Danfoss

Senior Control Engineer

Danfoss

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Helsinki • 🇫🇮 Finland

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Develop power conversion control (PCC) strategies for grid power converters, inverters, and battery energy storage systems
  • Develop software solutions for real-time controllers using graphical and textual programming
  • Provide maintenance and support for existing applications and grid code tests at our labs and at our customer premises
  • Facilitate development of use case specifications with internal and external customers
  • Take part in machine start-ups at customer sites or at Danfoss’ test tracks
  • Participate in design reviews, FMEAs, and Safety Analysis and Hazard and Risk Assessments
  • Participate in global cross functional project teams
  • Coordinate with various departments, software development teams, and system engineers for the extensive testing and validation of the PCC strategies

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a Related Field
  • 5+ years of experience in PCC software development
  • In depth knowledge of simulation and programming in MATLAB & Simulink
  • Knowledge of Python programming
  • Knowledge of power electronic control strategies for bidirectional power converters, DC-DC power converters, and energy storage systems
  • Knowledge of multilevel (2-3 levels) inverter topology, grid following, and grid forming strategies
  • Experience with coding and ability to write and understand C and C++
  • Effective problem-solving, collaborative, and team working/management skills
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills in English
Benefits
  • Bonus system
  • Paid vacation
  • Flexible working hours
  • Possibility to work remotely
  • Pension plan
  • Personal insurance
  • Communication package
  • Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
  • State of the art virtual work environment
  • Employee Referral Program

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
power conversion controlreal-time controllersMATLABSimulinkPythonCC++power electronic control strategiesbidirectional power convertersDC-DC power converters
Soft skills
problem-solvingcollaborative skillsteam workingmanagement skillsoral communicationwritten communication
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Control EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Electrical Engineering