Lead Controls Engineer - Power Electronics & Energy Storage
Core
Develop and validate control systems for grid-tied inverters, DC/DC converters, and battery energy storage products using model-based design and hardware-in-the-loop validation.
Role type
Lead Controls Engineer (Power Electronics & Energy Storage)
Builds
Grid-tied inverters, DC/DC conversion systems, and battery energy storage products
Domain
Power electronics, energy storage, grid compliance
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
MATLAB/Simulink model-based design, Python scripting, power electronics controls, hardware-in-the-loop validation, control algorithm development, system requirements translation, test framework development, engineering standards creation, mentorship
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, 5+ years experience in power electronics/controls, cross-functional team collaboration
Technologies
Simulink, PSCAD, Python, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Develop, tune, and validate control algorithms for power conversion products; Build and maintain plant and controls models in Simulink and PSCAD; Interface with commercial customers to define system requirements; Design, build, and operate hardware-in-the-loop test benches; Develop and maintain automated test frameworks; Partner with firmware, hardware, and systems engineering teams; Establish and maintain validation standards and documentation templates; Mentor junior engineers and interns.
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
