Neon Aero ยท 1 month ago
Product Software Engineer - Power Electronics
Neon Aero is an innovative aerospace company focused on transforming the industry with cutting-edge technology. The Product Software Engineer will be responsible for delivering software and firmware for power electronic products, ensuring robust system designs and integration with hardware teams.
Aviation & Aerospace
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and optimize embedded software and firmware for motor control systems (e.g., PMSM, BLDC) and power conversion systems (such as DC/DC or distributed embedded controllers), focusing on real-time algorithm implementation (e.g., FOC, PID, DTC)
Develop platform software interfaces for motor control deployment, including middleware, device drivers, and RTOS integration
Develop and validate software and control algorithms through lab testing and data analysis
Integrate and validate communication protocols (e.g., CAN 2.0 FD, DroneCAN) for motor controllers
Collaborate with hardware, mechanical, and systems teams to ensure robust system designs for the designated software platforms
Author and maintain technical documentation and revision control, track bugs, and actively participate in code reviews
Perform software troubleshooting, performance tuning, and bring-up activities during system integration in laboratory and field environments
Undertake additional responsibilities as needed to support team and project success
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a related field (preferred but not required); equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Minimum of 4+ years of experience in embedded software development for motor control applications
Proficiency in embedded C/C++ for real-time systems, including experience with debugging and optimization
Hands-on experience implementing software on motor control DSPs or microcontrollers (e.g., STM32, TI C2000) for electromechanical or power conversion products
Solid understanding of control theory, signal processing, and power electronics
Knowledge of safety-critical and aviation or automotive compliance standards, such as DO-178C, ARP4754, and ARP4761
Familiarity with rapid prototyping tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink), and methodologies such as hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), software-in-the-loop (SIL), and model-in-the-loop (MIL) testing
Experience with integration testing, hardware-in-the-loop setups, and multidisciplinary environments
Strong analytical skills, a proven problem-solving ability, and clear technical communication
Familiarity with system modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink), HIL, and SIL testing
Expertise in root cause analysis and performance optimization
Benefits
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Vision
401k
Company
Neon Aero
Neon Mission Neon exists to bring the values of speed, scale, and innovation to aerospace in a model that runs counter to the industry in its current state.
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