Lead Digital Controls and Embedded Software Engineer
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Responsibilities
- Position Overview:
- As a Lead Digital Controls and Embedded Software Engineer you will support our product development and design of our high-power three-phase UPS's. This role also supports products in our Energy Storage, Battery and Data Center Power Distribution product lines.
- You will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing and designing advanced real-time DSP algorithms for advanced power conversion applications in the power quality industry.
- The role includes all aspects of product design life cycle from concept to production as part of a global, dynamic, multi-disciplinary team. If you have a passion for design of power electronics-centric controls design and development, this role is for you.
- In this role you will:
- Successfully launch critical power infrastructure products that meet customer requirements and Eaton safety, quality, reliability, cost and schedule commitments.
- Leverage your skill and experience by giving guidance and leadership to other technical project team members.
- Work with global product development teams to solve problems related to performance, functionality, safety, reliability, quality and component availability.
- Develop mathematical models and algorithms for advanced DSP controls of electronic power conversion products.
- Evaluate competing controls architectures, designs to select the best suited for the application.
- Apply controls theory to design controllers to achieve target product performance.
- Develop simulations using MATLAB/Simulink simulation environment and verify control designs through simulations.
- Validate designs using Real time simulation systems such as OPAL-RT.
- Participate as team member in new product development projects (uninterruptible power systems, energy storage and advanced technology products) while meeting schedule, cost and product performance goals. Interface closely with cross-functional team members.
- Review product development requirement specifications including product management and customer requirements.
- Analyze, design and assist in testing/troubleshooting control system software used in uninterruptible power systems and other power quality products.
- Apply best engineering practices and decision making for advanced technical problem solving.
- Foster an environment that promotes Eaton's goals, philosophies, and encourages continuous improvement.
- When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we - as individuals and as a company - are stronger.
Requirements
- Required (Basic) Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution with minimum 5 years work industry work experience in real-time digital controls and algorithms for power electronics or industrial products ... OR....
- MS in Electrical or related Engineering degree from an accredited institution with minimum 3 years of industry work experience in real-time digital controls and algorithms for power electronics or industrial products ... OR ....
- PhD in Electrical or related engineering degree from an accredited institution with minimum 1 years of industry work experience in real-time digital controls and algorithms for power electronics or industrial products.
- IF needed H1B visa transfer sponsorship assistance will be provided for a qualified candidate currently residing and employed on a H1B in the USA.
- Masters' degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Design experience with UPS and/or power electronic products .
- Experience in new product development.
- Experience with Hardware in Loop real time simulators such as OPAL-RT.
- Extensive knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink tools including Control Toolbox, StateFlow, Optimization Verification & Filter Designs
- Strong academic understanding of analog & digital control theory along with digital filter designs
- Experience in design of closed loop control systems.
- Knowledge of three phase electrical power systems.
- Knowledge and experience in C/C++ coding.
- Strong academic understanding of analog & digital control theory along with digital filter designs.
- Previous Coursework in power electronics .
- Work in lab environment around high voltage where safety awarene
Additional Information
Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Lead Digital Controls and Embedded Software Engineer. The expected annual salary range for this role is $105000 - $154000 a year. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. This Hybrid role must work on-site 3 days weekly at our Raleigh, NC facility. Relocation assistance is available for a qualified candidate currently residing in the US. Additionally, if needed H1B visa transfer sponsorship assistance for a qualified candidate currently residing and employed on a H1B in the USA.
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