Engineering Technical Leader – Electric Drives Controls
Core
Lead architecture, development, validation, and lifecycle management of control systems for Auxiliary AC-AC Converters, Inverters, Load Controllers, Battery Charging Systems, and Traction Motor Controllers in locomotive and transportation applications.
Role type
Senior IC Engineering Technical Leader (Electric Drives Controls)
Builds
Control systems for locomotive propulsion and auxiliary power systems
Domain
Rail transportation, Power Electronics, Electric Drives
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Power Electronics, Electric Machines and Drives, Model-Based Design (MATLAB/Simulink), Embedded C/C++, Vector Control, PWM generation, Fault management, SIL/PIL/HIL validation, Technical leadership
Preferred skills
Locomotive propulsion systems, Controller modernization, QNX RTOS, AMD/Xilinx Zynq platforms, HIL tools (dSPACE/OPAL-RT), Transportation protocols (Arcnet/Ethernet)
Technologies
MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++, QNX RTOS, AMD/Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+, dSPACE, OPAL-RT, Arcnet, Ethernet
Responsibilities
Lead development of control algorithms and software architectures; Develop and validate advanced control functions (voltage/current regulation, traction control, dynamic braking); Drive Model-Based Design activities including auto-code generation; Lead embedded software integration and optimization; Execute migration of legacy controllers to next-generation platforms; Lead system integration and field validation; Define technical roadmaps and architecture strategies; Mentor engineers across global teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership