Senior Power Electronics Lead Engineer (HV & Motor Drives)

Saab Seaeye Limited; Fareham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence technology company in Fareham seeks a Lead Power Electronics Design Engineer to oversee the full lifecycle of power conversion and transmission solutions. The role requires significant experience in power electronics, knowledge of power transmission protocols, and the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should have hands-on experience with power systems and a proactive mindset. This position offers opportunities for innovation and personal growth within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal growth

Inclusive and diverse workplace

Workforce screening activities

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Power Electronics.
• Experience with AC and DC power transmission.
• Hands-on experience with power switching devices.
• Experience in filter design and implementation.
• Knowledge of thermal management techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop bespoke power conversion solutions.
• Lead technical authority for power projects.
• Coordinate project activities with small teams.
• Implement product designs and ensure delivery.
• Manage multi-km power cable solutions.

Skills

Power Electronics

Power Transmission Knowledge

System Level Integration

Digital Design Concepts

Analogue Design Concepts

Tools

Simulation Packages

Modeling Tools

Job description

A leading defence technology company in Fareham seeks a Lead Power Electronics Design Engineer to oversee the full lifecycle of power conversion and transmission solutions. The role requires significant experience in power electronics, knowledge of power transmission protocols, and the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should have hands-on experience with power systems and a proactive mindset. This position offers opportunities for innovation and personal growth within a collaborative environment.