Controls Engineer developing embedded control systems for electric propulsion technologies at Archer. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance safety and efficiency in aviation.
Responsibilities
Design and implement control algorithms for electric propulsion systems using embedded C code.
Develop and optimize resonant converter control designs to maximize power efficiency and system reliability.
Integrate and validate power electronics components, with a focus on DC-DC converters, within propulsion systems.
Conduct simulations, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and system validation to meet stringent aerospace performance standards.
Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and software teams to troubleshoot and enhance propulsion control performance.
Document technical designs, test results, and software iterations while adhering to aerospace development processes.
Support the integration and testing of propulsion systems during prototype development and flight test phases.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of control strategies aligned with Archer’s mission of sustainable aviation.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
3+ years of experience in control systems engineering, ideally in electric propulsion or power electronics.
Proficiency in writing and debugging embedded C code for real-time applications.
Strong knowledge of resonant converter control design and its application in high-efficiency power systems.
Expertise in power electronics, particularly DC-DC converter design and implementation.
Experience with validation techniques, including simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) and HIL testing.
Familiarity with microcontrollers and communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, CAN).
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced, and innovative team environment.
Benefits
Commitment to reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities
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