Drimva

Anduril

Senior Power Controls Engineer

$147K–$196K

Costa Mesa, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026

Experience
8+ years designing and tuning digital control loops for power electronic converters.
Education
BS in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related discipline.
Visa sponsorship
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

About the job

Develops and validates control algorithms and architectures for high-performance power converters, inverters, and motor drives, from simulation through hardware testing.

What you'll do

  • Design, simulate, and validate control algorithms for converters and inverters using Simulink and/or PLECS.
  • Develop plant models and controller architectures, and perform stability analysis and compensator design.
  • Coordinate with hardware and firmware teams and define HIL/PHIL test plans to validate embedded control implementations.

What they ask for

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 8+ years designing and tuning digital control loops for power electronic converters.
  • Proficiency in Simulink and/or PLECS for control modeling, simulation, and analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with multi-kW power stages using discrete SiC and/or GaN FETs.

Nice to have

  • MS/PhD focused on power electronics controls or control systems.
  • Embedded firmware experience in C/C++ for power converter microcontrollers or DSPs.

Pay

$147,000 — $196,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Simulink, PLECS, SiC, GaN, C/C++, TI C2000, STM32, Embedded Coder

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)