Job Description
Job Title: Embedded Software Design Engineer (Motor Controller)
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India (On-site)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Design Engineer specializing in Motor Controller development for Electric Vehicle (EV) applications. The role involves end-to-end software design, development, and optimization for BLDC, PMSM, SRM, and Axial Flux motors used in e-powertrain systems.
You’ll collaborate with hardware, controls, and vehicle integration teams to deliver reliable, high-performance motor control solutions that meet industry safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test software for electric motor controllers in EV applications.
- Develop and implement motor control algorithms using MATLAB/Simulink, DSPs, and microcontrollers.
- Select suitable embedded components (MCUs, sensors, etc.) and design system interfaces.
- Integrate motor controller software with battery management systems, vehicle control units, and propulsion components.
- Perform testing and validation of control software to meet safety, performance, and reliability standards.
- Optimize code and algorithms for improved system efficiency.
- Maintain detailed technical documentation—design specs, test plans, and user manuals.
- Ensure compliance with automotive and functional safety standards (ISO 26262, DFMEA, etc.).
- Stay updated on global EV and motor control technologies to support innovation and roadmap planning.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics / Electrical / E&TC Engineering or related field.
- 3–8 years of experience in motor controller design and embedded systems.
- Proficient in MATLAB/Simulink, control systems design, and motor control algorithms (FOC, PWM, MTPA, Field Weakening).
- Hands-on experience with DSPs, microcontrollers, and C/C++ programming.
- Strong understanding of PMSM, BLDC, and Axial Flux motor control.
- Knowledge of US and international standards, DFMEA, and functional safety concepts.
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and teamwork skills.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience in hybrid or electric powertrain systems.
- Knowledge of thermal management and system tuning.
- Early availability (Immediate to 90 days notice).
- Exposure to SAP/ISO26262, automotive-grade validation methods.
Additional Details
- Job Type: Full-time, On-site (Baner, Pune)
- Role Type: Individual Contributor (IC)
- Interview Process: 2 rounds + Technical Assignment (if required)
- Relocation Expenses: Supported for eligible candidates
- Compensation: Flexible and negotiable based on experience & interview performance