Staff Power Electronics Control Firmware Engineer

• 6-8 years of proven experience developing Power Electronics products
• 6+ years of programming experience in C/C++, Assembly for 32-bit controllers, DSPs, and Python for scripting and automation
• Experience Implementing Control code for Power Converters (without using a code generation tool)
• Firmware Development: Solid working experience in developing embedded firmware using programming languages such as C/C++ for real-time systems
• Power Electronics Knowledge: Strong understanding of power electronics principles, including control techniques for inverters, rectifiers, and DC-DC converters [LLC, CLLC, DAB, etc.] Experience working with Grid-tie inverter systems (Solar, BESS, EVSE, etc.) Hands-on high-power lab working experience, and able to debug hardware issues related to firmware functions in the power converter
• Experience working with Grid-tie inverter systems (Solar, BESS, EVSE, etc.)
• Hands-on high-power lab working experience, and able to debug hardware issues related to firmware functions in the power converter
• Microcontroller and Peripherals: Proficiency in programming microcontrollers, utilising various peripherals such as timers, PWM, interrupts, GPIOs, ADC, UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, and Ethernet
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git, SVN, etc.
• Bootloader Development: Expertise in developing secure and reliable bootloaders, including memory management, firmware partitioning, communication interfaces, flash memory programming, and verification/validation processes
• HIL Experience: Experience in HIL testing, including testbed setup, real-time simulation, plant modelling, hardware interfaces, test scripting, fault injection, and test result analysis
• Firmware Debugging: Proven skills in debugging complex firmware issues using tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and debuggers

Experience in working with real-time operating systems

• Knowledge of communication protocols commonly used in power electronics systems
• Knowledge and Skills (PFC, Chargers, DC/DC, inverters, etc.)

in developing control systems for Power inverters/Converters

• Experience in developing control systems for Power inverters/Converters
• Knowledge in control system design/modelling/simulation in PLECS, MATLAB, Simulink, or other similar tools
• Experience in FPGA programming and Simulation techniques is preferable

The base salary range for this role is $170,000 – $210,000 per year.

In addition, this position is eligible for a new hire RSU grant and annual merit-based RSU grants.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); paid time off; parental leave; life and disability insurance; and wellness resources.

may be adjusted based on work location.

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