Applications Lead
Job in
Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, 95053, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
GlobalFoundries
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Robotics, Systems Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
USA - California - Santa Claratime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR-2504579
We are seeking an experienced Application Engineer with a strong foundation embedded hardware/software development in motor control, Robotics motion actuator systems. The ideal candidate will bridge engineering and customer application domains, supporting advanced robotics and motion control product design through hands-on system development, hardware bring-up, and customer engagement.
** Experienced Applications Engineer : MCU HW & Embedded
***
* Job Title:
** Application Engineer – Motor Control & Robotics Motion Systems
*
* Location:
** Dallas, Tx. Austin, Tx. San Jose CA.
** Department:
** Embedded Systems / Motion Control
** Experience Level:
** Experienced (5+ years preferred)
*
* Employment Type:
** Full-time
** Position Overview
** We are seeking an
** experienced Application Engineer
** with a strong foundation
** embedded hardware/software development in*
* ** motor control, Robotics motion actuator systems**. The ideal candidate will bridge engineering and customer application domains, supporting advanced
** robotics and motion control product design
** through hands-on system development, hardware bring-up, and customer engagement.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Design, develop, and validate
** motor control and actuator control systems
** for robotics and automation applications.
* Implement and optimize
** embedded firmware
** in C/C++ for 32-bit microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M, TI C2000, NXP, ST, etc.).
* Perform
** hardware board development, bring-up, and debugging**, including interface validation (SPI, CAN, I2C, UART, PWM, ADC).
* Integrate and tune control algorithms (FOC, position/velocity/torque loops, sensorless control).
* Support
** motion control system design
** for humanoid robots, manipulators, and mobile platforms.
* Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and mechanical teams for end-to-end system performance optimization.
* Develop
** customer-facing application collaterals**—including technical notes, reference designs, application examples, and demo documentation.
* Provide
** technical support
** to customers and internal teams for motor control products, evaluation boards, and reference designs.
** Required Qualifications
*** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in
** Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Robotics Engineering**.
* ** 5+ years
** of experience in embedded systems and motion control application development.
* Proven experience in
** motor control (BLDC, PMSM, stepper, or DC motors)
** and
** actuator drive systems**.
* Hands-on experience in
** embedded C/C++ development**, real-time debugging, and microcontroller tool chains.
* Solid understanding of
** control theory**,
** power electronics**, and
** system dynamics**.
* Strong experience in
** hardware design review, board bring-up, and system testing**.
* Excellent communication and documentation skills for creating
** technical marketing and application content**.
** Preferred Skills
*** Experience with
** robotics motion control systems** (humanoids, industrial arms, AGVs, AMRs).
* Familiarity with
** motor drivers, encoders, and feedback sensors**.
* Exposure to
** real-time control environments** (RTOS, FreeRTOS, TI-RTOS).
* Experience with
** simulation and modeling tools** (MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW).
* Understanding of
** industrial or automotive communication protocols** (CAN, Ether
CAT, RS485).
* Experience developing
** demo applications, product collateral, or reference documentation
** for customers.
* Experienced in supporting vertical customers in Automotive and Industrial markets.
** Why Join Us
*** Be part of a team revolutionizing the next generation of
** robotics and motion control and mobility systems**.
* Work with cross-functional experts in embedded hardware, control systems, and automation.
* Competitive compensation, technical leadership opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
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