Control Systems Engineer – Onsite at World‑Class Facility

Rogers Freels & Associates Inc; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

HSA

Paid Time Off

Job summary

RFA Engineering seeks an entry level to experienced Control Systems Engineer to join our engineering team onsite at a world-class facility. You will develop, test, and optimize machine control algorithms for electro-hydraulic and powertrain systems using MATLAB/Simulink.

Responsibilities include modeling, simulations, testing, and data analysis to enhance machine performance and reliability; collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Agricultural Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
• Understanding of control systems, hydraulics, powertrain, robotics, or vehicle dynamics.
• Experience via internships, co-ops, academic projects, or professional roles.
• Familiarity with MATLAB, Simulink, or similar modeling tools.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement control systems for electro-hydraulic, powertrain, drivetrain, and machine implement systems.
• Create and maintain control system models using MATLAB and Simulink.
• Perform simulations and virtual testing to evaluate system performance.
• Conduct machine testing, troubleshooting, and control system tuning.
• Analyze machine and sensor data to improve performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with design, software, and test engineers to validate solutions.
• Translate customer feedback into measurable product improvements.
• Support product development from concept through production.

Skills

Control systems

MATLAB

Simulink

Hydraulics

Powertrain

Robotics

Vehicle dynamics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Simscape

Job description

RFA Engineering seeks an entry level to experienced Control Systems Engineer to join our engineering team onsite at a world-class facility. You will develop, test, and optimize machine control algorithms for electro-hydraulic and powertrain systems using MATLAB/Simulink.

Responsibilities include modeling, simulations, testing, and data analysis to enhance machine performance and reliability; collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver solutions.