Controls Manager

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a Controls Manager to drive global planning, execution and coordination of controls and software platform solutions for automotive programs. You will lead a team of controls engineers, collaborate with propulsion and other engineering teams, ensure validation, and advance continuous improvement of controls technologies.

Requirements include a BS/MS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, 5+ years engineering experience (2+ in

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-quality solutions on complex automotive systems.
• Bachelor or Master in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years engineering experience; automotive domain preferred (2+ years in automotive).
• Proficiency with Agile development environments.
• Experience with MATLAB Simulink/Stateflow, Embedded C, and testing/calibration.
• Proactive, ownership-minded, and collaborative.
• Familiarity with software development tools and debugging techniques.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support global planning, execution and program coordination for Controls & SW platforms.
• Provide feasibility and cost assessment for Controls & SW to vehicle/program.
• Represent Controls System vs Propulsion System Community as primary interface.
• Define Feature Roll-out Plan aligned to milestones and objectives.
• Lead and mentor a team of controls engineers in a collaborative environment.
• Ensure rigorous validation of control functions throughout vehicle development cycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance cutting-edge controls technology.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in controls engineering processes and technologies.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Leadership / mentorship

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor/Master of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Simulink/Stateflow

Embedded C

Job description

w:Controls Manager will be responsible for supporting the global planning, execution and programs coordination of specific Controls and SW platform solution

s. Key Responsibilities

• es:Providing Feasibility and cost assessment for Controls & SW to the vehicle/progra
• ms.Representing the Controls System (Controllers and SW) vs the Propulsion System Community as primary interfa
• nt.Defining Feature Roll-out Plan (What and When) that aligns to overall program milestones and objectiv
• es.Playing a key role in the Controls & SW change Management, Quality assessment and Risk mitigati
• on.Lead and mentor a team of controls engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environme
• nt.Ensure rigorous validation of control functions to meet and exceed specified requirements throughout the vehicle development cyc
• le.Collaborate with cross-functional teams and other engineering units to drive the development of cutting-edge controls technolo
• gy.Drive continuous improvement initiatives in controls engineering processes, methodologies, and technologi

es. Qualifications & Skills Requi

• red:As need to work on Complex Systems, it is essential the successful candidate can show a proven record of working on his/her own initiative and within a team delivering high quality and robust technical soluti
• ons.Bachelor/Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineer
• ing.Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience (2 years in automot
• ive)Ability to work in an Agile environm
• ent.Previous experience as Controls/SW developer using Matlab Simulink/Stateflow, Embedded C, testing or calibration engineer will be considered a
• plusBe proactive, take ownership and be accounta
• ble.Familiarity with software development tools and debugging techniq
• ues.Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment and communicate clea
• rly.Excellent problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to det