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Pedagog Recruiting & Careers

Principal Power Electronics Engineer

Pedagog Recruiting & Careers, Carmel, Indiana, United States, 46033

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Strategic Recruiting Manager | Connecting Top Talent with Opportunities | Workforce Development & Hiring Solutions Senior Power Electronics & Motor Control Engineer

Industry:

Heavy Industry / Advanced Power Systems / Automation

Location:

Carmel, IN

Employment Type:

Full-time

Who We Are A global leader in heavy industry innovation is seeking a

Senior Power Electronics & Motor Control Engineer

to join its

Advanced Development Team . This organization specializes in next‑generation AC drive systems, electric rotating machinery, and cutting‑edge industrial automation solutions, including condition‑based monitoring, custom control systems, and power conversion technologies.

What You Will Do As a key member of the engineering team, you will provide

technical leadership

in the design, development, and testing of AC drive systems, power converters, and electric machines. You'll be involved in both hands‑on engineering and strategic project direction for high‑performance industrial systems.

Core Responsibilities

Engineer and develop

AC drive systems , power converters, and electric machines for industrial applications

Lead development of

speed and torque‑controlled motor drive systems

Design and tune regulators: current, speed, torque, EMF, and field weakening

Apply expert knowledge of

motor architectures , control algorithms, and dynamic modelling

Design and simulate

power electronics

and converter systems (e.g., buck‑boost, DC/DC)

Create detailed system models and simulations using

Matlab and Simulink

Provide technical mentorship to other engineers and cross‑functional teams

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and customers to define and meet product requirements

Lead project development phases and provide oversight on complex, multi‑disciplinary projects

Promote and embody the organization’s

core values , including technical excellence, integrity, and continuous growth

Additional Duties

Mentor individuals and teams in engineering methods and problem‑solving

Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies

Promote a strong professional image and maintain positive internal and external relationships

Ensure safety standards are followed and maintain a clean, organised work environment

Provide excellent service and support to internal and external stakeholders

Travel as needed, including potential international opportunities

What You Need Education

Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering preferred), or equivalent experience

Experience

15+ years in

power electronics design ,

motor control ,

low‑level firmware development , or

motor electrical design

Skills and Attributes

Deep expertise in power systems and motor control

Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal and organisational skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and technical simulation tools

Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead project initiatives

Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Values & Culture We’re looking for someone who:

Cares deeply about people and collaboration

Leads with humility and integrity

Is driven by excellence and continuous growth

Doesn’t give up in the face of challenges

Thinks critically and acts decisively

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Engineering and Manufacturing

Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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