Electrical Controls Engineer - Power Electronics & Industrial Drives

Baker Hughes Holdings LLC; Claremore (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Baker Hughes in Claremore, OK is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to drive design and development of power converters and inverters, gate drivers, and control algorithms for Industrial Variable Speed Drives used in energy extraction.

You will lead power electronics development, validate architectures, collaborate across engineering and supply chain, and contribute to technical documentation and product introduction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Electronics.
• Strong experience in power electronics design including AC-DC and DC-AC conversion.
• Experience developing gate drivers and protection schemes for power electronics applications.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and system-level design capabilities.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts and influence cross-functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Defining and validating power converter and inverter architectures, subcomponents, and performance characteristics for industrial applications
• Leading analytical and design activities using established power electronics methodologies
• Developing gate driver designs to ensure optimal performance and reliability of power electronic systems
• Creating fault detection, protection, and signaling schemes to enhance system diagnostics
• Supporting the design and development of advanced power control algorithms for industrial variable speed drive applications
• Collaborating with engineering teams to validate power section performance, reliability, and manufacturability
• Communicating technical strategies and recommendations to senior leaders and cross-functional teams
• Contributing to the development of technical documentation, white papers, and design guidelines
• Working with supply chain and commercialization teams to support product introduction and lifecycle management
• Driving innovation in power conversion technologies while ensuring quality and reliability

Skills

Power electronics

Gate drivers

Control algorithms

AC-DC conversion

DC-AC conversion

Fault management

System design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

SimPowerSystems

Simscape

Model Predictive Control Toolbox

Fuzzy Logic Toolbox

Stateflow Toolbox

Robust Control Toolbox

Neural Network Toolbox

LabVIEW

AMPL

CPLEX

PowerWorld Simulator

PSIM

PSCAD

ETAP

SABER

Altera FPGA design tools

C programming

Job description

Baker Hughes in Claremore, OK is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to drive design and development of power converters and inverters, gate drivers, and control algorithms for Industrial Variable Speed Drives used in energy extraction.

You will lead power electronics development, validate architectures, collaborate across engineering and supply chain, and contribute to technical documentation and product introduction.