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Senior System Design Engineer £50,000-£62,000 + Healthcare + Progression + Sponsorship + Holiday + Life Insurance + Excellent Company Benefits Are you a Senior System Design Engineer looking to apply cutting-edge AI and power electronics expertise in a role where you will directly influence next-generation converter technologies? This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative engineering environment focused on the design, development and optimisation of advanced power electronics systems across electric vehicles, rail and renewable energy sectors. You will play a key role across the full system lifecycle including concept design, simulation, integration and testing. You will be responsible for driving system-level design of converter technologies, contributing to technical strategy, and ensuring high-quality delivery of prototype development projects. The role will also involve collaboration with suppliers, customers and research partners, offering strong exposure to emerging technologies and market trends. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in power electronics system design, alongside practical application of AI or generative AI within engineering processes. You will be confident working across converter topologies, simulation tools and system integration, while demonstrating strong communication and coordination skills. The Role: System design and simulation of power electronics converters Prototype development, integration and testing activities Define technical specifications and system interfaces Research and report on emerging technologies and market trends Collaborate with suppliers, customers and internal teams The Person Degree or PhD in Power Electronics or related field Strong experience with converter design (AC/DC, DC/DC, DC/AC) Experience with IGBT or SiC MOSFET technologies (1200V+) Knowledge of simulation tools such as Matlab, Plecs or Ansys Exposure to AI or generative AI within engineering applications Reference Number: BBBH274521 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

- Lead design for Fortinet SD WAN solution - Produce and maintain HLD/LLD documentation, ensuring alignment with customer architecture principles, security requirements and operational processes - Ensure designs meet assurance, compliance and operational readiness standards - Support planning, testing and phased rollout of SD WAN - Communicate progress, risks and design decisions to internal and external stakeholders - Minimum 4 days per week on-site (Farnborough) for duration of engagement - Deliver a fully validated and accepted Fortinet SD WAN architecture, achieving customer sign off against agreed requirements. - Demonstrate clear alignment with operational teams, ensuring they understand how the design supports business and service processes. - UK National - SC clearance Strong knowledge of Fortinet technologies, including: - FortiGate NGFW & SD WAN - IPSec/ADVPN - Routing protocols (BGP/OSPF) - ZTNA, segmentation, security profiles - Hands on experience producing HLDs/LLDs and technical governance packs - Enterprise network architecture and secure configuration principles - Monitoring, logging, and SIEM integration - Experience with system, network and security testing is desirable Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.