Lead Power Electronics Software Engineer

Copeland•Sidney, OH

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead. Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today! If you are an ENGINEERING professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an opening for you! Based at our Sidney, OH location, you will work with a global team on the cutting-edge software to control variable speed compressors to optimize the system performance, end user experience, and minimize the energy consumption.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field
5+ years of software development experience, with at least one (1) year of experience with embedded C language in motor control systems
At least one year of experience with software development cycle from requirement to code generation, to verification and documentation
At least one year of experience with software revision control in GIT
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work in team based new product development environment

Nice To Haves

Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field
5 years of relevant software development experience in motor control, especially permanent magnet motor control and sensorless control
Extensive knowledge of power electronics topologies and their control
Experience with Matlab / Simulink code generation tool chain or hardware in the loop simulation
Experience with software DFMEA
Experience with agency testing e.g. UL
Understanding of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration systems / industries
Experience with automotive, commercial vehicle, or off-road electronics
Strong technical project management competencies and problem-solving skills
Ownership mindset for the tasks assigned

Responsibilities

Generate embedded software for variable speed motor control drives
Utilize software revision control tools like git
Keep up with software documentation including software requirement documents and software detailed design documents
Assist in agency approval process
Develop and document test procedures for engineering and manufacturing tests of variable frequency drives
Own and complete software DFMEA for variable speed motor control drives
Validate software with compressors under normal test conditions and abnormal test conditions and generate reports
Work with local and global software team and hardware team to get assigned tasks completed.
Provide technical support to other teams in Copeland and external customers as required