Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS
A leading aerospace and defence company is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS to join their large R&D facility in Middlesex.
As the Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS, you will take technical authority in the design and development of high-voltage power supplies and sub-systems for safety-critical defence projects. This is a rare opportunity for a highly experienced power electronics engineer to lead complex R&D programmes and contribute to the creation of innovative new products.
Key responsibilities of this Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS job in Middlesex:
Lead the design and development of high-voltage switch mode power supplies (SMPS) from initial concept through to prototype and production. • Provide technical authority across power electronics, supporting project teams and guiding less experienced engineers. • Deliver solutions for safety-critical aerospace and defence applications, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards.
Key skills and experience required for this Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS job in Middlesex:
Strong background in high-voltage switch mode power supply (SMPS) design and development (kV range) • Core expertise in electronics design engineering • Proven ability to lead design and development projects from concept through to prototype stage • Experience working on safety-critical projects within aerospace, defence, or similar industries (other industries will also be considered) • Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a business at the forefront of technology, playing a key role in delivering next-generation power electronics solutions for global defence applications.
You can apply for this Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS position by sending your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Power Electronics Engineer
Location: Wickford, Essex (on-site, with some travel and occasional customer visits as required)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to join a well-established UK power electronics manufacturer, specialising in the design and production of advanced power supply solutions. The company develops AC-DC and DC-DC power supplies, transformer rectifiers, configurable modular systems, high-voltage systems, and fully customised designs. Serving customers across aerospace, defence, industrial, telecoms, and emerging markets such as hydrogen production and carbon capture, the business is recognised for delivering innovative, bespoke, and reliable solutions in quality-critical sectors.
This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer with strong analogue electronics and power supply design experience, who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working across the full product lifecycle — from concept, prototyping, and testing through to customer delivery. The position also offers the opportunity to work closely with the Engineering Director, gaining mentorship with a clear pathway to grow into a future leadership role.
Main Responsibilities of the Power Electronics Engineer (based in Wickford, Essex):
Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot power supply products (AC/DC, DC/DC, rectifiers, high-voltage systems).
Lead and manage engineering projects from concept through to completion, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and supply chain, to ensure design intent is met.
Produce and maintain technical documentation including specifications, test procedures, and design records.
Support the sales teams with technical input to customer enquiries, proposals, and specifications.
Interface directly with customers on technical issues, projects, and RMAs, ensuring smooth resolution.
Drive research and innovation to enhance products, processes, and new technologies.
Mentor junior engineers and deliver technical training to internal staff and customers.
Requirements of the Power Electronics Engineer (based in Wickford, Essex):
Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronics Engineering (Master’s desirable).
Extensive experience in electronics engineering, including PCB design.
Strong background in analogue electronics and power supply design (AC/DC, DC/DC, rectifiers, high-voltage).
Proficiency in simulation and design tools such as SPICE and CAD software.
Practical, hands-on approach to prototyping, soldering, testing, and troubleshooting.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Flexible, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects in a small but dynamic team.
Full UK driving licence and legal right to work in the UK.
Desirable Experience:
Background in telecoms power supply design or other efficiency-critical markets.
Low-level programming knowledge and/or digital design alongside analogue expertise.
Commercial awareness of electronics product development and ability to support technical sales.
Experience in quality-critical sectors such as aerospace, defence, or industrial.
This is a key role within the engineering team, offering long-term development opportunities, including progression to Engineering Director.
To apply for this Power Electronics Engineer role based in Wickford, Essex, please send your CV to:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.com or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784....Read more...
Electrical Engineer/Designer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: Zuken E3 or E-PLAN P8
Our Client:Is a pioneering family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF amplifiers and transmitters for various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, military and defence, and scientific research.
Job Summary:We seek an experienced Electrical Design Engineer or Elektroplaner with Zuken E3 or E-Plan expertise to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing schematic drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for complete systems. This role's primary focus will be creating high-quality schematic drawings and BOMs with a good understanding of the Low Voltage Directive.
Requirements:
Higher Technical School Qualification or Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering
4+ years of experience in electrical design engineering
Strong understanding of electrical design principles, including circuit analysis and design
Proficiency in Zuken E3 or E-PLAN, with expertise in creating schematic drawings and BOMs
Knowledge of the Low Voltage Directive and relevant electrical safety standards
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Familiarity with design automation tools and methodologies
Nice to Have:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience with PCB design and layout
Knowledge of electrical testing and validation procedures
Familiarity with industry-standard design tools and software
Certification in electrical engineering or a related field
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package – Up to CHF 120k
Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Flexible working hours and remote work options
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, SwitzerlandSalary: CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Tech Stack: Zuken E3, E-PLAN, PCB
Applicants for the Senior Software Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
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Control Panel Test Engineer Location: Normanton Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 (depending on experience) + pension, cycle to work scheme, and Medicare Factory Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 06:30 to 15:30Friday: 07:00 to 12:00
Our client is a highly successful, family-owned business based in Normanton. With a stellar reputation for delivering high-quality products and world-class service, they are now looking for a Control Panel Test Engineer to join their team.Role OverviewAs a Control Panel Test Engineer, you will ensure the operational functionality, safety, and quality of control panels assembled by the manufacturing team. You will conduct rigorous testing, fault-finding, and rework to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.Key Responsibilities
Inspect completed panels to ensure compliance with design and safety standards.Conduct point-to-point electrical testing, including low-voltage switchgear testing (up to 415Vac 3-phase).Perform functionality and operational testing against design specifications.Identify faults within control panels and carry out necessary rework.Use appropriate tools and testing equipment in line with company safety policies.Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment.Provide guidance to the production team to assist with the build process.Record any changes or deviations from work documentation.Ensure safe use of electrical testing equipment.Complete electronic and paper-based documentation accurately.Log testing and inspection stages on the MRP system.
Skills & Qualifications✔ Proven experience in electrical control panel testing, with a background in control panel wiring. ✔ Strong knowledge of electrical systems and components. ✔ Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills. ✔ Good communication skills and confidence to work with customers. ✔ Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. ✔ Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.If you’re a skilled Control Panel Test Engineer looking for a rewarding opportunity or an experience Panel Wirer looking for career development in a well-established company, apply today! Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Day Shift Engineer - Client Direct - Banking Environment - London - £44,000 + bonus + AP Training 📍 About the Role: Exciting opportunity to work In House / Client Direct for a very well known financial institution in London. My client is looking for a Day Shift Maintenance Engineer to be based across 2 critical / commercial buildings next to each other in London. The successful candidates will be electrically or mechanically biased (C&G / NVQ) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance, ideally within a critical site (i.e. Bank, Data centre, Blue chip office etc). Working with the maintenance team on site, he or she will be required to carry out mechanical, electrical and fabric maintenance to the following. In return the company is offering a competitive package of £44,000 + 10% bonus + AP Training and AP allowance once training complete. 💼 What’s in it for you?Up to £44,000 + 10% bonus£750 HV / £750 LV or £750 Mechanical AP payment~£3,000 call out allowance after site familiarisation (1 in 7 call out + 2x hourly rate if called out)Overtime available at 2x rate on weekdays and weekendsHV/LV or Mechanical AP Training10% Pension contribution from employer26 shifts holidayPrivate Health Insurance Dental PlanInterest Free Season Ticket LoanLife insurance 4x salaryA lot of progression available 🕒 Working Hours:Day Shift (10 hour shifts)3 on, 1 off, 3 on, 3 off, 4 on, 7 off, 4 on, 3 off Later start on Saturdays & Sundays 🔧 Key Responsibilities:Ensure that Planned Preventative Maintenance & Reactive maintenance is carried out to all client assets through operation of Planned Preventative Maintenance System.Ensure that plant faults and defects are swiftly remedied to maintain the plant in serviceable order at all times.Ensure that suitable spares are available to carry out maintenance of the above plant.Ensure that comprehensive maintenance records are completed in the form of job sheets.Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared, reviewed and utilized for all tasks (PPM and reactive) carried out to ensure safe working practices.Lighting (Small installation, Fault-finding, Lamping, Changing ballast's, Control panel, Power distributionEmergency lightingAir Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes, cleaning)Chillers - Re-setWater Treatment (Temperature checks / Not dosing)Monitor mechanical plantPumps, motorsBMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & Colds)Undertake all allocated tasks and perform them in a timely and professional manner.Be proactive in identifying and reporting faults with building services equipment and take steps to resolve them.Be proactive to ensure all H&S issues are reported/escalated as required.Maintain informal communications with Client staff members related to service levels and issues.Report service affecting issued to the site management team for formal communication with the client.Remain flexible with regard to site attendance and tasks undertaken within personal competency.Be fully aware of relevant Health and Safety and general legislative matters.Escort specialist subcontractors✅ Requirements:Electrically or Mechanically qualified Level 3 / HNC / HNDYou must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates (Essential)Will need to pass security clearance A proven track record in commercial building maintenanceAn understanding of critical plant: Chillers, HVAC, UPS systems, Cooling Towers etcExcellent customer skills Ideally multi skilled Highly desirable (Not essential)High Voltage - Experience / Qualification - Current 📩 Ready to Apply? Send your CV to Fin@cbwstaffingsolutions.comOr call 0203 583 3099 and ask for Fin to learn more! ....Read more...
