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Job Location drjobs

Minneapolis, MN - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 90000 - 130000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Niron Magnetics is scaling the worlds first advanced manufacturing process for the mass production of permanent magnets powered by its breakthrough material formulation. The companys proprietary magnet technology based on Iron Nitride enables magnets that are inherently high magnetization free of rare earths and other critical materials and will drive innovation in various industries. Niron Magnetics is comprised of a team of professionals with a desire to make a positive impact on the global community. We were named one of Americas Top GreenTech Companies for 2024 and 2025 by TIME Magazine and the Innovation of the Year at the 2025 mHUB Fourth Revolution Awards.

Our team is made up of people who think big dare to innovate and strive to impact the planet through technological innovation for our customers. Ready to learn alongside amazing people solve complex problems and leave a legacy Join our team.

What youll do

As a Motor Controls Engineer Firmware and Testing you will support the development of advanced motor control system for magnetic and electromechanical products. You will play a pivotal role in accelerating adoption of Iron Nitride-based magnets by helping to design motors using Iron Nitride magnets for our customers. You will work on a team who is critical to bringing Nirons novel product to market. We have a once-in-a-generation new magnetic material. We are building a world-class motor team and we are looking for its founding members.

  • Firmware Technical Expertise
    • Design implement and optimize embedded firmware for electric motor control applications (including permanent magnet motors).
    • Develop control algorithms (e.g. FOC PID) and integrate with hardware platforms (MCUs DSPs).
    • Write clean maintainable C/C code for real-time systems.
    • Develop and deliver high-quality documentation of design
  • Testing and Documentation
    • Design and execute test plans for firmware and motor control systems.
    • Use lab equipment (oscilloscopes power analyzers dynamometers) to validate performance and troubleshoot issues.
    • Create repeatable sustainable processes which are documented
  • Cross-functional collaboration
    • Collaborate cross-functionally magnet and motor design teams to ensure alignment between motor-level and material-level performance
    • Contribute to architecture discussions and participate in design reviews

What were looking for

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or related field
  • Expertise with Electromagnetic Finite Element Analysis
  • Proficiency in C/C and real-time embedded systems.
  • Strong understanding of motor control theory and power electronics.
  • Experience with lab testing and debugging tools.
  • Familiarity with version control systems and issue tracking tools.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines

Our pay and benefits

  • Salary: $90000 - $130000 annually depending on experience education and skills
  • Equity position in Niron via stock option grant
  • Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance
  • Mental healthcare
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Paid vacation sick time and holidays
  • Experience in a fun high-performing manufacturing environment

Employment Type

Full-Time

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