Posted 05 August, 2026
Electronics Engineer - DC/DC
Ampere Recruitment
Reading, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Electronics Engineer - DC/DC
\nOur client, a high-performing global business built on customer focus, flexibility, and integrity, is looking for a capable Electronics Engineer to join their team.
\nRole Overview
\nYou'll support the design, integration, and lifecycle management of electronic systems, with a particular focus on incorporating AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies into complete system solutions — covering everything from schematic design through to manufacturing transfer and field support.
\nKey Responsibilities
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- Own the electronic design lifecycle: schematic design, PCB layout, prototyping, verification, and transfer to manufacturing \n
- Integrate AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies into larger systems, defining power architecture, distribution, protection, and grounding \n
- Validate analogue control/monitoring signals (voltage/current setpoints, feedback loops, sensing, signal conditioning) and interface with digital control systems \n
- Support communication via protocols such as PMBus, CANopen, Modbus, and SCPI \n
- Perform system-level analysis (efficiency, stability, thermal, fault conditions) and support EMC pre-compliance testing \n
- Conduct prototype bring-up, debugging, and fault-finding to component level \n
- Produce technical documentation and support manufacturing introduction (DFM) and field issue resolution \n
- Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, systems, and manufacturing engineers \n
Requirements
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- Degree in Electronics Engineering (or equivalent experience) \n
- Strong analogue/digital electronics background, with experience integrating AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies at system level \n
- Full product lifecycle experience, concept through manufacturing \n
- Working knowledge of protocols such as PMBus, CANopen, Modbus, SCPI \n
- Understanding of power conversion topologies, EMC, and thermal management \n
- Strong fault-finding skills and lab equipment proficiency (oscilloscopes, power analysers, electronic loads) \n
- 3–7 years' relevant industrial electronics experience \n
Desirable
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- Closed-loop control/PID knowledge, embedded systems exposure, telemetry/diagnostics experience, or familiarity with certification standards (CE, UL, IEC) \n
How to Apply
\nAmpere Recruitment specialises in power electronics recruitment. To apply, please send an up-to-date CV along with your current contact information, and we'll be in touch to discuss the role further.
