Job Description:The Principal Motor Control Engineer will collaborate with various Engineering teams to design, model, simulate, and implement innovative control algorithms for our products. You will join a team of passionate control, electronic, firmware and system engineers to deliver the next breakthroughs in battery systems and power tool technology.
You'll also be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:- Executing a lead role for the design, model, simulate, and implement advance control algorithms.
- Develop, analyze, maintain and document control system architecture.
- Use modeling tools such as MATLAB, Simulink and Stateflow.
- Collaborate with Hardware and Firmware Engineers to optimize and implement next-generation control algorithms.
- Peer review software and controls designs/source code.
- Lead and mentor the team in engineering best practices including task management, root cause analysis, and control algorithm development.
- Innovate control solutions to meet the needs of the business.
- Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, and HIL test equipment to validate control algorithms.
- Track projects to ensure adherence to schedule and Milwaukee Tool's processes.
- Schedule, develop agendas for, facilitate, and document technical meetings and formal presentations.
- Develop and apply manufacturing mindset to designs to effectively and efficiently mass produce power tools.
- Acquire knowledge and maintain an understanding of Milwaukee Tool's development and manufacturing processes.
What TOOLS you'll bring with you:- Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in the field of model-based control development utilizing design tools such as MATLAB/Simulink.
- 10+ years of Matlab/Simulink model-based design code generation and automated testing.
- Extensive knowledge of closed loop control theory, vector control and pulse width modulation techniques.
- Extensive knowledge of control loop tuning and stability analysis.
- Ability to read power electronics schematics and component data sheets.
- Excellent problem-solving skills exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment.
- Self-motivated, organized, efficient, process oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international).
Other TOOLS we prefer you to have:- Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Experience developing plant models to simulate physical systems.
- Experience with single phase and/or three phase power applications.
- Experience with single phase and/or three phase motor control applications.
- Knowledge of Advanced control systems, Model Predictive Control.
- Experience with auto code generation.
- Working knowledge of with battery, drive, and motor systems.
- Experience leading technical teams.
We provide these great perks and benefits:- Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
- Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
- Education assistance.
- On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
- And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.