Senior Control Systems Engineer

23 hours ago

Fremont, California, United States NEXTracker Full time
Job Opportunity:

Nextracker is seeking a highly skilled Senior Control Systems Engineer to join our team in Fremont, California.

As a key member of our engineering team, you will design and develop advanced tracking, estimation, monitoring, and optimization algorithms for our smart-tracking software product.

Your primary responsibilities will include:
  • Translating customer needs into requirements for the tracking, estimation, and optimization algorithms to be developed.
  • Constructing and integrating system models into proprietary simulation platforms to test, tune, and fine-tune the developed algorithms.
  • Communicating the value-proposition of the algorithms based on engineering and market assumptions aided by models/simulations.
  • Evaluating hardware requirements for the developed algorithms and working with firmware/software teams to tailor them as necessary.
  • Collaborating with firmware/software teams to translate algorithms into existing smart-tracking software/firmware environments.
  • Creating automated test and continuous integration procedures to test the normal/abnormal operation space for the developed algorithms.
  • Testing, validating, and troubleshooting controller implementation.
  • Preparing requisition and deployment procedures for the developed algorithms and working with deployment engineers to tailor them for efficient deployment at customer sites.
  • Creating technical documentation for the developed algorithms and for the deployment, and sustaining practices.
  • Supporting pilot deployments and troubleshooting when necessary.
Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • A Master's or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or Chemical Engineering with a focus on control systems.
  • At least 6 years of experience in the control systems field or a Ph.D. with extensive research experience in the control systems field.
  • A strong background in controls, estimation, monitoring, and optimization algorithms.
  • Experience in controls, estimation, and monitoring algorithm development and deployment.
  • Proficiency in Python, Matlab/Simulink, and exposure to C.
Preferred Experiences:

While not required, experience in the following areas is highly desirable:
  • Pre-treatment of historical sensor data and utilization of signal processing methods for system identification and model-order reduction.
  • Experience in developing model-based estimation algorithms such as Extended Kalman Filtering and Unscented Kalman Filtering.
  • Experience in utilization of numerical optimization algorithms, derivative-free and gradient-based methods.
  • Physics-based modeling of dynamic systems, system identification.
  • Working knowledge of reinforcement learning.
Why Nextracker:

At Nextracker, we are passionate about creating innovative solutions for the solar energy industry. Our team is dedicated to providing smart solar and software solutions that make a real impact on the planet.

We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is passionate about sustainability and is committed to creating a better future for generations to come.

We believe in the importance of work-life balance and offer a range of benefits to support our employees' well-being.

If you are a motivated and experienced control systems engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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