Senior Reaction Controls Engineer
Mainspring Energy, Menlo Park, CA
What you will do
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Implement models, algorithms, and continuous-integration (MIL, SIL, PIL) tests in C++
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Develop novel fuel, air, compression ratio, and cooling automation and control strategies to improve performance, reliability, and expand the capabilities of the generator to address customer needs
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Design, execute, and analyze experiments using Python on virtual or real generators to realize the impact of your work on real generators
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Collaborate with other controls engineers on designs and architectures
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Debug sensors, actuators, and subsystems for noise and disturbances and assist in calibration, verification, and validation. Communicate algorithms with block-diagrams, pseudo-code, code, etc.
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Analyze complex thermodynamic-mechatronic systems with experimental data and create representative plant models