Overview
In this role you will provide technical leadership and hands-on guidance across a portfolio of advanced power electronics and motor control projects. You will act as a subject matter expert, shaping engineering standards and influencing product development within a multinational, award‑winning organisation. You will mentor technical leads, oversee project delivery, and drive continuous improvement to ensure on‑time, cost‑effective solutions. The role requires security clearance and on‑site presence three days per week in a secure environment, offering the chance to work at the forefront of innovative power electronics. You will join a team focused on robust, scalable systems that meet safety
Pay / Benefits
- Investors in People Gold
- Investors in People Wellbeing Platinum
- veterans and service leavers support
- career progression opportunities
- multi-national, award-winning employer
- secure site with SC clearance
Responsibilities
- Act as first point of contact for technical and process-related advice within the engineering team
- Support and mentor technical leads through engagement and project reviews
- Monitor project progress and deliverables to ensure successful execution
- Identify delivery risks and drive mitigation actions
- Support engineering reviews and governance activities (gate reviews, readiness assessments)
- Drive continuous improvement and adherence to engineering best practices
- Provide technical leadership for cost-effective, achievable solutions
- Tailor technical support to project and team needs
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, capability and project delivery
- Provide technical input into bids, proposals and future opportunities
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust solutions on time and within budget
Key requirements
- Strong power electronics background with experience in PMSM control systems
- Experience with power inverters, three-phase power stages, gate drive circuitry, DC-DC converters
- Knowledge of current sensing, signal conditioning, position sensing technologies, discrete control logic
- Experience across full product development lifecycle
- Knowledge of Design for Manufacture (DfM) and Design for Test (DfT)
- Experience designing for EMC and environmental compliance
- Understanding of safety-critical design methodologies and high-integrity systems
- Awareness of systems engineering, reliability engineering and thermal management
- Security clearance eligibility; British Nationality
- Mentoring and coaching
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Proactive problem solving
- Power electronics
- PMSM control
- Power inverters
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