Embedded Controls Engineer
Unico Technologies Group is a global leading manufacturer of highly efficient, low and medium voltage motor control solutions for some of the world's most demanding applications used in automotive, HVAC/R, oil & gas, paper converting & packaging, metal processing & stamping and general industrial applications. We are an innovative and dynamic organization, and our intelligent, creative, and determined employees have made us who we are today.
We recognize that hiring and developing talent is a key element in our continued growth. We are looking for people with high energy, ambition and commitment to performance excellence. If you are looking for a business environment where people treat each other with mutual respect and dignity and each employee can make a difference and grow with the organization, Unico Technologies Group is the company for you. Join us to help the world run more efficiently! Unico Technologies Group is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, national origin, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Unico Technologies Group is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We are currently seeking a Embedded Controls Design Engineer to join our development team. Our ideal candidate has a strong background in Control Theory and embedded systems. The position will be located in Franksville, WI.
Position Overview:
This position will design, implement and maintain the various software and firmware algorithms required for operating precision variable frequency drives (VFDs).
Job Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, test, debug and provide ongoing support for operating system and application software that meets technical and customer requirements
- Adhere to established coding and revision control standards
- Solicit and incorporate customer and end user feedback to further improve our products
- Conduct and participate in code and design reviews
- Respectfully champion new ideas and features, big or small
- Document designs with ample comments, reports, and descriptions
- Track and resolve reported bugs and perform thorough testing to verify the effectiveness of the fix
- Design and develop reusable software and system components, and integrate them into existing and new designs
- Work closely with electrical hardware engineers in the planning, design and development of products to ensure software and hardware performance and compatibility
- Serve as technical lead on assigned projects, working with other functional groups and customers to meet deliverables, and to address and resolve technology or product issues to honor commitments
Minimum Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on Control of Electric Motors and/or DC/DC converters
- Strong Background in control theory and its application to engineering problems
- Solid understanding of basic physics
- Expert with Matlab/Simulink
- Experience with real time Operating Systems
- Experience with Verilog HDL code
- Experience with C/C++, embedded software development
- Experience with GIT
- 3+ years of related experience
- Excellent communication skills (oral, written, and listening) and the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of professionals
- Organized with the ability to multi-task
- Ability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with Vivado, Vitis and Matlab/System Generator and Mathematica Design Suites