Controls Engineer
Location
Redwood City, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$95,000 - $155,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-01-29
Responsibilities
- Define requirements for motor control software and interfacing hardware components.
- Design and implement motor controller functionality and algorithms.
- Test, validate, and troubleshoot controller implementations.
- Develop and validate motor control algorithms in laboratory and in-vehicle settings.
- Influence research and development in component technologies for motor designs.
- Advance Tau's intellectual property in electric motor design and motor controls.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to enhance technology integration.
Job Requirements
- 1-3 years of relevant industry experience.
- Strong fundamentals in AC electric motors and drive systems.
- Proficiency in embedded firmware development in C/C++.
- Experience in modeling and data analysis using Python or Matlab/Simulink.
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork preference.
- Advanced understanding of motor control techniques and systems.
- Familiarity with electrical safety and EMC requirements.
