performance power conversion solutions from concept through to verification. Key Responsibilities * Design and develop power electronic circuits including DC-DC converters, AC-DC rectifiers, inverters and motor drives * Model and simulate power electronics using MATLAB, Simulink and LTspice * Develop digital control strategies and optimise system performance, stability and efficiency * Produce system-level simulations to evaluate transient and steady-state behaviour * Support design verification through testing, analysis and correlation of simulation and hardware results * Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to integrate power electronics into larger electrical systems * Produce technical documentation including circuit designs, specifications and simulation reports * Identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability and cost through continuous improvement initiatives What We are Looking For * Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics or a related discipline * Proven experience designing power electronic systems, including converters, inverters or motor drives * Strong knowledge of MATLAB, Simulink and LTspice for modelling and simulation * Experience with system-level modelling, circuit analysis and power device selection * Knowledge of digital control techniques and feedback control systems * Experience working with semiconductor devices including MOSFETs and IGBTs * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for innovative engineering Desirable Experience * Thermal management and EMC design considerations * Magnetic component design (inductors and transformers) * Experience within Marine, Aerospace or Defence environments * High-reliability or safety-critical systems experience ***PLEASE NOTE*** Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy