Hybrid Simulink Engineer: Power Converter Controls

Akkodis; Town of Niskayuna (NY); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Simulink Engineer - Power Converter Controls Engineer for an aerospace manufacturer in the Niskayuna, NY area. This hybrid role offers an hourly pay rate of $75–$95, depending on education, experience, and location.

The candidate must be strong in MathWorks/Simulink. Duties include embedded firmware development for power converters and motor drives, writing control code in C/C++, and testing in the lab on ARM/Microcontrollers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of embedded firmware development, including at least 3 years in power converters or motor drives.
• Ability to obtain a US security clearance.
• Strong MathWorks/Simulink proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded firmware for power converters and motor drives.
• Write control code in C/C++, Matlab/Simulink.
• Test in lab on ARM/Microcontrollers.
• Work with high voltage systems and power electronics.

Skills

Simulink

C/C++

Control systems

Embedded firmware

Power electronics

ARM microcontrollers

Inverters

DC/AC conversions

High voltage

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

DSpace

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Simulink Engineer - Power Converter Controls Engineer for an aerospace manufacturer in the Niskayuna, NY area. This hybrid role offers an hourly pay rate of $75–$95, depending on education, experience, and location.

The candidate must be strong in MathWorks/Simulink. Duties include embedded firmware development for power converters and motor drives, writing control code in C/C++, and testing in the lab on ARM/Microcontrollers.