Motor Control Application Engineer

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Automatics or Electrical Engineering;
• A minimum of 4 years experience in motor control algorithms (field oriented control, brushless DC, stepper motor, power electronics etc);
• Knowledge of motor types (dc, acim, bldc, pmsm, SR, stepper)
• Experience in implementing the main control techniques (V/f, Field Oriented Control, Space Vector Modulation, bemf based);
• Advanced knowledge of digital signal processing and control theory;
• Prior experience with ANSI C coding for microcontrollers or DSPs is required;
• Familiarity with assembly coding;
• Basic knowledge of adaptation circuitry used for motor control schemes;
• Basic knowledge of SMPS and inverters principles;
• Knowledge of related Matlab-Simulink schemes would be a plus;
• Must have good oral and written communication skills in English;

Develop applications and support customers by using Microchip 16/32 bits products portfolio, mainly in the area of Motor Control and/or Power Conversion applications. Responsibilities include development of product collateral, software demonstrations, trainings, and customer application support.

Reporting to the Application Manager, responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Create application notes, user documentation, and demonstration software that helps customer product development;
• Implement control scheme for AC motors using Microchip 16/32 bits family of products;
• Work with customers to design and develop applications for Microchip 16/32 bits family of products;
• Build adaptation circuits used for motor control schemes;
• Travel to meet with customers, make technical presentations and provide technical support;
• Develop and present training material for Microchip customers and field engineers;


The job is located in BUCHAREST!
Only suitable candidates will be considered for interview!

Microchip Romania Team welcomes you!! Come and be part of an enthusiastic and dynamic team with a free communication style and a challenging work environment.
We offer you the opportunity to interact with highly skilled professionals globally, excellent compensation package and great career opportunities in a US based multinational company, established and fast growing in Romania.

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading provider of microcontroller, analog and Flash-IP solutions, providing low-risk product development, lower total system cost and faster time to market for thousands of diverse customer applications worldwide. The Company offers outstanding technical support along with dependable delivery and quality. For more information, visit the Microchip website at www.microchip.com.

- Founded in 1989;
- Publicly held (NASDAQ: MCHP);
- $1.487 billion in net sales for fiscal year 2011 (ending March 31, 2011);
- Listed on the Standard & Poor’s 500 financial index;
- More than 7,000 employees worldwide;
- 49 sales offices worldwide;
- 35 worldwide Regional Training Centers;
- Manufacturing facilities: Tempe, AZ; Gresham, OR; Bangkok, Thailand;
- Development centers: Bangalore, India; Lausanne, Switzerland; Santa Clara, CA; Chandler, AZ; Bucharest, Romania; Manila, Philippines; Budapest, Hungary; Brisbane, Australia;
- The Company’s quality systems are ISO/TS-16949:2009 certified;
- 83 consecutive quarters of profitability, as of June 2011;
- Has shipped more than 9 billion PIC® microcontrollers;
- Corporate headquarters: 2355 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85224, United States;

Microchip opened the R&D Center located in Bucharest in April 2006 and has been constantly expanding it. The center was officially inaugurated by STEVE SANGHI, Microchip President & CEO, on April 17th. 2007.

The center deals with new product design and applications development for microcontrollers, analog and memory circuits.

Our office is on Blv. Vasile Milea 4A, floor 6, sector 6, Bucharest (near Electronics Faculty, 50m from Politehnica railway station).