Controls Engineer (Mid-Level)

GLOBAL Recruitment Solutions LLC; Milford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

GLOBAL Recruitment Solutions LLC is seeking a Mid-Level Controls Engineer to join the Electronics & Controls team in New Hudson, MI. The role focuses on developing control algorithms for electrification, autonomy, and mobility tech, with hands-on testing on development vehicles.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in controls engineering, strong MATLAB/Simulink MB design experience, and a track record of testing and data analysis.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of controls engineering experience.
• Experience developing and deploying control algorithms on real-world systems.
• Strong Model-Based Design experience using MATLAB/Simulink.
• Experience conducting system testing and analyzing test data.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement control algorithms for advanced vehicle systems.
• Design controls architecture and system functionality using MATLAB/Simulink.
• Model, simulate, and validate control systems.
• Perform bench testing, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and vehicle testing.
• Integrate and commission prototype control systems on development vehicles.
• Analyze test data and optimize system performance.
• Develop and correlate simulation models with vehicle test results.
• Support hardware selection and integration for electronic control systems.
• Define controller I/O, wiring, and connector requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout product development.
• Participate in customer discussions and technical reviews as needed.

Skills

3+ years experience

Control algorithms deployment

System testing & data analysis

Education

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Automotive Engineering

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Mechatronics

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Job Description

Job DescriptionControls Engineer (Mid-Level)

Location: New Hudson, MI
Job Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Onsite | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Travel: Approximately 10%

About the Opportunity

An innovative engineering organization is seeking a Mid-Level Controls Engineer to join its Electronics & Controls team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge prototype vehicle programs involving vehicle electrification, autonomous systems, and advanced mobility technologies.

The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex engineering challenges and has experience developing control algorithms, integrating electronic systems, and validating software through simulation and real-world testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement control algorithms for advanced vehicle systems
• Design controls architecture and system functionality using MATLAB/Simulink
• Model, simulate, and validate control systems
• Perform bench testing, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and vehicle testing
• Integrate and commission prototype control systems on development vehicles
• Analyze test data and optimize system performance
• Develop and correlate simulation models with vehicle test results
• Support hardware selection and integration for electronic control systems
• Define controller I/O, wiring, and connector requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout product development
• Participate in customer discussions and technical reviews as needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Mechatronics
  • Or a related engineering discipline
• Minimum 3 years of controls engineering experience
• Experience developing and deploying control algorithms on real-world systems
• Strong Model-Based Design experience using MATLAB/Simulink
• Experience conducting system testing and analyzing test data