Design, test, and optimize electromechanical systems and motor control firmware. Specify and tune BLDC motors, harmonic drives, and gearboxes. Implement FOC firmware on microcontrollers and integrate industrial communications (EtherCAT, CAN). Collaborate with mechanical engineers on joint design and thermal management to improve efficiency and torque density.
As a Mechatronics Specialist/Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and optimizing state-of-the-art electromechanical systems. Your expertise will drive the innovation of our motor designs and control systems, enhancing efficiency and performance.
Responsibilities:
- Specify, test, and tune BLDC motors, harmonic drives, and customized gearboxes.
- Design motor control firmware (FOC) for maximum efficiency and torque density.
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers on joint design and thermal management.
Required Skills:
- Deep understanding of electromechanical systems and motor physics.
- Experience writing firmware in C/C++ for microcontrollers.
- Hands-on experience with industrial communication protocols (EtherCAT, CAN bus).
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