Software Engineer, Firmware (Motor Controls)

What You'll Do:

• Firmware Development: Design and implement embedded firmware for advanced motor control systems in electric vehicles

Board Support Package and Driver configuration: Configure board support packages from microcontroller suppliers for enablement and optimal performance of application software in real-time applications.

• Motor Control Algorithms: Implement and optimize control algorithms including Field-Oriented Control
• Performance Optimization: Enhance the efficiency of CPU performance, reducing overhead, optimizing memory footprint, and meeting performance and safety goals of the system.
• Testing & Validation: Perform testing, debugging, and validation of firmware using real-time simulation, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)
• Integration & Debugging: Work closely with hardware, software, and power electronics teams to ensure seamless integration of firmware with motor control systems.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of firmware design, development processes, and testing methodologies.

Who You Are:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience:
• 3+ years of experience in embedded firmware development, with a focus on motor controls and electric vehicle applications.
• Hands-on experience with ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers or equivalent platforms.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficient in C/C++ for embedded systems.
• Strong understanding of motor control algorithms and digital signal processing (DSP).
• Experience with control theory, PID tuning, and sensorless control techniques.
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as CAN, SPI, I2C, and UART.
• Knowledge of complex timer and cross-triggering peripherals such as eTPU and GTM.
• Tools & Technologies:
• Experience with embedded development tools
• Proficient in testing and debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and HIL testing environments.

Soft Skills: Exceptional problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills.