The board
- Where
- Reno, Nevada, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Singapore
- Posted
- Mar 3
Company Overview
Amperesand is reinventing how the world powers its most critical systems.
We are facing a once-in-a-generation opportunity for infrastructure disruption. Electricity demand is skyrocketing, driven by AI factories, electric vehicles, and modern industrial growth. Energy supply is shifting to incorporate a more diverse mix of resources – including solar, gas, and batteries – at a massive scale.
And yet the power infrastructure behind our latest mega-projects hasn’t meaningfully changed in nearly 100 years. Supply chains for today’s infrastructure equipment can’t match the pace and sophistication of critical energy projects.
What you'd do
- Assist in modeling and analysis of power converters and control loops using control-oriented
- Support development and evaluation of control strategies for AC-DC and DC-DC power converters.
- Help characterize system behavior, including stability, transient response, and operating limits.
- Participate in laboratory testing, debugging, and validation of power electronics hardware.
- Support data collection, analysis, and documentation of experimental results.
- Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and system engineers on power electronics
- Contribute to simulation and modeling activities using industry-standard tools.
- Follow safe laboratory practices when working with high-voltage and high-power systems.
What they want
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Academic coursework or project experience in power electronics, control systems, or related areas.
- Basic understanding of power converter operation and control concepts.
- Familiarity with control fundamentals such as feedback, stability, and transient response.
- Ability to analyze technical problems and learn new concepts quickly.
- Willingness to work hands-on in a laboratory environment under supervision.
- Coursework or project experience involving power electronics converters or control systems.
- Exposure to modeling and simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, or PSIM.
- Basic programming experience in C/C++, Python, or MATLAB.
- Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation such as oscilloscopes and power supplies.