HV Power Electronics Engineer

Job Title: Senior HV Power Electronics Engineer
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Location: London
Rate: £70–75 p/h DOE (Inside IR35)

About the Role

We are supporting an advanced engineering programme requiring a Senior HV Power Electronics Engineer with deep expertise in high-voltage system design, insulation coordination, and HV product validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead high-voltage creepage and clearance assessments across HV systems and subsystems.
• Support the design and validation of high-voltage power conversion systems and associated power electronics.
• Define and review insulation coordination strategies for complex electronic products.
• Conduct HV risk analysis, DFMEA activities, and system-level design reviews.
• Develop validation methodologies including HV withstand and insulation resistance testing.
• Work closely with electrical, mechanical, safety, and systems engineering teams to resolve HV integration challenges.

Required Experience

• Extensive experience in high-voltage electronics development within complex engineering environments.
• Strong background in high-voltage power conversion and power electronics design.
• Specialist knowledge of HV safety, creepage, clearance, and insulation coordination principles.
• Experience designing or validating medium-to-high voltage electronic systems.
• Proven experience with HV compliance and validation methodologies.
• Strong understanding of reliability, manufacturability, and product qualification within regulated industries.
• Experience operating within full hardware development lifecycles.

If you are interested, please send your latest CV for immediate consideration.