Senior Controls Developer (Vehicle Steering Control)

General Motors; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Controls Engineering Specialist/Developer to push the boundaries of automotive technology. This pivotal role involves designing and developing cutting-edge embedded controls and diagnostics software for next-generation vehicles. You will lead the controls system design, perform vehicle dynamics analysis, and collaborate within an Agile Scrum Team to shape the future of Electric and Automated Driving solutions. Join a forward-thinking team and embark on a career journey that will redefine the automotive landscape, while enjoying a hybrid work arrangement that promotes flexibility and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in embedded software development for vehicle systems.
• Strong background in controls system design and algorithm development.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of mechatronics embedded controls.
• Perform analysis and testing of vehicle chassis control systems.

Skills

MATLAB

Simulink

C Programming

Controls System Design

Signal Processing

Vehicle Dynamics Analysis

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Master's in Engineering

Tools

Carsim

Job description

Work Arrangement: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the office (Markham / Oshawa) three days per week, at minimum.

The Role

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of automotive technology? Join us in creating the future of next-generation vehicles at GM! We're seeking a talented Senior Controls Engineering Specialist/Developer for designing and developing cutting-edge mechatronics embedded controls and diagnostics software. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, shaping the evolution of Steering and other vehicle motion control systems. Embark on an unparalleled career journey with us and let's shape the landscape of GM's Electric and Automated Driving solutions together!

What You Will Do

• Lead the controls system design and algorithm development and support embedded software development for vehicle chassis controls systems using MATLAB/Simulink and C.

• Perform controls and vehicle dynamics analysis on chassis controls systems.

• Develop estimation, fusion and signal processing algorithms.

• Develop Model-in-the Loop (MiL) platforms for vehicle chassis systems using MATLAB/Simulink, and Carsim.

• Integrate MATLAB Simulink models, adhering to best modeling/software practices.

• Test and debug software using different platforms (models, MiL, SiL, HiL, and Integration testing).

• Define and create software interfaces to integrate new components into existing software.

• Define comprehensive test cases for unit, component, and integrated software testing.

• Execute model/code equivalency testing, identifying, and resolving software issues.

• Collaborate with Systems Engineers to architect and define system level and controls requirements.

• Work closely with Product Owner, Scrum Leader, and a team of talented engineers in an Agile Scrum Team, utilizing continuous integration and deployment methodologies.

• Contribute to the team's knowledge base to retain and share common software errors, corner cases, and other learnings. Perform peer reviews of other designs.

• Travel as required to the US.