Motor Drive Firmware Engineer

Motor Drive Firmware Engineer Overview

• As a Motor Drive Firmware Engineer, you will develop embedded firmware for motor control systems, ensuring precision and reliability in electromechanical platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware and software seamlessly, contributing to innovative autonomous system designs.
• Utilize your expertise in embedded systems and real-time control to optimize motor performance and system efficiency.
• Work in a hands-on environment, employing advanced debugging tools to validate firmware functionality and troubleshoot issues.
• Drive advancements in motor control algorithms, including PID and Field-Oriented Control (FOC), for high-performance applications.
• Contribute to the development of reliable firmware solutions for BLDC, PMSM, and similar motor systems.
• Engage in lab and field testing to ensure firmware reliability under diverse operating conditions.
• Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and excellence in embedded firmware engineering.

Motor Drive Firmware Engineer Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Design and implement embedded firmware in C/C++ for real-time motor control systems.
• Develop and optimize control algorithms such as PID and FOC for motor performance.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers to debug and validate motor control hardware.
• Utilize lab equipment to troubleshoot and ensure signal integrity and system reliability.
• Conduct testing to validate firmware performance under real-world conditions.
• Optimize firmware for latency, efficiency, and reliability in hardware-constrained environments.
• Integrate firmware with mechanical systems and actuators for seamless operation.
• Maintain documentation and provide technical support for firmware solutions.

Motor Drive Firmware Engineer Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in embedded firmware development for motor control systems.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming and experience with microcontrollers like STM32 or TI C2000.
• Strong debugging skills using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power analyzers.
• Familiarity with real-time control loops and BLDC/PMSM motors.
• Preferred experience with Field-Oriented Control (FOC) and RTOS or bare-metal firmware.
• Ability to integrate firmware with mechanical systems and actuators.
• Knowledge of high-reliability or defense systems is a plus.