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We are currently seeking a Power Electronics Firmware Engineer – EV and ESS . This position requires development of controls strategy and define the control algorithms for power conversion control. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.
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The Role
Develop controls strategy and define the control algorithms for power conversion control. Translate algorithms into software implementation and integrate that into the firmware framework Test, validate, and troubleshoot controller implementation. Develop and utilize computer simulations Matlab/Simulink, HiL, SiL. Do hands on testing the logic on high voltage systems. You Bring
Familiar with power electronics topology for AC/DC and DC/DC conversion for EV and ESS. Develop simulation model for power conversion control and translate into the software implementation. Strong Embedded C experience to deliver high quality C code. Multicore micro-controller programming skills. Experience in using Debugger. Experienced with microcontroller peripherals: ADC, DAC, PWM, SPI. Can read the hardware schematics and work with hardware team to define software the requirement Working knowledge of vehicle charging system and charger stations and standards, i.e. J1772 and ISO 15118 is a plus. Knowledge of product safety concepts. Proficiency with Jama, Jira/Confluence Good organizational skills Master degree with at least 3 years experience, Preferable PhD in electrical engineering discipline.