MKS Inc. · 9 hours ago
Senior Embedded Control Engineer
MKS Inc. is seeking a Senior Embedded Control Engineer to design firmware for power electronics used in semiconductor processes. The role involves leading development projects, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and implementing advanced control algorithms for power converters.
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Responsibilities
Lead the development of DSP based digital control for power electronics projects that involve a multi-discipline engineering team
Lead the development of inter-system communication between the system level elements
Perform engineering analysis and implement advanced control algorithms for power converters, RF and microwave systems
Develop, document, and execute DVT plans. Report on results and recommend appropriate engineering tradeoffs to optimize functional firmware performance and relative product cost
Create, control and archive the firmware development documentation
Collaborate with power electronics engineers to integrate firmware to hardware components
Participate in cross-functional project teams to execute upon new product developments involving power electronics for plasma generation applications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering with 5+ years' experience or advanced degree and 3+ years of direct applicable experience
Must have a record of firmware development from the conceptual stage to the product launch with DSP using C/C++ and/or MATLAB/Simulink
Must have hardware development experience (ideally Altium or PADS) - PCB board design
Preferred
Experience in DSP programming for the design of resonant inverters, boost or buck converters, or single/three phase power factor correction topologies strongly preferred
Familiarity with common power electronics topologies and their associated digital control (etc. PFC, buck, boost or resonant inverters) strongly preferred
Familiar with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) model-based testing for validating board level developments to system level state machines
Familiar with version control systems
Familiar with graphical user interface (GUI) development for hardware testing
Must have solid analytical skills with the ability to simplify and present complicated systems
Familiar with semiconductor capital equipment preferred
Ability to use lab tools such as oscilloscopes, power meters, etc
Benefits
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision)
401(k) with company match
Life and disability insurance
12 paid holidays
Sick time
15 paid vacation days
[6 weeks fully paid] parental leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
[and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.]
Company
MKS Inc.
MKS enables technologies that transform our world.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.97B2024-05-13Post Ipo Debt· $1.37B
2023-10-03Post Ipo Debt· $3.6B
1999-03-30IPO
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