547 Power Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom
Lead Electrical Power Engineer
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Electrical Field Engineer - Power Systems Engineer
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GE's Power Conversion and Storage business, part of GE Vernova, provides electrification systems that are critical to customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the world's major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, power electronics, drives and control technologies.
**Job Description**
In a world where power is a major driving force behind future economic growth, GE Power Conversion stands ready with quality products, services and environmentally friendly energy solutions The successful candidate will become part of a fast growing business, focused on power generation & large-scale industrial process industries.
**Essential Responsibilities**
+ Working as an Electrical field engineer, or as an Electrical maintenance supervisor in a steel mill, oil, gas or petrochemical facility (onshore or offshore), paper mill, materials handling at a port, mining, be an appropriately qualified ex-service personnel, or working with MV/HV electrical test equipment
+ Deliver field services fulfilment for our customers in terms of EHS, Quality and Delivery
+ Develop and further expand technical knowledge and expertise, currently recognized industry standards for engineering ability.
+ Perform administrative functions; such as safety plans, risk assessments, method statements, site inspection reports, technical reports, materials requisitions, customer reports, time sheet and expenses T&L
**Qualifications/Requirements:**
+ Power Generation Experience would be ideally suited within this role however not a requiremen **t** .
+ Technical skills in power distribution and/or Drives, controls & automation
+ Ability to build strong customer relationships.
+ Pro-active approach to problem solving and issuing resolution.
+ Strong attention to detail.
+ High energy, self-starter, ability to achieve results with minimal supervision.
+ Excellent interpersonal, verbal & written communication skills
+ Computer skills to include Outlook, Excel, and Word
+ Willingness to travel. 80% travel is undertaken .
+ Strong Customer Service Orientation.
+ Work efficiently without direct supervision.
+ Ability to gain Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role.
**You can expect from us**
+ Work on exciting cutting-edge technology on novel drive system topologies and challenging and exciting global projects.
+ A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
+ Attractive compensation.
+ Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
+ 26 days vacation + bank holidays.
+ Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a global company.
+ Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and creativity.
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Power Electronics Engineer
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Power Electronics Engineer
Location: Nottingham (Hybrid - primarily on-site)
Salary: 50,000 - 75,000 (DOE)
We are working with a key electronics client that is pioneering a brand-new generation of AC drive technology - the matrix converter. This is a direct AC-to-AC conversion system that's about to disrupt the industrial drives market.
Our client has been a trusted name in DC drives for over 35 years, but over the past decade they've invested heavily in R&D to bring this cutting-edge technology to life. They are now moving from their first production-ready model to a full range of high-power units from 22 kW up to 200 kW, and they need an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to help make it happen.
The Role:
You'll be a lead power electronics engineer on the higher-power frames (90 kW and 200 kW). You'll work on translating advanced R&D into robust, compliant, manufacturable products. This a perfect fit for someone who thrives on practical electronics engineering and real-world problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design of high-power AC converters, with a focus on practical power electronics product development.
- Turn research into production-ready industrial drives that meet market demands.
- Apply industry experience in electronics to solve challenges such as EMC compliance, thermal management, and design-for-manufacture.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth product introduction.
- Contribute to the development of the next generation of high-power models.
About You:
- 5+ years' industry experience in power electronics product development - this is not a graduate or postdoc role.
- Experience with high-power electronics such as drives, inverters, DC/DC, AC/DC or AC/AC converters.
- Strong skills in design for manufacture, EMC compliance, and practical engineering for industrial environments.
- Able to work primarily on-site with high-power equipment, with some hybrid flexibility.
Why Apply?
- Salary range 50k-75k, depending on experience.
- Work on cutting-edge power electronics that will change the industrial drives market.
- Join a business where you'll have ownership, influence, and the chance to make a tangible impact.
If you're an experienced Power Electronics Engineer who wants to take breakthrough technology from the lab into real-world industrial use, please get in touch.
Power Electronics Engineer
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I'm recruitiung for a business in Cambridgeshire who are looking for an experienced Power Electronics Engineer on a contract basis. The work involves development of systems for the electric vehicle space.
ROLE: Senior Power Electronics Engineer
LOCATION: Ely, Cambridgeshire
START: ASAP
RATE:Up to 60ph (Outside IR35)
Skills required for the Senior Power Electronics Engineer are:
- Background in power electronics, ideallyAC/DC / DCDC / buck-boost / flybackconverters, electromagnetic systems, electric motors
- Altium for CAD design or schematics
- Full product lifecycle experience
Although the role can offersome flexibility - most work will be done on-site in Cambridge.
If you're intersted, please apply below or get in touch with me directly with any questions
Cheers,
Nathan
Power Electronics Engineer
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Power Electronics Engineer
Location: Nottingham (Hybrid - primarily on-site)
Salary: 50,000 - 75,000 (DOE)
We are working with a key electronics client that is pioneering a brand-new generation of AC drive technology - the matrix converter. This is a direct AC-to-AC conversion system that's about to disrupt the industrial drives market.
Our client has been a trusted name in DC drives for over 35 years, but over the past decade they've invested heavily in R&D to bring this cutting-edge technology to life. They are now moving from their first production-ready model to a full range of high-power units from 22 kW up to 200 kW, and they need an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to help make it happen.
The Role:
You'll be a lead power electronics engineer on the higher-power frames (90 kW and 200 kW). You'll work on translating advanced R&D into robust, compliant, manufacturable products. This a perfect fit for someone who thrives on practical electronics engineering and real-world problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design of high-power AC converters, with a focus on practical power electronics product development.
- Turn research into production-ready industrial drives that meet market demands.
- Apply industry experience in electronics to solve challenges such as EMC compliance, thermal management, and design-for-manufacture.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth product introduction.
- Contribute to the development of the next generation of high-power models.
About You:
- 5+ years' industry experience in power electronics product development - this is not a graduate or postdoc role.
- Experience with high-power electronics such as drives, inverters, DC/DC, AC/DC or AC/AC converters.
- Strong skills in design for manufacture, EMC compliance, and practical engineering for industrial environments.
- Able to work primarily on-site with high-power equipment, with some hybrid flexibility.
Why Apply?
- Salary range 50k-75k, depending on experience.
- Work on cutting-edge power electronics that will change the industrial drives market.
- Join a business where you'll have ownership, influence, and the chance to make a tangible impact.
If you're an experienced Power Electronics Engineer who wants to take breakthrough technology from the lab into real-world industrial use, please get in touch.
Power Electronics Engineer
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Power Electronics Engineer
East Kilbride
Competitive Salary TBD at Pre-Screen + Sponsorship Offered + UK Based Relocators Encouraged to Apply + Progression Opportunities + Training + 35 Days Holiday + Pension + Income Protection Scheme + Critical Illness Insurance
Are you an Experienced Power Electronics Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a company that will continue to provide you with progression opportunities?
On offer is the chance to play a key role within this international company and display your technical expertise.
Established over 50 years ago this company is a leading supplier of power supplies in the Automotive, and EV industry. Their extensive blue-chip client base provides their design team with opportunities to work on high-value projects for well-known companies, offering significant potential for professional growth.
The day-to-day responsibilities of this role will include but are not limited to preparing, reviewing and approving schematic and magnetic designs. As well as overseeing and taking responsibility of products from concept to mass production.
The ideal candidate for this role will have a minimum of 3-5 years proven industry experience within Power Electronics and will be looking to join a company where they can share their expertise with the team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team that is known for looking after their staff and providing a great working environment.
The Role
- Power Electronics Engineer
- Electronic Design
- Working with Products from Concept through to Production
- Producing designs for battery chargers used in automated material handling equipment.
- Collaborate with the system architect, mechanical and control engineers, and other specialists, including those in EMI, magnetic design, and PCB layout.
- Hybrid role 3 days in the office per week (after probation).
The Person
- Commutable or willing to relocate to East Kilbride.
- Candidates based in the UK requiring Sponsorship are encouraged to apply.
- You must have a minimum of 3-5 years' experience working with Power Electronics
- Industry experience such as Automation, EV or similar is required.
- ACDC and DCDC Convertors Experience
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Edward Magromallis at Rise Technical Recruitment.
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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Power Electronics Engineer
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I'm recruitiung for a business in Cambridgeshire who are looking for an experienced Power Electronics Engineer on a contract basis. The work involves development of systems for the electric vehicle space.
ROLE: Senior Power Electronics Engineer
LOCATION: Ely, Cambridgeshire
START: ASAP
RATE:Up to 60ph (Outside IR35)
Skills required for the Senior Power Electronics Engineer are:
- Background in power electronics, ideallyAC/DC / DCDC / buck-boost / flybackconverters, electromagnetic systems, electric motors
- Altium for CAD design or schematics
- Full product lifecycle experience
Although the role can offersome flexibility - most work will be done on-site in Cambridge.
If you're intersted, please apply below or get in touch with me directly with any questions
Cheers,
Nathan
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Power Platform Engineer
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Unlock the potential of Power Platform as a visionary engineer, transforming challenges into cutting-edge Automation and AI solutions. Embrace continuous learning and collaborate with global teams to shape the future of technology-driven excellence. Join us at Avanade, where creativity, innovation, and career growth thrive.
Come join us:
Join Avanade as a Power Platform Consultant, where your expertise in Microsoft technologies will be the driving force behind delivering cutting-edge solutions to FTSE 250/100 and global organisations. As an accomplished software technology expert, you'll craft quality Power Platform solutions using the entire Power Platform offering, as well as the related Microsoft 365 and Azure services. Thrive in a dynamic, high-pressure environment, collaborating with clients to solve their problems and providing professional consulting services on major enterprise initiatives. Fuel your passion for continuous learning and innovation, shaping a more integrated computing experience and unlocking boundless opportunities for growth. Together We do what matters
What you'll do:
* Enable powerful Automation & AI functions within our clients by establishing and growing their Power Platform capabilities
* Designing and implementing Agentic AI end to end Copilot Studio and Power Platform solutions
* Communicating with stakeholders to capture, analyse and document requirements
* Developing Multi Agent Solutions, Copilot Studio (PVA), Canvas apps, Cloud Flows, Desktop Flows, Dataverse artefacts, AI Builder, Business Process Flows, Model Driven Apps, Power Pages
* Engaging directly with teams within the client and Avanade environments to share your knowledge and upskill them
* Staying up to date with the latest features and functionality of AI, Power Platform and wider Microsoft Stack
* Identify opportunities to improve and gain efficiencies for existing processes
Skills and experiences:
* Experience in working with Copilot Studio / Power Virtual Agents
* Expertise in Power Automate Flows (both desktop and cloud) and Computer Use
* Expertise in Canvas and Model-driven App development
* Experience in working with Dataverse Tables and data formats such as XML and JSON
* Competent understanding of Microsoft 365 including M365 Copilot Teams, SharePoint-related infrastructure
* Knowledge of Azure AI Foundry and Microsoft 365 SDK
* Knowledge of Model Context Protocol, Agent to Agent and LLM selection an advantage
* Software Development Experience, including proficiency in one or more of the following: Python, JavaScript, JSON, React and related scripting, .NET technologies (C#, ASP.NET), REST services & PowerShell desirable
* Nice to have - Experience of Power Pages
About you:
Characteristics that can spell success for this role
* Embrace challenges with a keen intellect and a thirst for knowledge.
* Collaborate seamlessly, fostering open and effective communication.
* Embrace creativity and explore groundbreaking solutions.
* Stay ahead of the curve, anticipating what lies ahead and adapting to the latest advancements
Enjoy your career
Some of the best things about working at Avanade
* Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
* Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
* Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
* Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you
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As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you'll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You'll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It's all here, so take a closer look!
Together we do what matters.
We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.
Create a future for our people that focuses on
- Expanding your thinking - Experimenting courageously - Learning and pivoting
Inspire greatness in our people by
- Empowering every voice - Encouraging boldness - Celebrating progress
Accelerate the impact of our people by
- Amazing the client - Prioritizing what matters - Acting as one
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Power System Engineer

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**Power Systems Design engineer - Substation Design and Protection Design**
You will be joining NTT Data UK and Ireland Power Engineering division. You will be driving the UK's transition to a modern power grid by accelerating connections analysis, new connections design, new power infrastructure projects design and new energy generation and storage projects design.
**What experience you'll bring:**
+ Experience in design of power distribution and transmission infrastructure
+ Experience in power Protection systems design and testing
+ Experience in Power systems analysis - Load Flow, Thermal constraint and Voltage analysis
+ Understanding of power systems electrical equipment - Switchgear, Substation equipment, Overhead cables
+ Specific experience in substation design up to UK Grid Supply Point (GSP) level - 132KV
+ Experience in Protection relay settings
+ Experience with Real Time Systems in a Power Distribution context
+ Experience in physical implementation of connections and reinforcement
+ Familiarity with network planning applications such as DigSilent Powerfactory, Protection Design toolsets and Substation design toolsets
+ Capability and experience in preparing technical reports in a UK context compliant with UK Grid codes for Power Distribution
+ A Masters degree or PhD in Power systems engineering is ideal. A bachelors degree in electrical engineering is acceptable,
**Who we are:**
We're a business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and we undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Our advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects.
Our inclusive work environment prioritises mutual respect, accountability, and continuous learning for all our people. This approach fosters collaboration, well-being, growth, and agility, leading to a more diverse, innovative, and competitive organisation. We are also proud to share that we have a range of Inclusion Networks such as: the Women's Business Network, Cultural and Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ+ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network and the Parent Network.
For more information on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion please click here: Creating Inclusion Together at NTT DATA UK | NTT DATA ( we'll offer you:**
We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people. We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options.
You can find more information about NTT DATA UK & Ireland here: are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in the fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. We are also a proud Disability Confident Committed Employer - we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us, during the application process, that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.
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Power Systems Engineer

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Building on over 130 years of experience and proven innovation, GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy - electrifying the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business provides electrification systems that are critical to our global customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with the world's major energy, maritime, and industrial organizations, enabling their transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives, and control technologies.
**Job Description**
The role of Power System Engineer is an exceptional opportunity to make a real impact at one of the world's leading energy technology companies, providing diverse electric systems, including grid connected and islanded power and propulsion systems on large scale global projects. You will develop your career whilst developing into an important member of our class-leading team of Power System engineering specialists.
The Power Systems Engineering team helps solve exciting problems using advanced analytical tools and develops safe, efficient and operational performance-led solutions. The Power Systems Engineer could be involved throughout the tendering phase, detail design & development, procurement, manufacturing, test and commissioning stages of projects, and possibly delivering in-service design and obsolescence support. You will use and develop your key skills, knowledge and experience to support and influence the development and delivery of class leading Power System solutions.
**Core Responsibilities**
+ Generate Single Line Diagrams for AC or DC system Architectures.
+ Support or perform Power System studies and analysis using simulation software, such as MATLAB, or DigSilent, or eTAP, or PSCAD, or PSSE.
+ Studies include, but not limited to, Short Circuit, Load Flow, Harmonic, Transient, Insulation co-ordination analysis, Arc & protection co-ordination.
+ Generate main and balance of plant equipment specifications, functional and test documents, for LV or HV Switchboards, Generators, Cables, Converters, Transformers, Motors, auxiliaries and more.
+ Provide technical support, support commissioning and through life in-service support.
+ Capture requirements to ensure validation and verification.
+ Ability to produce clear and concise engineering documentation.
+ Ensuring Power System designs comply with requirements, relevant health & safety, international standards, and class society rules where applicable.
**We are looking for a professional engineer who:**
+ Has applicable, transferrable equipment or systems level knowledge & experience, with ideally industrial, marine or naval defence domain experience.
+ Candidates with demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas-Power System modelling, generator excitation systems, Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD) are encouraged to apply.
+ Can work initiatively on challenges, problem solving, ambitious, highly motivated and driven to succeed with a lean mindset.
+ Has working knowledge of marine classification society, IEC, MIL or DEF standards.
+ Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
+ Knowledge of Engineering lifecycle processes is a plus.
+ Willing to travel within UK and overseas for short-term working.
**Essential Qualifications**
+ Minimum of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant subject but relevant experience will also be considered.
+ Working towards or hold CEng qualification
_It will be necessary to carry out background checks and suitability assessments (UK BPSS clearance OR UK SC clearance) as part of the hiring process. Read more on national security vetting levels_ here ( _._
**You can expect from us:**
+ Challenging and exciting world-first projects
+ Competitive salary + generous bonus scheme
+ Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits include: 10% - 15% Employer Pension Contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance, Life Assurance.
+ Professional Development supported by GE Vernova University
+ 26 days holiday + bank holidays.
**Flexible Working at GE Vernova**
We know that life doesn't fit into a one-size-fits-all schedule. That's why we support flexible working, adaptable start and finish times or compressed hours where possible. We trust our people to manage their work in a way that suits them while delivering results on world-first projects.
**We're always looking for top talent! If this role isn't quite right, but you're interested in joining GE Vernova, we can support you to understand where your skills could help. Get in touch today and become part of a team shaping the future of power conversion technology!** ** **
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