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Motor Drives Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

You will design, integrate, and operate the load motor drives, power distribution, instrumentation ... Partner with software and controls engineers on I/O maps, real‑time signals, calibration ...

$61K - $79K/yr

... motor drives and low voltage drives. You'll have the opportunity to develop motor control ... Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field with a graduation date ...

Motor Design Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$59 - $65/hr

Collaborate on integration with drives, control electronics, and sensor systems * Create and ... If you're a driven engineer with a passion for motor design and high-performance systems, we want ...

Drive the testing and validation, working with other engineers to verify motor performance. * Identify and implement emerging motor technologies and develop and maintain the product roadmap. What You ...

Sr Embedded Platform Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

Platform engineer should be low level can develop drivers and has developed them in past. Key ... Motor Control, FOC, Power Electronics, Actuator Control, Motor Drives * HIL Testing, Hardware Bring ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for motor drives engineer in the United States is $53.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Motor Drives Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,552 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Sr Embedded SW & Control Engineer

Irvine, CA • On-site

Accord Technologies Inc.
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

Contractor

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Job description

Title: Sr Embedded SW & Control Engineer
No. of Positions: 5
Location: Irvine CA
Experience: 4–8 Years
Visa: Open to Any Visa
 
Attached is the JD for Sr Embedded SW & Control Engineer. Please note that this is an Expert level Embedded SW development role. 
Programming & Tools C, C++, MATLAB, Simulink
Hardware / Microcontrollers TI C2000, NXP, MCU, BSP
Communication Protocols CAN Bus, ARINC 825, SPI, Ethernet, ICD
Control Systems State Machines, Actuator Control, Motor Control, BMS, Power Sequencing, Supervisory Control, Fault Management
Testing & Validation MIL, SIL, HIL, Hardware Bring-Up, Test Automation
Safety Standards DO-178C, ARP4754, ARP4761, ISO 26262
Key Concepts Real-Time Systems, Embedded Software, Safety-Critical, Firmware, Middleware, Requirements Traceability, System Integration, Diagnostics
 
You can look at candidates from below domains in the order provided, so you will have larger pool of candidates.
    1. Aerospace & Defense
    1. Automotive & EV
    2. Rail & Transportation
    3. Medical Devices
    4. Energy & Power Systems
    5. Semiconductor & Electronics
    1. Industrial Automation
Power Electronics, Motor Drives & Digital Power Supplies
These companies design embedded hardware/software for power conversion, motor control, and drive electronics:
  • Rockwell Automation (WI)
    Industrial motor drives, servo controls, embedded real‑time control platforms.
  • Texas Instruments (TI) (TX)
    Digital power, motor control reference platforms, embedded control ICs and firmware.
  • Analog Devices (ADI) (MA)
    Power electronics, precision motor control, digital power management controllers.
  • Microchip Technology (AZ)
    Embedded controllers for motor control, digital power, and safety‑critical applications.
  • Wolfspeed (Cree Power) (NC)
    Power electronics controllers for high‑efficiency motor drives and power conversion.
  • Eaton (OH / USA operations)
    Embedded control electronics for power management, drives, and industrial systems.
  • ABB US (NC / US operations)
    Variable frequency drives (VFDs), power converters, embedded control firmware.
  • Emerson Electric (MO)
    Embedded systems for industrial motor drives and power control solutions.

  • Robotics (Industrial, Autonomous, Collaborative)
    These companies build robot controllers with real‑time embedded motor control and power electronics:
  • Boston Dynamics (MA)
    Advanced embedded motor drives, power electronics, and control systems for robotics.
  • Teradyne Robotics (Universal Robots, MiR – US operations)
    Embedded controllers for collaborative and mobile robots.
  • iRobot (MA)
    Embedded motor control, power management, robotics platforms.
  • KUKA Robotics US (MI)
    Robot controllers, servo drives, and embedded safety‑certified systems.
  • Adept / Omron Robotics US (CA)
    Embedded motion control and robot drive platforms.
  • Intuitive Research & Development / Defense robotics groups (US-based)
    Embedded control systems for robotic and autonomous platforms.

  • Surgical & Medical Robotics
    These companies develop safety‑critical embedded hardware and software for surgical robots and precision mechatronics:
  • Intuitive Surgical (CA)
    Surgical robots with embedded motor drives, power electronics, and real‑time control.
  • Medtronic (US HQ operations)
    Embedded controllers for robotic-assisted surgical and medical devices.
  • Stryker (MI)
    Robotics and smart surgical systems with embedded control electronics.
  • Johnson & Johnson (Ethicon / Auris Health) (CA)
    Robotic surgery platforms with embedded motor and power control systems.
  • Zimmer Biomet Robotics (IN)
    Embedded motion control and power electronics for orthopedic surgical robots.
  • Smith & Nephew (US operations)
    Embedded robotics and powered surgical systems.

  • Embedded Systems, OEMs & Engineering Service Providers (Power / Robotics Focus)
    These firms design custom embedded controllers for power electronics, motors, and robotics:
  • Moog Inc. (NY)
    High‑performance motor drives, servo controllers, embedded power electronics.
  • Curtiss‑Wright (NC)
    Embedded real‑time control platforms for industrial, aerospace, and robotics systems.
  • National Instruments (NI) (TX)
    Real‑time embedded controllers used for power electronics and robotic control systems.
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