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Overview
Join the Megapack Site Controls team and help accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. Our team designs control systems that integrate Megapacks with energy generation, such as solar, wind and gensets, into microgrids and utility-scale power plants. We do dynamics modeling, algorithm design, validation and support controls rollout to new applications. Our mission is to empower a seamless energy transition by delivering best-in-class power control systems.
What You\'ll Do
- Collaborate with project, compliance, product and firmware/software teams to define requirements for new control behaviors
- Develop and modify control algorithms, investigating corner-cases with simulations (Matlab/Simulink)
- Verify control algorithms meet product requirements using HIL test setups (Typhoon) and merge them as part of our software and controls release process
- Document and present designs clearly to gain organization buy-in
- Support project and service teams in the deployment of controls to new applications
- Define our technology roadmap and contribute to the larger goal of making our controls plug and play
What You\'ll Bring
- Strong grasp of electrical engineering and control system fundamentals
- Proficiency with designing power system controls in Simulink, PLC Structured Text or similar
- Experience with at least one programming language such as Rust, Python or Golang
- Experience validating controls with SIL/HIL simulation environments
- Ability to communicate findings in a concise and clear manner and ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, business development, and deployment personnel
- A passion for sustainable energy
Compensation and Benefits
- Expected Compensation: $111,200 - $246,720 annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans with 2 medical plan options and $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans with options with $0 paycheck contribution
- Company-paid HSA contributions when enrolled in the High Deductible Health Plan
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time and paid holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft and legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight loss and tobacco cessation programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
Location and Employment Type
- Employment type: Full-time
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities
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