Digital Power Electronics Firmware Engineer
Allen Control SystemsVisit Allen Control Systems website
Allen Control Systems (ACS) is an Austin-based defense-robotics company that develops autonomous precision weapon systems, led by its Bullfrog counter-drone weapon station.
Austin, United States
Funding history
About Allen Control Systems
ACS combines AI, computer vision, precision motion control, and hardware to turn legacy or modern weapons into counter-unmanned-system platforms for U.S. and allied forces.
Skills
Candidate Availability
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About the Role
You will design embedded C/C++ firmware for power conversion and management systems. You will model and optimize control systems, bring up and validate power electronics hardware with electrical engineers, and improve power-system efficiency, stability, and thermal performance.
Requirements
- 3+ years of embedded firmware development experience with power electronics systems
- Experience controlling DC-DC converters, inverters, or power management systems
- Understanding of analog and digital power systems
- Proficiency in embedded C/C++
- Experience with STM32, TI C2000, or similar microcontrollers
- Familiarity with PID control, anti-windup, PWM, and phase-shift control
- Familiarity with SPICE, MATLAB, and Simulink
Responsibilities
- Design and implement embedded C/C++ firmware for power electronics systems
- Develop digital control for DC-DC converters, voltage regulation, and power distribution
- Model, validate, and optimize control systems using SPICE and MATLAB/Simulink
- Bring up and validate power electronics hardware
- Debug power electronics hardware under varying load conditions
- Improve power-system efficiency, stability, and thermal performance
Benefits
- ACS Equity Package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off