Senior Engineer, Cascaded Control Technology Development
ampaceSan Antonio, TX
Senior Engineer, Cascaded Control Technology Development
L5
ampaceSan Antonio, TXtoday
Industries
Battery ManufacturingResearch and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component ManufacturingAmpace (新能安) is a global battery-technology company specializing in lithium-ion cells and systems for energy storage, data centers, and critical power. Our R&D pairs advanced cell chemistry with semi-solid-state technology to deliver safe, high-performance batteries at scale. This position is based at our R&D center in Xiamen, China.
Responsibilities:
1. Research cascaded power-conversion technologies: Cascaded H-Bridge (CHB) and Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC) topology innovation and performance optimization; submodule capacitor-voltage balancing, circulating-current suppression, and voltage equalization; efficient use of wide-bandgap devices (SiC/GaN); and device-to-system multiphysics models.2. Develop and optimize advanced control algorithms — digital, nonlinear, adaptive, and model-predictive control — for power-electronic conversion, including MMC-versus-CHB trade-offs in storage and battery applications.3. Support product landing: electrical architecture, device selection, and system commissioning, working with the BMS, cell, structure, and thermal teams.
Requirements:
1. PhD in Power Electronics & Drives, Control Theory & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Automation.2. Open to both early-career researchers and candidates with several years of post-PhD experience; relevant research, internship, or product experience in power electronics is a plus.3. Solid converter topology, modeling, and control; AC-DC/DC-DC/DC-AC and multilevel (MMC/CHB); modern and model-predictive control; MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, PSCAD; power-device (IGBT/MOSFET/SiC/GaN), magnetics, and gate-drive knowledge; C/C++/Python.新能安(Ampace)是一家全球领先的电池科技企业,专注于锂离子电芯及电池系统的研发与制造,产品广泛应用于储能、数据中心及关键电源等领域。公司结合先进的电芯化学体系与半固态电池技术,致力于打造兼具高安全性、高性能和规模化生产能力的电池产品。本岗位工作地点位于中国厦门研发中心。岗位职责开展级联式电能变换技术研究,负责级联H桥(CHB)和模块化多电平换流器(MMC)拓扑创新及性能优化;研究子模块电容电压均衡、环流抑制、电压均压等关键技术;推动宽禁带器件(SiC/GaN)的高效应用,并建立器件到系统的多物理场仿真模型。负责先进电力电子控制算法的开发与优化,包括数字控制、非线性控制、自适应控制、模型预测控制(MPC)等,研究MMC与CHB在储能及电池应用中的技术方案与性能优化。支持产品开发与工程化落地,参与电气架构设计、功率器件选型及系统调试,并与BMS、电芯、结构、热管理等团队协同推进产品研发。任职要求电力电子与电力传动、控制科学与工程、电气工程、自动化等相关专业博士学历。欢迎应届博士及具有博士后或相关工作经验的优秀人才;具有电力电子相关科研、实习或产品开发经验者优先。具备扎实的电力电子基础,熟悉变换器拓扑、建模与控制;掌握AC-DC、DC-DC、DC-AC及多电平变换器(MMC/CHB)技术;熟悉现代控制理论及模型预测控制(MPC);熟练使用MATLAB/Simulink、PLECS、PSCAD等仿真工具;熟悉IGBT、MOSFET、SiC、GaN等功率器件、磁性器件及驱动电路,并具备C/C++或Python编程能力。
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
San Antonio, TX
Occupation
Electrical Engineers
Industry
Battery Manufacturing
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