Chief eDrive System EngineerLocation: Riverside, CA
Pay/Salary Range: $150,000 - 200,000
Position SummaryThis position is fully responsible for the eDrive control system in ENC for all the programs and R/D activities in eDrive control system. As an expert in eDrive control systems, the person is the final-end technical guarder for the eDrive control system. The person is highly experienced and skilled in motor control algorithms, calibrations, inverter hardware, power module (IGBT/SiC) and eDrive system.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop, improve and calibrate the motor control algorithms for the traction motor system, steering actuator system, and air-compressor system, as well as other high-voltage actuator systems
- Develop and improve the vehicle level controls features of the supervisory controls for the electrified powertrain components
- Lead the development for the technical requirement definition of advanced motor controls and cross-functional vehicle level features, as well as responsible for the regulatory specifications for commercial vehicles in north American market
- Work with cross-functional teams on electric drive and vehicle bring-up activities
- Develop hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test cases for controls and software development for the eDrive system
- Plan and perform algorithm testing in dynamometer, and vehicle test environment
- Stays abreast of new technologies and competitive methods and products
- Submit patents and trade secrets to advance ENC Intellectual Property portfolio in the field of drive controls
Position Requirements:- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- 10+ years of experience in algorithm design and testing in EV industry or equivalent experience
- Expert in the theory and principle of AC electric machine drive and three-phase switching power converter topologies
- Experience with steering system, air-compressor system
- Fluency in using Matlab/Simulink, modeling and simulation of electric drives
- Strong hands-on experience in high voltage/power/speed laboratory/vehicle environment as well as vehicle ECU interfaces and tools
Work Environment:- This is an onsite position based in Riverside, CA and requires being onsite.
Benefits: - Comprehensive benefits package: Medical (including FSA & HSA), dental, vision, life and disability insurance, EAP, mental health, and wellness programs
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and twelve (12) paid holidays
- Employee referral program
- Career growth and development opportunities
Career Growth at ENCWe believe great careers and leaders are built from within. Many of our team members have advanced into roles that lead or into specialized technical positions. We invest in hands-on training, skill development, and long-term career pathways within manufacturing operations.