Controls Engineer

Location

Bristol, CT | United States

Job description

Company Overview

Flux Marine is a high-growth marine technology start-up located in Bristol, RI that is designing electric outboard motors from the ground up without using legacy combustion engine parts. This allows our motors to maximize efficiency and minimize maintenance without compromising performance vs gas engines. Our technology has many applications including commercial, recreational, yacht tender, and defense markets.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced controls engineer to join the Powertrain Systems, Controls, and Architecture team to assist with the development and integration of powertrain, energy storage, and embedded systems. We promote a hard work, high reward environment with tremendous opportunities for advancement within the company as we enter a period of hyper-growth. As a part of this role, you will have visibility into the other projects in development at the company and will regularly engage with the executives and founders on the progress of your work.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Help to define and implement high level system architecture across battery management, sensor inputs, inverter, motor, operator interface and central control unit
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define subsystem and component requirements
• Implement safety protocols and fault diagnostics across product lines
• Collaborate with larger team on design, simulation, integration, and testing full system
• Collaborate with electrical and hardware engineers to define and integrate components, confirm and validate functionality on the bench and on the water
• Use knowledge to optimize system performance for speed and efficiency

Skills & Experience

• BS degree in Computer Science/Software/Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering
• Minimum of 3-5 years of professional engineering experience in a related field
• Experience developing electromechanical systems and interfacing with high voltage products
• Experience in MATLAB/Simulink
• Proficiency with embedded firmware development in C/C++
• Significant experience working with CAN protocol

Equal Opportunity Notice : Flux Marine is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Flux Marine is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Flux Marine are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Flux Marine will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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