What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRINCIPAL POWER ELECTRONICS CONTROLS ENGINEER position at AMSC?
Summary - Job Responsibilities :
- Provide technical leadership in the design of power electronics controls for power conversion systems. Expertise in hardware, firmware and software with a concentration in control algorithms.
- Development of control architecture of power conversion systems to meet customers requirements.
- Develop dynamics simulations or power conversions systems for the purpose of analyzing and designing control systems.
- Specify and design control algorithms for software implementation in the power converters for customer applications.
- Implement and test algorithms to demonstrate and document performance to requirements.
- Author requirements and test plans pertaining to the dynamic controls of power conversion systems.
- Specify control components and power electronic components for customers applications.
- Interface to sales and marketing for generation specifications and evaluating technical feasibility of customer requirements.
- Provide technical expertise to support current products and in the development of new products.
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