embedded Controls Engineer1

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to develop physics-based, mathematical, and data-driven models using MATLAB/Simulink for complex electromechanical systems.

You will design and tune control algorithms, generate code for embedded environments, verify models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on next-generation controls technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong MATLAB/Simulink experience.
• Experience building models from scratch, not just modifying or utilizing existing models.
• Understanding of physical system modeling, controls theory, and simulation techniques.
• Experience developing, validating, and tuning control algorithms.
• Experience with automated code generation from Simulink or similar model-based design environments.
• Ability to explain modeling methodologies and approaches used to represent real-world systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop physics-based, mathematical, and data-driven models using MATLAB/Simulink.
• Create and validate models from scratch for complex physical systems such as engines, generators, power conversion equipment, or similar electromechanical systems.
• Design, simulate, tune, and validate control algorithms.
• Configure and maintain models for automatic code generation into embedded software environments.
• Participate in model verification, simulation, testing, and controls validation activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop next-generation controls technology.
• Support embedded controls and software development activities through model-based design methodologies.
• Work in a rapidly evolving environment where requirements and technology direction may continue to develop during product development.

Skills

MATLAB/Simulink

Model-based design

Control algorithms

Explain modeling methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Simulink

Job description

Key Responsibilities / Daily Duties

• Develop physics-based, mathematical, and data-driven models using MATLAB/Simulink.
• Create and validate models from scratch for complex physical systems such as engines, generators, power conversion equipment, or similar electromechanical systems.
• Design, simulate, tune, and validate control algorithms.
• Configure and maintain models for automatic code generation into embedded software environments.
• Participate in model verification, simulation, testing, and controls validation activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop next-generation controls technology.
• Support embedded controls and software development activities through model-based design methodologies.
• Work in a rapidly evolving environment where requirements and technology direction may continue to develop during product development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong MATLAB/Simulink experience.
• Experience building models from scratch, not just modifying or utilizing existing models.
• Understanding of physical system modeling, controls theory, and simulation techniques.
• Experience developing, validating, and tuning control algorithms.
• Experience with automated code generation from Simulink or similar model-based design environments.
• Ability to explain modeling methodologies and approaches used to represent real-world systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Medium-voltage power systems experience (11kV+ preferred).
• Experience with generators, engines, power conversion, power management, electrification, or energy systems.
• Embedded controls development experience.