Motor Controls Engineer (m/w/d)
Core
Model, design, implement, test, and benchmark motor controls for Tesla traction motor drives and inverters.
Role type
Motor Controls Engineer
Builds
Drive inverter controls for EV traction motors
Domain
Electric Vehicles / Power Electronics / Control Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
AC electric motor analysis, linear systems analysis, controller design, embedded firmware (C/C++), Matlab/Simulink, FOC, PWM schemes, sensorless/low-speed techniques
Preferred skills
Thermal management, vehicle-level torque control, high-voltage DC-link integration, efficiency optimization
Technologies
C/C++, Matlab, Simulink
Responsibilities
Define requirements for motor control software and interfacing hardware components, Drive design of, and implement motor controller functionality, behaviors, and algorithms, Develop, test, and validate motor control algorithms in the laboratory and in-vehicle, Influence R&D on future inverter/motor designs