> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/525996-senior-embedded-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/525996-senior-embedded-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Embedded Systems Engineer - **Company:** Karman Industries Inc. - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Embedded Software, System Testing, Grid Packaging Techology - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=426e718062efc798 ## About the Role Do you have experience in System testing?, Karman Industries is seeking a highly motivated Embedded Systems Engineer to join our team designing the next generation of heat processing systems. The candidate will design, develop, and qualify control electronics for energy conversion systems involving emerging high-voltage semiconductor technologies, enabling integration with the Karman Heat Processing Unit (HPU) and subsequent product development. The role will span across systems design, control hardware, embedded software, and more. We rely on a strong first principles approach, working together as a team to deliver a cohesively developed system., * Degree in electrical, software, or controls engineering, with a specialization in power electronics * 4+ years of experience in the design of embedded systems, including familiarity with MV systems and grid control strategies * Familiarity with SIL/HIL development methodologies and platforms such as Typhoon HIL, Opal-RT, or Speedgoat * Hands-on experience with SiC power devices and modules * Expert knowledge of electrical test equipment and safe handling of high-power systems * Self-motivated / high performer, ability to self-manage, multi-task, and communicate excellently Desired Skills and Experience: * Background in medium-voltage solid-state devices * Experience working with electrical safety standards in the UL or IEC family * Experience with analytical design, turbomachinery testing and engine testing * Experience with mechanical packaging for electrical systems Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan. ## Description * Design and deploy advanced controls for LV and MV power conversion systems * Develop sensing and regulation systems for MV power, including AC and DC * Design and implement grid-forming and active front-end control strategies for bidirectional power flow, in addition to low-level control for wide-bandgap devices and power electronics hardware * Build and validate a high-fidelity HIL platform to enable design iteration * Work with a tightly knit team across disciplines to develop all aspects of the Karman Heat Processing Unit * Ability to implement novel solutions to challenging problems, thinking outside the box and challenging the status quo * Develop analytical, physics-based (first principles) models to determine hardware performance and limitations ## Related Videos - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [How To Test A Ball of Mud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/173-how-to-test-a-ball-of-mud) - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) - [How to develop an autonomous car end-to-end: Robotic Drive and the mobility revolution](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/22-how-to-develop-an-autonomous-car-end-to-end-robotic-drive-and-the-mobility-revolution) - [Software stack under and over the hood of the fastest accelerating car in the world](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/221-software-stack-under-and-over-the-hood-of-the-fastest-accelerating-car-in-the-world) - [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Frontend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/195-frontend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/162-highest-paying-tech-companies-in-europe) - [Software Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/194-software-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)