Software Controls Engineer - Electric Drive

General Motors Australia & New Zealand

Pontiac, MI, USA
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Motor control algorithms
Ac electric machines
3-phase switching power converters
** General Motors is seeking a Software Controls Engineer for Electric Drive in Pontiac, MI, focusing on advanced motor control algorithms for electric drive propulsion applications. The role requires a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and significant experience with motor controls and power electronics, offering a hybrid work environment. **

Job Summary

  • Develop embedded control algorithms and diagnostics for AC electric machines and 3-phase switching power converters.
  • Work closely with software, calibration, electric motor and inverter design teams to ensure on-time, robust controls development.
  • GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plan, and more.

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** General Motors is seeking a Software Controls Engineer for Electric Drive in Pontiac, MI, focusing on advanced motor control algorithms for electric drive propulsion applications. The role requires a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and significant experience with motor controls and power electronics, offering a hybrid work environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • motor control algorithms
  • AC electric machines
  • 3-phase switching power converters
  • MATLAB/Simulink
  • C programming language

Nice-to-have

  • passion for electrification
  • technical problem-solving skills
  • production domain experience
  • high-voltage laboratory experience

Key Requirements

  • Master of Science degree
  • Minimum 3 years' experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with AC electric machine operating principles
  • Ability to create and present information
  • High level of interpersonal skills
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Able to work with minimum supervision

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