System Design Engineer - Power Electronics Systems

Octagon Group
London, GB
Hybrid

Job Description

System Design Engineer Power Electronics

Location: Woolwich, London

We are seeking a System Design Engineer Power Electronics to lead the system design of high-voltage DC power systems. This job involves designing, testing, and implementing power conversion and distribution architectures, translating requirements into robust system solutions, and supporting reliability and fault-tolerant design.

Key Responsibilities for the System Design Engineer Power Electronics job:

  • Define system architecture for high-voltage DC-DC converters and power distribution
  • Develop technical specifications and performance budgets
  • Perform FMEA, system testing, and troubleshooting
  • Support integration across electrical, firmware, software, and mechanical teams

Skills & Requirements for the System Design Engineer Power Electronics job:

  • Bachelor s in Electrical / Power Electronics Engineering
  • Experience in power electronics and high-voltage DC-DC systems
  • Strong knowledge of converter topologies, reliability, and system architecture
  • Hands-on experience with lab testing, simulations (SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink), and fault-tolerant designs

This is an exciting job for engineers looking to take ownership of advanced power electronics systems and work on long-life, high-reliability products. The role offers a competitive salary, bonus, company car, and other benefits. Hybrid working is available, with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

Apply now to discuss this System Design Engineer Power Electronics job in confidence.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

power electronicshigh-voltage DC-DC systemsSPICEMATLAB/Simulinkteam playerreliabilityfault-tolerant designsystem designpower electronics

Salary

£100,000 - £160,000

year

Level

mid

Posted

3/20/2026

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