Power Control Systems Engineer

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Herzliya, ISR
In-Office
Mid level
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
Develop, optimize, test and maintain real-time embedded software and advanced control algorithms for power electronics in multi-processor microcontroller/DSP/ASIC environments. Work end-to-end from simulation to field deployment, integrate software and hardware, and support hardware testing and troubleshooting.
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Power the Future with us!

At SolarEdge (NASDAQ: SEDG), we're a global leader in smart energy technology, with over 3,000 employees, offices in 34 countries, and millions of installations worldwide.

Our innovative solutions include solar inverters, battery storage, backup systems, EV charging, and AI-based energy management. We're committed to making clean, green energy the primary power source for homes, businesses, and beyond.

With the growing demand for electricity, the need for smart, clean energy sources is constantly rising. SolarEdge offers amazing opportunities to develop your skills in a multidisciplinary environment, covering everything from research and development to production and customer supply. Work with talented colleagues, tackle exciting challenges, and help create a sustainable future in an industry that's always evolving and innovating. Join us and be part of a company that values creativity, agility, and impactful work.

The Embedded control team develop SW products that create the basic building blocks of the SolarEdge system and deal with various fields - power conversion algorithmic, communication algorithmic, optimizations, RT problems on different platforms - DSPs, Company’s ASIC and digital controlled power converters for photo-voltaic power systems. Our technological challenges focus on the following fields: power electronics, digital close loop control and digital signal processing algorithms implemented on company’s microprocessors.

In this position, you will take part in developing advanced control algorithms and software for SolarEdge’s state-of-the-art products.

 

What you will be doing:

  • Learning the different aspects of our products by developing features in various areas and disciplines - power electronics, control theory, DSP, and communication over different platforms.
  • Design, develop, optimize, test and maintain complex embedded SW for power electronics and control systems in a multi processors environment.
  • Develop software for various micro-controllers and coping with various RT constraints.
  • Involvement in projects / products from end to end - from concept and simulation, through development and integration and field deployment.
  • Building complex simulations integrating SW and HW and working hand by hand with HW team.
  • Interface with and support Hardware teams in testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting throughout the development cycle.

This role requires an understanding of power conversion, embedded systems, and real-time control algorithms.

Requirements
  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering - A must!
  • 3–5 years of experience in ADCs, PWM generation, and communication interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, etc.).
  • Basic understanding of power electronics hardware (MOSFETs, IGBTs, gate drivers, inductors, etc.).
  • Basic understanding of programming in C for real-time embedded systems.
  • Knowledge of debugging tools, compilers, and firmware development workflows.
  • A deep sense of curiosity and eagerness to learn is a must.
  • Understanding control and power electronics, understanding of DC/DC, AC/DC, and inverter power conversion topologies is an advantage.
  • Experience with RTOS and bare-metal programming is an advantage.
  • Experience with control algorithms (PID, model predictive control, or adaptive control) is an advantage.

SolarEdge recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Our business success is a reflection of the quality and skill of our people.

SolarEdge is committed to seeking out and retaining the finest human talent to ensure top business growth and performance.

Skills Required

  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
  • 3-5 years experience with ADCs, PWM generation, and communication interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN)
  • Basic understanding of power electronics hardware (MOSFETs, IGBTs, gate drivers, inductors)
  • Basic understanding of programming in C for real-time embedded systems
  • Knowledge of debugging tools, compilers, and firmware development workflows
  • Deep sense of curiosity and eagerness to learn
  • Understanding of DC/DC, AC/DC, and inverter power conversion topologies
  • Experience with RTOS and bare-metal programming
  • Experience with control algorithms (PID, model predictive control, adaptive control)
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The Company
HQ: Milpitas, CA
3,234 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

SolarEdge is a global leader in smart energy technology. By leveraging world-class engineering capabilities and with a relentless focus on innovation, SolarEdge creates smart energy solutions that power our lives and drive future progress. Established in 2006, SolarEdge developed the DC optimized inverter solution that changed the way power is harvested and managed in photovoltaic (PV) systems. The SolarEdge intelligent inverter solution maximizes power generation while lowering the cost of energy produced by the PV system, for improved RoI. Continuing to advance smart energy, SolarEdge addresses a broad range of energy market segments through its diversified product offering, including residential, commercial and large scale PV, battery storage and backup solutions, EV charging, home energy management, grid services and virtual power plants, and uninterrupted power supply (UPS) solutions

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