Controls Systems Engineer

Our search firm is recruiting for a direct hire Control Systems Engineer.

Our client specializes in the design and manufacture of Solid-State Power Converters and Environmental Control Systems. They have been a key supplier to the DoD for over 60 years and continues to develop products for use in military, general aviation, commercial and industrial applications.

Control Systems Engineer

The Controls Engineer as part of a greater cross-functional team within the Design Engineering group will design, debug, characterize, release to production, and provide product support of rectifiers, converters, and inverters for industrial power conversion equipment while meeting electrical design requirements. State-of-the-art power conversion equipment ranges in power from 3.5 kVA up to 250 kVA. This position is responsible for analyzing and modeling power electronic circuits such as rectifiers, converters, and inverters; and then developing and optimizing closed loop control algorithms and software in C programming language. This position also involves extensive laboratory work collecting and analyzing data on power electronic hardware to verify and improve the control functions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement control algorithms and software for power electronics including rectifier, converter, and inverter circuits
• Perform Testing, verification, and troubleshooting of control algorithms and software on power conversion hardware
• Develop specifications and requirements of the control software related to the electrical characteristics of the power conversion equipment
• Document the algorithm and software development process within software tools
• Document laboratory testing process along with testing results in standalone written reports
• Develop and improve validation plans for evaluation of the control software within the power conversion equipment
• Integrate the control software with the other software functions of the power conversion equipment

Desired Background:

• Experience designing, debugging, characterizing control systems, releasing designs to production and providing product support while meeting design requirements
• Solid understanding of advanced power electronics topologies
• Familiarity with TI DSPs

Location: East Dallas, TX

Competitive salary and excellent benefits to include:

Premium Subsidy
Medical/RX Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Group Term Life Insurance
Disability Coverage
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Personal Time-Off, Bereavement, Jury Duty and Witness Duty)

Interested individuals should reply with their resume attachment for immediate consideration.

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