Power Electronics Design Engineer - #2069700

Job Title: Power Electronics Design Engineer

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: Up to £60k (depending on experience)

We’re partnering with an innovative technology company seeking a Power Electronics Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on the design and development of advanced power electronic systems, from concept through to production, in a collaborative, technically driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop power electronic circuits, including DC-DC, AC-DC, and motor drive systems


• Create schematics and PCB layouts for high-current and high-voltage designs, including multi-layer boards


• Select components, calculate ratings, and manage bills of materials (BOMs) for power designs


• Support prototype build, bring-up, testing, and debugging, including thermal and efficiency validation


• Conduct design verification, EMC/EMI testing, and ensure regulatory compliance


• Participate in design reviews and produce clear technical documentation


• Support transition from prototype to production, including manufacturability and reliability considerations

Required Skills & Experience

• Degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline


• Strong experience in power electronics design (switch-mode power supplies, converters, motor drives, inverters)


• PCB design experience using tools such as Altium, OrCAD, or KiCad, including high-current/high-voltage layouts


• Solid understanding of power systems, thermal management, signal integrity, and EMC principles


• Experience taking designs from concept through to manufacture and production


• Exposure to embedded systems or microcontrollers is advantageous


• Knowledge of relevant compliance standards (CE, UKCA, FCC)

Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role.

If you are interested, please send over an updated CV.