Controls Engineer
Location
Redwood City, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$95,000 - $155,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-11-25
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 the lab and in-vehicle.
- Maintain awareness of research and development in component technologies.
- Advance Tau's intellectual property in electric motor design.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to achieve project goals.
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 with model development and data analysis in Python or Matlab/Simulink.
- Strong communication skills and team collaboration.
- Master’s or PhD in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or mechatronic engineering preferred.
- Knowledge of motor control techniques and safety requirements for power converters.
