Power Electronics Engineer

Job description

Power Electronics Engineer – Newcastle upon Tyne

Up to £62,500

Visa Sponsorship Available

Join a fast-growing tech company developing high-voltage server systems for quantum analytics. We’re seeking a skilled Power Electronics Engineer for a permanent role with full visa sponsorship available.

The Role

You’ll design and develop high-power conversion systems (10 kW+), covering AC-AC, DC-DC and DC-AC platforms. From simulation and modelling through to testing, validation and certification support, you’ll play a key role in shaping our next-generation hardware.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and model advanced converter designs using PLECS/CADSTAR or similar tools.
• Execute functional, thermal and electrical testing of prototypes.
• Produce technical documentation and safety files for approvals.
• Conduct EMC and power compliance testing with design-level mitigation.
• Apply expertise in wide-bandgap tech, especially SiC-based systems.

Essential Skills

• Strong grounding in power electronics design, control methods and system simulation.
• Experience in analogue/digital circuit development.
• Understanding of switching devices, thermal design and electromagnetic assembly considerations.
• Awareness of embedded control and EMC behaviour.

Desirable

• Experience with energy, industrial or high-power product development.

Apply today with an up to date CV to KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

15-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English