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Stanley Black & Decker

Global power tools and outdoor equipment

Model Based Controls Engineer - Motors

Power Systems EngineeringUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeTowson, MD, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or a related field is required; a PhD is preferred.
  • At least 5 years of experience in electromagnetic and thermal design of motors, with ability in model-based design.
  • Proven experience with 2D and 3D finite element analysis tools for motor design.
  • Experience modeling 3-phase inverters, including thermal aspects.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical system thermal modeling using lumped parameter circuits.
  • Ability in MATLAB/Simulink and model-based development methodologies.
  • Familiarity with MIL, SIL, and HIL testing environments.

Responsibilities

  • Create robust, well-documented electric motor models using model-based engineering tools such as MATLAB/Simulink and Twin Builder.
  • Develop and implement calibration processes for electromagnetic and thermal models of electric motors.
  • Simulate and test motor models to identify issues during early design processes.
  • Modify the electromagnetic design of motors based on early learning to correct issues before physical prototyping.
  • Establish and maintain workflows and best practices for electrical system modeling within the team.
  • Generate a robust motor and electrical part library for use by system-level modeling teams.
  • Mentor and train engineers in model-based design and controls engineering.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and research institutions to advance technology.
  • Document control strategies, simulation results, and validation processes specific to electrical systems.
  • Support certification and regulatory compliance for global deployment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with field-oriented control methods for brushless motor control is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of modeling lithium-ion battery systems is a plus.

About the Company

Stanley Black & Decker

Global power tools and outdoor equipment

Stanley Black & Decker designs, manufactures, and sells tools and outdoor equipment, including power tools, hand tools, storage solutions, and security devices, under brands like DEWALT, BLACK+DECKER, Stanley, and Craftsman. It serves professionals and DIY enthusiasts through home centers, mass retailers, and distributors worldwide, using a global manufacturing footprint across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The company differentiates itself with a large brand portfolio, extensive international reach, and ongoing product development to meet needs in construction, home improvement, and security. Its goal is to be a trusted, leading supplier of tools and related solutions, delivering reliable performance and broad selection across global markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
New Britain, CT
Founded
1843

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