Motor Controls Engineer

ALSO.

full-time

Posted on: 9/19/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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💰 $220,000 - $245,000 per year

Mid-LevelSenior

Python

About the role

Develop advanced motor control algorithms and contribute to other control development needs.
Develop and maintain simulation models for control validations and studies.
Test and troubleshoot in the lab and on our vehicles.
Collaborate with electrical, mechanical and system engineers to contribute to requirements, development and validation.
Identify, report, and track software bugs; analyze logs to troubleshoot issues.

MS or PhD degree in Controls, Electrical Engineering, or related field, with a focus on motor controls and drives.
Strong background in controls of PMSM and inverters.
Practical experience with motor control algorithms like FOC and DTC, PWM strategies.
Hands on experience testing motor drive systems; understanding of equipment like dynamometers, power supplies and power meters.
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, including model-based design, Stateflow, and developing automation scripts.
Familiar embedded controller and programming languages such as C and Python.
Familiar with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN) and tools such as Vector CANalyzer, CANape.
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration workflows.