Power Electronics Controls Engineer
Heron Power
About this role
As a Power Electronics Controls Engineer at Heron Power, you will design, implement, and validate dynamic controls for power converters, focusing on improving the connection of renewables and storage to the grid. This role involves translating system requirements into performance specifications, conducting failure-mode analyses, creating controller designs in Matlab/Simulink, and working closely with hardware and firmware teams on prototype validation. A strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, power conversion topologies, and C coding is essential for success in this collaborative startup environment.
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About Heron Power
heronpower.comHeron Power is an innovative company focused on developing advanced power electronics designed for the modern electric grid. Their flagship product, Heron Link, combines solid-state transformer technology with software-integrated solutions that enhance the scalability, reliability, and efficiency of power infrastructure, especially in data centers and renewable energy applications. With a commitment to supporting the future electricity landscape, Heron Power is positioned to meet the surging energy demands of the 21st-century grid.
Recent company news
Canary MediaHeron Power raises $140M to modernize electrical transformers
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Latitude MediaInside Heron Power’s plan to transform the grid
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About Heron Power
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$106k – $145k
per year