Power Electronics Firmware Engineer - EV and ESS

Company: Lucid Motors
Location: Newark
Posted on: June 4, 2021

Job Description:

Leading the future of luxury mobility

Lucid's mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating luxury electric vehicles, centered around the human experience. Working at Lucid Motors means having a shared vision to power the future in revolutionary ways. Be part of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform the automotive industry.

We are currently seeking a Power Electronics Firmware Engineer - EV and ESS . This position requires development of controls strategy and define the control algorithms for power conversion control. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.

The Role

• Develop controls strategy and define the control algorithms for power conversion control.
• Translate algorithms into software implementation and integrate that into the firmware framework
• Test, validate, and troubleshoot controller implementation.
• Develop and utilize computer simulations Matlab/Simulink, HiL, SiL.
• Do hands on testing the logic on high voltage systems.

You Bring

• Familiar with power electronics topology for AC/DC and DC/DC conversion for EV and ESS.
• Develop simulation model for power conversion control and translate into the software implementation.
• Strong Embedded C experience to deliver high quality C code. Multicore micro-controller programming skills. Experience in using Debugger.
• Experienced with microcontroller peripherals: ADC, DAC, PWM, SPI.
• Can read the hardware schematics and work with hardware team to define software the requirement
• Working knowledge of vehicle charging system and charger stations and standards, i.e. J1772 and ISO 15118 is a plus.
• Knowledge of product safety concepts.
• Proficiency with Jama, Jira/Confluence
• Good organizational skills
• Master degree with at least 3 years experience, Preferable PhD in electrical engineering discipline.

Be part of something amazing

Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we're providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.

At Lucid, we don't just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.

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