Embedded Power Electronics Firmware Engineer

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™ in Austin, TX is seeking a Digital Power Electronics Firmware Engineer. You’ll join a growing autonomous systems team building defense-grade power platforms and translating control theory into robust embedded code for real‑world field conditions.

Design embedded firmware for DC‑DC converters and power management, model loops in SPICE and MATLAB/Simulink, and collaborate with electrical engineers through hardware bring‑up,

Qualifications

  • 3+ years building embedded firmware for power electronics systems.
  • Hands-on experience with digital control of DC-DC converters, inverters, or power management systems.
  • Strong C/C++ skills, with experience on microcontrollers like STM32, TI C2000, or similar.
  • Comfortable implementing control algorithms such as PID loops (with anti-windup), PWM, and phase-shift control.
  • Familiarity with SPICE, MATLAB, and Simulink for simulation and validation.

Responsibilities

  • Design and write embedded firmware (C/C++) for digital control of power electronics like DC-DC converters, voltage regulation, and power distribution.
  • Model and validate control systems in SPICE and MATLAB/Simulink before they ever touch real hardware.
  • Work side-by-side with electrical engineers on hardware bring-up, lab debugging, and validation across different load conditions.
  • Continuously tune and improve firmware for better efficiency, stability, and thermal performance.

Skills

Embedded firmware
Digital control
C/C++ programming
PID control
PWM & phase‑shift control
Control theory knowledge

Tools

STM32 microcontrollers
TI C2000 microcontrollers
SPICE
MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™ in Austin, TX is seeking a Digital Power Electronics Firmware Engineer. You’ll join a growing autonomous systems team building defense-grade power platforms and translating control theory into robust embedded code for real‑world field conditions.

Design embedded firmware for DC‑DC converters and power management, model loops in SPICE and MATLAB/Simulink, and collaborate with electrical engineers through hardware bring‑up,

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