Lead - Control & Application SW

Job description

LNT/L-C-AS/1724035 • DEIC-L&T Precision Engineering & Systems IC • Bengaluru • Posted On 06 Jul 2026 • End Date 02 Jan 2027 • Required Experience12 - 16 years Skills Knowledge & Posting Location Control Engineering Minimum Qualification Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Job Description Lead – Control & Application Software (Power Electronics) We are looking for a highly skilled Control & Application Software Lead to design, develop, and lead embedded control solutions for advanced power electronics Products and systems such as converters, inverters, EV chargers , Traction drive chain, Solar /Grid connected Inverters , PCS ..etc This role involves control algorithm development, embedded software leadership, and system-level integration, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities Control Algorithm Development • Design and implement control algorithms for: • DC-DC converters • AC -DC /DC-AC inverters • Motor control (FOC, sensorless control) • Product level - Control Architecture development • Develop and validate control strategies (PID, state-space, adaptive control, etc.) • Perform modeling and simulation using tools like MATLAB/Simulink Embedded Software Development • Lead development of embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontrollers/DSPs • Implement real-time control loops, PWM generation, ADC interfacing, and protection logic • Optimize code for performance, memory, and real-time constraints System Integration & Testing • Integrate control software with hardware systems • Perform Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing • Debug and troubleshoot system-level issues • Support validation, certification, and field testing Technical Leadership • Lead a team of control and embedded engineers • Define software architecture and coding standards • Conduct design reviews and mentor team members • Collaborate with hardware, system, and product teams Application Development • Customize control strategies for specific applications: • Electric vehicles (EV) • Renewable energy (solar inverters, Wind, storage systems) • Rail , ON/OFF road Traction Drive chain • Industrial drives and automation • Work closely with customers or product teams for requirement definition Documentation & Compliance • Prepare technical documentation (design specs, test reports) • Ensure compliance with standards (IEC, ISO, automotive SPICE if applicable Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s or Master’s in: • Electrical Engineering / Power Electronics / Control Systems / Embedded Systems • 8–12+ years of experience in power electronics control software • Strong understanding of: • Control theory • Power converter topologies • Embedded systems • Debugging tools (JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers) Good-to-Have • Auto-code generation (Embedded Coder) • Communication protocols (CAN, SPI, UART, Ethernet) • Digital power control techniques • FPGA basics (optional) • Knowledge of EV systems / BMS / charging systems Leadership & Soft Skills • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Experience leading cross-functional teams • Good communication and stakeholder management • Ability to drive projects from concept to production Preferred Experience • Experience in: • Solar inverters / grid-tied systems • PCS • EV charger • EV powertrains / chargers • Industrial motor drives • Exposure to certification and compliance processes