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Quest Global

Electric Drives Control Engineer

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What they do

An Electrical Controls Engineer designs, develops, and supervises all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery. May be responsible for the installation and technical support of PLC based hardware and software.

$101,122 / year median in Pennsylvania

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Requirements Who We Are:
Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries. We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you. The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills: What You will
Do:
The Electric Drives Control Engineer shall be responsible for all tasks and deliverables related to heavy vehicle propulsion and auxiliary drive control system development, including control algorithm design, software requirements development, model-based implementation, integration, verification, and validation activities. The Drives Control Engineers shall work closely with Systems, Software, Power Electronics, and Verification teams to develop, maintain, and enhance heavy vehicle drive control functionality. Key Responsibilities Documentation of Existing Drives Control Features Integration and Baseline Merging of Existing Drives Control Features Full Lifecycle Development of New Drives Control Features Develop plant models using MATLAB/Simulink that accurately represent various power converter topologies
What You Will Bring:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related STEM discipline. 3-5 years of experience working on HIL system design and real-time simulation. The Drives Control Engineers shall possess expertise in: Drives and Power Electronics AC Traction Drives Induction Motor Control Permanent Magnet Motor Control Converter/Inverter Topologies Field-Oriented Control (FOC) Torque and Speed Control Drive Protection Functions Strong proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink for model-based development tasks. Requirements management Configuration management Design reviews Defect analysis and resolution Technical communication Desirable Skills
IBM DOORS
Requirements Management Matlab/Simulink and Stateflow, Simscape Embedded Coder VSIM Virtual Simulation Hardware-In-Test-Loop Simulation Platforms eDR Design Review Process Configuration Management Systems ClearQuest Defect Tracking Software Change Notice (SCN)
Process Heavy Vehicle Laboratory and Testing Facilities Work Requirements:
This role is considered an on-site position located in Erie, PA. You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours. Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Short/Long Term Disability