Powertrain Controls Engineer

KCM Technical; Windsor; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Windsor, Canada, is seeking a Senior Powertrain Controls Engineer. This role involves developing new features and enhancing algorithms in collaboration with a cross-functional team. The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in Engineering, 5-8 years of experience, and expertise in functional safety algorithm design using Simulink.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of engineering work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Interface with systems and calibration to understand requirements.
• Develop implementation strategies.
• Assess and document impacts against regulatory requirements.
• Markup models to ensure design meets operational requirements.
• Validate design during production process.
• Ensure project is on track by developing plans and tracking progress.
• Participate in decision-making on controls strategy design.

Skills

Functional Safety algorithm design using Simulink

Knowledgeable in MATLAB/Simulink

Experience with Powertrain systems

Embedded software experience

Experience with Electronic modules/systems

Education

Master degree in Computer Science, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

46.00 per hour

Description

The Powertrain Controls Engineer – Senior is responsible for new feature development, and enhancements to existing algorithms. The Powertrain Controls Engineer - Senior will work closely with a cross functional team, utilizing various tools (vehicle, HIL, Dyno, Virtual, rapid prototyping) through the V-model development process to ensure quality and robustness of the production algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Interface with systems and calibration to fully understand the requirements
• Develop implementation strategies
• Assess and document the impacts against regulatory requirement
• Markup models to ensure the design meets functional/operational requirements
• Validate the design during the production process
• Ensure project is on track by developing plans, track progress, and present technical report to management and project chiefs
• Participate in the decision making process on controls strategy design to achieve functional objectives

Requirements

• Master degree in Computer Science, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering is required from an accredited University.
• 5-8 years of engineering work experience
• Manager wants to stress this point: Functional Safety algorithm design using Simulink
• Should be knowledgeable in MATLAB/Simulink.
• Should be knowledgeable in Powertrain systems - specifically, computer based tools and process based development, and calibration refinement.
• Embedded software experience desirable. Electronic module/system experience desirable.