Junior / Senior Control Systems Research Engineer

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About Us

LITEON is a world-leading provider of optoelectronic semiconductor components and power management modules. At LITEON we put people at the core - LITEON has built a culture of trust and empowerment that enhances employee involvement, engagement, and commitment to excellence.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Cloud Infrastructure Platform and Solutions (CIPS) Research Team. Our CIPS Research team is focussed on developing future technology systems to support growth in the rapidly evolving data center sector. The successful candidate will be directly involved in early-stage research projects, working with academic institutions, suppliers, customers, and partners to deliver proof of concept designs.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete literature reviews and studies to explore existing and future control systems.

• Identify problems, future needs or market gaps to establish areas of further work.

• Design, model, and simulate advanced control algorithms for power converters, electric drives, and energy systems.

• Implement control software on embedded platforms (DSPs, MCUs, or FPGAs).

• Integrate real time diagnostics, fault detection and control loops with sensors, actuators and communication interfaces in real hardware to demonstrate feasibility.

• Write research reports, design guides, patents and performance reports.

Requirements

• PhD or Master's degree in Electrical / Electronic / Control Engineering or related field.

• Strong experience with control theory, digital control and signal processing.

• Understanding of common power electronic architectures (AC/DC, DC/AC, DC/DC, etc) and control methods.

• Knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink, embedded software (C/C++), architecture design and software version control.

• Solid understanding of microcontroller architectures, sensors, and communication protocols.

• Hands-on prototyping and testing experience using oscilloscopes, electronic loads and power analysers.

• Expertise in using simulation tools to aid the development and assessment of the proposed solution (MATLAB, Simulink, Python, LTspice, etc.)

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Demonstrated passion for innovation and commitment to continuous learning.

• We welcome applicants at all experience levels, from recent graduates to seasoned professionals.

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