Power Electronics Firmware Engineer
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Weare5vtech
R&D. They build battery-based systems that support the grid, enable renewable energy adoption, and provide dependable backup power during outages. They are searching for a Power Electronics Firmware Engineer to help drive the development of intelligent, grid-connected battery platforms. This role is ideal for someone who's taken complex embedded systems from concept to production … and thrives at the intersection of hardware, firmware, and power electronics. What You'll Be Doing: Develop real-time embedded firmware for power electronics systems, including inverter control and grid synchronization. Collaborate with control, hardware, and electrical engineers to implement DSP/microcontroller-based algorithms (PWM, PLLs, power factor control). Ensure firmware complies with regulatory and … safety standards (e.g., UL 1741, IEEE 1547, ISO 26262). Build firmware for secure OTA updates, diagnostics, fault handling, and system reliability. Conduct hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulations and in-field validation to ensure performance and safety at scale. What You Bring: Strong hands-on experience developing embedded C/C++ firmware in real-time environments, ideally More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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