Senior Motor Control Engineer

United KingdomUnited Kingdom·Gatesheadsenior
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Design and Testing: Design, development and test of motor control algorithms for PMAC (including IPM), Induction Motor, SynRM, and SRM (Switched Reluctance Motor),

Requirements Summary

Develop software modules and tools using C and Python. Ensure software design follows company quality and safety procedures.

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Turntide Technologies designs and manufactures best-in-class electric motors, power electronics, energy storage, and thermal equipment for all things that move.

Responsibilities

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  • →A degree or equivalent in the following discipline is required: BSc (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or equivalent. 2.1 or higher grade.
  • →Extensive knowledge of core motor types used in traction drive applications and their operation.
  • →Proficiency in vector control methods and modulation schemes for VSIs.
  • →Strong understanding of physical principles in motor drives and vehicle applications.
  • →Basic understanding of power electronics and electrical laws.
  • →Extensive experience with MATLAB/Simulink and associated code generation tools.
  • →Familiarity with MAB Modelling Guidelines and debugging models.
  • →Experience and proficiency in development of real-time embedded software (e.g. C/C++ language) as well as debugging on real-time embedded systems.
  • →Experience with laboratory test equipment, dynamometers, and performance testing equipment.
  • →Experience working in high voltage labs.
  • →Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • →Willingness to travel within the UK and abroad for business needs.
  • →Flexible approach to work, recognizing changes in the emphasis of duties.

Nice to Have

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It would also be great (but not essential) if you also had:

  • Experience working on projects for use in automotive safety critical applications (e.g. ISO26262, ISO21434), or similar systems, using agile development techniques.
  • Experience using Python.
  • Experience in the whole software development lifecycle, ideally, the V-model lifecycle.
  • Experience working alongside and collaborating with controls and hardware engineering teams.
  • Knowledge of typical optimisation techniques and how to apply these to real-time systems.
  • Experience of software development for safety critical applications standards required by ISO26262.
  • Experience of software development for cybersecurity applications standards required by ISO21434.

Turntide Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.


Please note: Direct applications only. No unsolicited Staffing Recruitment Firm submissions will be accepted. Any unsolicited CVs received will be treated as the property of Turntide Technologies.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Gateshead, United Kingdom
On-site at the office
Who can apply
GB

Listing Details

First seen
September 26, 2026
Last seen
September 27, 2026

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