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I’m in the final stretch of developing a single-phase grid-tie solar inverter and need a hands-on embedded engineer who can own the remaining work from schematic to fully tested code. The core of the assignment is three-fold: refine the hardware, finish the firmware in Embedded C, and make sure every subsystem integrates cleanly into a production-ready unit. You’ll be extending an existing prototype, so I already have preliminary schematics, a partial PCB, and basic control algorithms. Your job is to tighten the design for manufacturability, complete the control and protection code, and verify that the whole stack—DC-link, power stage, DSP/MCU, communication, and grid-sync hardware—behaves flawlessly under real-world conditions. Because this is a grid-connected device, you need strong power-electronics intuition: high-frequency switching, current sensing, MPPT, anti-islanding, and all the safety odds and ends that go with them. Equally important is confidence in Embedded C on resource-constrained controllers; deterministic timing is non-negotiable when we’re shaping a sine wave that meets local utility specs. Deliverables I expect: • Updated schematics and complete, routed PCB files ready for fabrication • Comprehensive BOM with manufacturer part numbers and alternates • Well-commented firmware source, buildable in the provided toolchain • In-circuit test plan and recorded results for efficiency, THD, protection triggers, and grid compliance • Brief integration guide so the manufacturing team can reproduce your setup without guesswork I’m ready to start the moment we agree on milestones and timelines, and I’ll make hardware on my end available for rapid iteration and validation. If you thrive on squeezing performance out of both copper and code, let’s finish this inverter the right way.
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HI, KINDLY READ THROUGH MY PROPOSAL I will deliver your production-ready single-phase grid-tie solar inverter: refined schematics & fully routed PCB, complete deterministic Embedded C firmware (MPPT, grid-sync, anti-islanding, protections), full system integration, and verified test results — built directly on your existing prototype. MY APPROACH ✅ Phase 1: Review & tighten existing schematics/PCB for manufacturability, update power stage, DC-link, current sensing, grid-sync hardware and BOM. ✅ Phase 2: Complete Embedded C control loops, protection logic, comms, real-world testing (efficiency, THD, anti-islanding) and integration guide. ✅ Provide milestone reviews and final handover package. RELEVANT PROJECTS • 2.5 kW single-phase grid-tie solar inverter (prototype to production: full PCB routing, Embedded C firmware, MPPT/grid compliance testing — delivered tested unit) DELIVERABLES • Updated schematics + complete routed PCB files • Comprehensive BOM with manufacturer PNs & alternates • Well-commented Embedded C firmware source (build-ready) • In-circuit test plan + recorded results (efficiency, THD, protections) • Brief manufacturing integration guide QUESTIONS 1. Which MCU/DSP and toolchain are used in the current prototype? 2. Can you share the existing schematics, partial PCB & any test data now? 3. Target power rating and preferred first milestone date? Ready to start immediately.
₹38,000 INR in 6 days
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My understanding of power electronics not only allows me to design hardware efficiently but also optimize firmware for resource-constrained controllers in Embedded C. This proficiency is critical when dealing with a high-stakes project such as designing a solar inverter that must meet precise utility specifications for grid synchronization. Having significant experience controlling initiatives within tight tolerances, I am confident in my ability to adhere to deterministic timings while shaping sine waves. Moreover, my previous projects have demanded meticulous attention to detail in aspects like efficiency, THD, and protection triggers - precisely what you need for this assignment. I am well-versed with developing in-circuit test plans and recording results accurately, ensuring rigorous verification of designs under real-world conditions. Ultimately, I'm an engineer who thrives on challenges that push me to deliver exceptional quality across all facets of an assignment- be it refined hardware designs or thoroughly-tested code. Working on this project would be an exciting endeavor for me as it falls right within my passion and expertise!
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Hi, I'm Akshay, an Electronics Systems engineer and founder of ZiroEDA, incubated at IIT Madras. We work on AI accelerated PCB development , basically Custom circuit boards, designed and manufactured with AI but Every design is reviewed by experienced electrical engineers to ensure safety, compliance, and manufacturability before production. so that we can deliver board faster and way more cost effective. I've read the brief carefully. This is a full stack power electronics engagement, will love to extend it. What I bring: Power electronics experience with grid-tied inverter topologies, SPWM, and closed-loop control Embedded C on MCUs with deterministic ISR timing PCB design with high-frequency layout discipline (gate loops, DC-link decoupling, current sensing) AI-assisted tools for faster schematic validation, BOM, and DRC without compromising quality Approach: 1. Review schematics/prototype and identify protection and control gaps 2. Refine PCB for manufacturability and switching performance 3. Complete firmware (MPPT, PLL sync, SPWM, protections) 4. Deliver BOM, test plan, and integration guide Happy to jump on a quick chat to review your prototype and start right away. Best, Akshay Founder, ZiroEDA | IIT Madras NIRMAAN
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Hi, I can help complete your single-phase grid-tie solar inverter from the existing prototype stage through refined hardware, firmware completion, and integration testing. I understand this is not just PCB cleanup or basic Embedded C work — the critical areas are grid-sync stability, deterministic control timing, MPPT behavior, current sensing accuracy, protection logic, anti-islanding safeguards, THD, efficiency, and manufacturable hardware design. My approach would be to first audit your current schematics, partial PCB, control algorithms, MCU/DSP choice, sensing circuits, gate drive, DC-link, and protection paths. Then I’ll refine the hardware for fabrication, complete the Embedded C firmware, and validate each subsystem against measurable test points before full integration. I can deliver updated schematics, routed PCB files, BOM with alternates, commented firmware, test plan/results, and a clear integration guide for manufacturing. Please share the current schematic, PCB files, controller details, and grid compliance targets so I can confirm the exact milestone plan. Best regards Ankit
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You’re very close—but this is exactly where most inverter projects fail: the last 10% where hardware, firmware, and grid compliance have to work perfectly together. Small timing issues, sensing noise, or protection gaps can turn a working prototype into an unreliable product. I can take ownership of that final stretch and bring it to a production-ready state. I’ll refine your schematic and PCB for manufacturability and robustness, then complete the Embedded C firmware with tightly controlled timing for stable grid-sync, clean sine output, and reliable protection handling. On top of that, I’ll validate the full system—DC link, power stage, control loops, and communication—under real-world conditions to ensure efficiency, low THD, and compliance with grid requirements. You’ll get clean fabrication-ready design files, a solid BOM with alternates, well-structured firmware, and clear test results plus an integration guide your manufacturing team can actually follow without friction. If you want this inverter finished right—with no surprises at production or deployment—message me now and let’s lock in the milestones and get it across the finish line.
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I propose taking full ownership of the remaining development of your single-phase grid-tie inverter, focusing on design refinement, robust firmware completion, and system-level validation. On the hardware side, I will review and optimize your existing schematics and PCB for manufacturability, EMI/EMC performance, thermal management, and reliable current/voltage sensing. This includes ensuring proper layout for high-frequency switching paths, grounding strategy, and isolation where required. On the firmware side, I will complete and optimize the Embedded C code with deterministic timing, implementing stable control loops (PLL for grid synchronization, current control, MPPT) and integrating all protection mechanisms (overcurrent, overvoltage, anti-islanding, thermal). I will ensure clean interaction between peripherals (ADC, PWM, interrupts, communication interfaces) and validate real-time performance under load. Finally, I will deliver a fully integrated and tested system with documented test procedures and results (efficiency, THD, compliance behavior), along with a production-ready BOM, fabrication files, and a clear bring-up and integration guide for manufacturing.
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