Senior Embedded Controls Engineer, Power Conversion
$120k/y-$210k/y
a month ago
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Summary
Tau Motors is seeking a Senior Embedded Controls Engineer, Power Conversion to join their team in Redwood City, CA. The role involves leading the design of control systems and embedded software development for motor control and high-voltage power conversion systems.
About the Role
As a Senior Embedded Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing advanced control algorithms, writing high-quality embedded code, and ensuring the safety and reliability of high-voltage systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the performance of electric vehicles and renewable energy systems, manage development backlogs, and guide the team through technical challenges.
About You
Required:
- Demonstrated experience in architecting software and control systems design for motor control and power conversion applications.
- Proficiency in embedded programming in C or C++, with a focus on timing requirements and peripheral synchronization.
- Hands-on experience designing and troubleshooting embedded hardware and complex systems.
- In-depth knowledge of functional safety principles, including ASIL levels and ISO 26262 compliance.
- Experience managing software development processes, including documentation and agile methodologies.
Preferred:
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Mechatronic engineering focusing on control systems.
- 5+ years of experience in embedded programming in C or C++ for high-integrity systems.
- 3+ years of experience using Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS or Zephyr.
- Experience with digital bus standards and communication protocols.
- Familiarity with Distributed Real-Time Systems (DRTS) and hardware/software interface design.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience level, including stock options.
- Flexible time off and paid holidays.
- Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members.
- Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), HSA and FSA benefits, and commuter benefits.
- Growth potential within an emerging company during a rapid growth phase.
Tau Motors
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Redwood City, CA