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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