Controls Software Engineer

Occupations

Engineering: Aeronautic-Avionic Engineering, Bio-Engineering, CAD-Drafting, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Structural Engineering, Electrical-Electronics Engineering, Energy-Nuclear Engineering, Environmental and Geological Engineering, General-Other: Engineering, Industrial-Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture-Marine Engineering, RF-Wireless Engineering, Systems-Process Engineering

Job Description

1. Develop and implement new, advanced vehicle control strategies specifically in the areas of vehicle control and planning, diagnostics, and power flow

2. Ensure robustness of new and existing control functions through utilization of industry best practices and validation testing

3. Help to develop and implement software version control process

4. Complete robust software DFMEAs

5. Create control  system requirement templates which cascade customer requirements into vehicle, subsystem, and component technical specs

6. Work to build capability in the areas of HiL, SiL, and vehicle modeling/simulation capabilities within the company

7. Work together as a team with other parts of the company to troubleshoot issues and improve our products.

8. Support field incident resolution for issues related to vehicle and charging station

9. Maintain State-of-the-Art knowledge of related topics

10. Implement new technology and aid research group in development of future products

Job Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in development of robust controls and software in the automotive or a closely related industry.

• Experience in hybrid or electric vehicle software development preferred.

• Knowledge of software validation processes and tools (HIL, SIL, etc.)

• Experienced in C++, Matlab/Simulink, and other programming languages

• Ability to provide hands-on support of current products

• General knowledge of the function and implementation of vehicle systems such as powertrain, cooling, body, etc.

• Ability to troubleshoot wiring or mechanical issues effecting controls

• Experience with CAN (J1939) and other communication protocols

• Experience with OBD and other vehicle diagnostics

• Flexible and willing to adapt as the company does

• Self-starter

• Able to multitask

• Timely and appropriate communication to superiors and peers

• Active coordination with other departments