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Senior system design engineer

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Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£65k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Senior System Design Engineer

Birmingham | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

A leading advanced engineering and technology organisation is seeking a Senior System Design Engineer to join its growing power electronics and innovation team in Birmingham.

This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge power conversion systems across sectors including electric vehicles, transportation, and renewable energy. The business is investing heavily in next-generation technologies and offers engineers the chance to contribute to highly innovative projects within a collaborative international environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, simulation, integration, and optimisation of advanced power electronics converter systems, while also supporting the application of AI and generative AI within engineering design processes.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

System design and development of power electronics converter prototypes
Requirements analysis, system architecture, simulation, and optimisation
System integration, component selection, sourcing, and technical specification definition
Integration and validation testing including test planning and technical reviews
Supporting technical roadmap development and future technology planning
Collaboration with suppliers, customers, universities, and research partners
Technical documentation and project archiving
Supporting innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across the engineering teamWhat We're Looking For

Candidates should have experience in:

Power electronics system design and converter development
Converter topologies including AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC
IGBT or SiC MOSFET-based systems (1200V+)
Control loop design, simulation, and testing
Thermal analysis, efficiency mapping, and loss analysis
Multi-level converter technologies
Simulation and engineering tools such as MATLAB, PLECS, CAD, CAE, or Ansys
Hardware integration and system-level engineeringWe're particularly interested in engineers with exposure to:

AI or generative AI applications within engineering or design workflows
Advanced automotive, rail, renewable energy, or industrial power systemsRequirements

Degree qualified in Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Ideally 5+ years' industry experience
PhD-qualified candidates with relevant commercial experience are also encouraged to apply
Strong communication and technical documentation skills
Ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering teamsThis is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected engineering business delivering innovative technology solutions into global markets.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch.

Call (phone number removed) or email

Reference: 225132385

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Senior system design engineer

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Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library

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Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£65k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Senior System Design Engineer

Birmingham | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

A leading advanced engineering and technology organisation is seeking a Senior System Design Engineer to join its growing power electronics and innovation team in Birmingham.

This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge power conversion systems across sectors including electric vehicles, transportation, and renewable energy. The business is investing heavily in next-generation technologies and offers engineers the chance to contribute to highly innovative projects within a collaborative international environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, simulation, integration, and optimisation of advanced power electronics converter systems, while also supporting the application of AI and generative AI within engineering design processes.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

System design and development of power electronics converter prototypes
Requirements analysis, system architecture, simulation, and optimisation
System integration, component selection, sourcing, and technical specification definition
Integration and validation testing including test planning and technical reviews
Supporting technical roadmap development and future technology planning
Collaboration with suppliers, customers, universities, and research partners
Technical documentation and project archiving
Supporting innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across the engineering teamWhat We're Looking For

Candidates should have experience in:

Power electronics system design and converter development
Converter topologies including AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC
IGBT or SiC MOSFET-based systems (1200V+)
Control loop design, simulation, and testing
Thermal analysis, efficiency mapping, and loss analysis
Multi-level converter technologies
Simulation and engineering tools such as MATLAB, PLECS, CAD, CAE, or Ansys
Hardware integration and system-level engineeringWe're particularly interested in engineers with exposure to:

AI or generative AI applications within engineering or design workflows
Advanced automotive, rail, renewable energy, or industrial power systemsRequirements

Degree qualified in Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Ideally 5+ years' industry experience
PhD-qualified candidates with relevant commercial experience are also encouraged to apply
Strong communication and technical documentation skills
Ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering teamsThis is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected engineering business delivering innovative technology solutions into global markets.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch.

Call (phone number removed) or email
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Reference: 225132385

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