Job Responsibilities
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- Design and develop control algorithms (sensored and sensorless) for electric motors (BLDC, PMSM, etc.).
- Develop simulation models for motor control systems using MATLAB/Simulink or similar tools
- Integration, calibration and testing of motor control solutions on embedded systems such as microcontrollers or DSPs.
- Optimize motor efficiency, torque control, current control and overall system performance.
- Work with hardware teams to select and integrate motor drivers, sensors, and power electronics.
- Conduct system-level testing, validation, and troubleshooting of motor control algorithms.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Document designs, processes, and code clearly and effectively.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of motor control systems in vehicle level projects.
- Ability to solve novel, difficult design problems with tight timing constraints.
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Competencies
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Technical/ Functional:
- Strong proficiency in control theory and its application to motor control algorithm development such as FOC (Field-Oriented Control), DTC (Direct Torque Control), MTPA, Field weakening, etc.
- Strong proficiency in integration and calibration of Motor control software for traction application
- Proficiency in software development in MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, RTW and embedded C.
- Strong debugging skills and knowledge of various fault handling mechanism for traction control
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Knowledge of complete software development life cycle of motor control algorithms
- familiar with motor dynamics, power electronics, sensing techniques, testing methodologies tuning strategies at vehicle level, Base Software integration and functional safety concepts.
- Experience with other relevant topics such as, Vehicle DFMEA, Fault Tree Analysis, SIL/PIL/HIL testing and ISO 26262 is a plus
Behavioural:
- Effective team player (Works effectively with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and testing engineers to ensure smooth integration of SW at vehicle level)
- Taking initiative and desire to transform concepts to reality.
- Ability to handle setbacks and re-strategize in fast-paced environments.
- Maintains focus under pressure, especially when troubleshooting time-sensitive issues
Specific Expertise:
· Motor Control algorithm design, integration and calibration for traction application
· Prior experience in implementing, testing and debugging of motor control software
· Proficiency in software development in MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, RTW and embedded C.
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