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Aeva

Robot type
Sensors and Components
Location
Mountain ViewCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Software
Posted
Aug 11, 2026
Salary
$140,463–$190,113 a year
Full-time

Senior Embedded Controls Engineer – Scanning Systems

Job description

Aeva — Senior Embedded Controls Engineer – Scanning Systems (Mountain View, California).

Job responsibilities

  • Developing, testing and analyzing control architectures and improvements.
  • Implementing controller changes in C.
  • Root-causing control performance issues with embedded, electrical and mechanical engineers.
  • Testing and qualifying changes by coordinating with the reliability and test team to identify the appropriate test conditions, collect relevant data and present the results for approval.

Job requirements

  • 3+ years of experience developing controls for motion control applications.
  • Strong fundamentals in control design - PID, frequency domain, state space.
  • Experience implementing real-time, production-level firmware in C.
  • Ability to prototype controller designs and analyze data in Matlab and Python.
  • Working knowledge of motors, encoders, motor drivers, ADCs and microcontrollers.
  • Master’s level coursework in controls and embedded programming.
  • Self-driven with ability to take complete ownership of projects
  • Strong communication skills to work cross functionally

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