Staff Power Electronic Controls Engineer
Location
Torrance, CA
Level
Staff / Principal
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$171,000 - $214,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-04-18
Responsibilities
- Designing and optimizing control algorithms for power electronics applications.
- Utilizing advanced simulation tools to evaluate circuit topologies and components.
- Translating application requirements into controller specifications.
- Developing and implementing innovative control strategies.
- Testing and troubleshooting control algorithms in simulated and physical environments.
- Creating power electronics models for performance analysis.
- Collaborating with system, electrical, and software engineers.
Job Requirements
- MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering specializing in Power Electronics or Controls.
- Strong understanding of power electronics control and analytical skills.
- Experience in developing control algorithms for switching power converters.
- Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and power converter modeling tools.
- Solid programming skills in C/C++ and Python for embedded systems.
- Proactive attitude with attention to detail in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and develop robust control algorithms.
