Nidec Conversion is hiring a Firmware developer engineer for Montebello Vicentino (VI).

SUMMARY OF ROLE

The qualified candidate will join the design and development engineering team located in Montebello Vicentino, where he will work on projects related to power converters, mainly on the implementation of control algorithms, analysis and resolution of related problems, including simulation, design and tests.

PRINCIPLE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Development of control and protection algorithms and firmware for power converters.
• Modeling and simulation for the development of controls.
• Requirements analysis and translation into technical specifications.
• Firmware implementation, testing and troubleshooting.
• Software maintenance and identification of improvements / corrective actions.
• Hardware integration support.
• Participation in environmental tests.
• Collaboration with the factory to support the construction and testing of products
• Creation of documentation (specifications, test reports, manuals)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Master's degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualification
• Experience, in the role, gained in companies operating in the programming, design and production of microprocessor boards (2 years)
• Experience in programming embedded systems using C / C ++.
• Experience in the use of simulation software (MATLAB, Simulink, PSim)
• Knowledge of inverter for Active Front End applications (grid side)
• Knowledge of electric machine models (motors/generators)
• Familiarity with reading and drawing electrical and electronic diagrams
• Knowledge of the English language for the preparation of documentation.
• Knowledge of the main IT applications (MS Office).

PREFERENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of the VxWorks Operating System
• Experience in networking and communication protocols used in industry (ProfiNET, Ethernet /IP, EtherCAT).
• Knowledge of VHDL programming
• Knowledge of AutoCad design

Site: Montebello Vicentino, Italy

Hybrid

ABOUT US

Nidec Conversion is a $600M Business Unit of Nidec Corporation, a $18 Billion+ global company, headquartered in Milan (Italy) and footprint in more than 10 countries. Nidec Industrial Solutions offers complete, innovative and tailored electrical systems for energy efficiency to hundreds of customers worldwide. Its target markets are traditional and renewable energy, steel, petrochemical, marine, industrial automation and emerging segments in energy field. The global organization specializes in designing, engineering, commissioning and service complex applications with electric motors and generators, electronic power converters and inverters, automation and software for industrial processes, complete electric solutions, retrofitting of power plants and hydroelectric generators. In addition, the group has strong know-how in the field of integrated systems for the production and storage of electrical energy from renewable sources and their integration into electricity grids, as well as in the design and implementation of infrastructures for e-mobility. Nidec is committed to ensuring equal opportunities and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.