Hardware Engineer - Power Electronics

Hardware Engineer - High Voltage Power Electronics

Are you an expert in power electronics? Great, Peaple Talent have the role for you!

We are recruiting for a Hardware Engineer to join a leading manufacturer of high-voltage power supplies, leading the design and verification of complex power electronics. The role covers everything from concept architecture through to prototyping, testing, and production introduction.

You'll lead complete engineering projects, developing high-voltage power supplies, analogue/digital circuits, and magnetics for critical infrastructure and defence. If you're looking for genuine technical ownership across the full product lifecycle, this is a fantastic opportunity.

Key responsibilities:

• Design HV power supplies, power conversion systems, and magnetics
• Develop new products using schematic capture, PCB layout (KiCAD or equivalent), and simulation tools
• Execute testing, verification, and fault-finding on prototype equipment
• Produce detailed design records, BOMs, calculations, and technical reports
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Procurement, and customers
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers

Key Requirements:

• Degree, HND/HNC, or equivalent in Electronic, Electrical, or Power Electronics Engineering
• 4+ years' of experience in power electronics development, ideally with DC-DC converters.
• Hands-on experience with component selection, prototype debugging, and design verification
• Strong analytical, documentation, and technical leadership skills
• Must hold British Citizenship and be eligible for BPSS security screening due to the nature of the defence project

Benefits:

• Company pension scheme
• Private healthcare and wellbeing support
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Free on-site parking
• Professional development and long-term career growth

If you're an experienced Hardware Engineer looking for full lifecycle ownership of power electronics development, please apply with your updated CV.