Senior Electrical Controls Engineer – Power Electronics

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

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care options

Life insurance and disability programs

401k Thrift Plan

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to drive design and development of power converters, inverters, and control algorithms for industrial VSDs in energy applications.

The role requires deep power electronics expertise, experience with AC/DC conversion, gate drivers, fault detection, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, product, and supply chain teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong experience in power electronics design including AC-DC and DC-AC conversions.
• Expertise developing gate drivers, fault detection, and protection schemes for power electronics.

Responsibilities

• Define and validate power converter and inverter architectures for industrial applications.
• Lead analytical and design activities using power electronics methodologies.
• Develop gate driver designs for optimal performance and reliability.
• Create fault detection, protection, and signaling schemes for diagnostics and mitigation.
• Support development of power control algorithms for industrial VSDs.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to validate performance and manufacturability.
• Communicate strategies to senior leaders and cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to technical documentation and design guidelines.

Skills

Power electronics design

AC-DC conversion

DC-AC conversion

Gate driver design

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

LabVIEW

AMPL

CPLEX

PowerWorld Simulator

PSIM

PSCAD

ETAP

SABER

Altera FPGA

Stateflow

Model Predictive Control Toolbox

Fuzzy Logic Toolbox

Neural Network Toolbox

SimPowerSystems

Simscape

Job description

Baker Hughes is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to drive design and development of power converters, inverters, and control algorithms for industrial VSDs in energy applications.

The role requires deep power electronics expertise, experience with AC/DC conversion, gate drivers, fault detection, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, product, and supply chain teams.