

Motor Drive Firmware Engineer
Location
Austin, TX
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Industrial Machinery
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-05-05
Responsibilities
- Design and implement embedded firmware in C/C++ for real-time motor control.
- Work closely with electrical engineers to bring up motor control boards.
- Use lab equipment to validate performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Optimize firmware for latency, efficiency, and reliability.
- Conduct lab and field testing to validate motor performance.
- Collaborate with systems teams for seamless integration across hardware and software.
- Ensure the precision and reliability of autonomous platforms.
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in embedded firmware development.
- Strong experience with real-time control loops and motor control systems.
- Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems.
- Strong debugging skills using hardware lab tools.
- Experience with BLDC/PMSM motors and power electronics.
- Familiarity with advanced motor control techniques like Field-Oriented Control (FOC).
- Experience with RTOS or bare-metal real-time firmware.




