Associate Engineer - Electrification + Energy Solutions
Associate Engineer - Electrification + Energy Solutions
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Associate Engineer Controls Development Electrification Energy Solutions
To direct and participate in the concept and design of controls systems for Electrification Energy Solutions and in a manner to ensure products provide superior performance durability quality serviceability at the most affordable cost. Controls engineer with experience developing and testing control logics that interfaces closely with Invertors Converters and Chargers. The role will be responsible for controls development for Electrification Energy Solutions working with a global team. A strong understanding of power electronics and power systems controls is required.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Determining detailed functional requirements for power conversion systems (inverters converters and chargers) reviewing the technical documentation to determine compliance with requirements and evaluate technical characteristics.
Develop and test control system algorithms for inverter converter and chargers. Provide inputs to the software team on controls integration into Electrification products
Develop and architect control logic simulate plant models with controller.
Develop tests standardized test procedures and perform product testing including involvement in hands on HardwareInLoop lab testing during evaluations of prototype systems.
Analyse operational and test data to troubleshoot and resolve system problems.
Work with field engineers for rapid solutions to field issues
Collect and provide the required documentation for internal stakeholders to allow for standardized deployment for power conversion controls of inverters converters and chargers.
Knowledge of the NPI process.
Basic Qualifications:
Masters candidates in Electrical Engineering with experience in Controls systems design development and validation of electrification products utilizing technology like fuel cell power sources energy storage systems hydrogen fuel cells hybrids electric vehicles (EV) etc and functional validation testing
Knowledge of Invertors/Chargers or similar Electrical Component product Controls design development Validation and testing.
Experience in electrical product and software testing.
Working /Operating knowledge of HiLOPAL or dSPACE benches
High level of proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink
Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Excellent analytical and communication skills
Selfstarter with strong technical leadership skills
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
Advanced knowledge of Controls development of Inverters Chargers controls with a focus on strategies development for various product operations scenarios
Advanced knowledge of Matlab / Simulink with a focus on automation of simulation and codegeneration for embedded platforms
Working knowledge of Power Electronics design and simulation focussing on different converter topologies thermal simulations etc
Advanced knowledge of the modelbased software development MIL/SIL/HIL based validation and embedded software development
Knowledge and usage of HardwareInLoop Systems for controller software design development verification and validation.
Willingness to travel domestic/international up to 10% when job role requires
Posting Dates:
May 19 2025 June 5 2025Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
