Embedded Controls Engineer — HIL & Vehicle Testing

Tata Technologies; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Technologies in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a Controls Integration Engineer to translate system specifications into embedded software features for propulsion systems, with a focus on Hardware-in-the-Loop and vehicle testing.

The role requires 5+ years of engineering experience, a Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, and hands-on experience with Matlab/Simulink and Embedded C in an Agile environment. Collaboration with hardware, software and testing teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience (1 year in automotive).
• Ability to work in an Agile environment.
• Solid background as Controls/SW developer using Matlab Simulink/Stateflow, Embedded C, testing or calibration engineer.
• Strong understanding of vehicle propulsion systems and control strategies.
• Be proactive, take ownership and be accountable.
• Familiarity with software development tools and debugging techniques.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment and communicate clearly.
• Proficiency in supporting HIL testing and vehicle testing for controls validation.
• Experience with IMS, GIMs tracking and resolution processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the integration of controls features into embedded software, ensuring seamless functionality within the vehicle's propulsion system.
• Implement control requirements and features based on system specifications, translating performance objectives into precise control functions.
• Monitor the Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing, validation of control functions in a simulated environment before deployment to the vehicle.
• Monitor the validation of control functions to meet and exceed specified requirements, contributing to the overall success of the vehicle development cycle.
• Engage in Issue Management System (GIMs, IMS) coordination, tracking, and resolution, working closely with cross-functional teams to address control-related challenges
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and testing teams, to ensure successful controls integration.

Skills

Matlab Simulink/Stateflow

Embedded C

HIL testing

Agile environment

Team collaboration

GIMs IMS coordination

Education

Bachelor/Master of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

HIL testing tools

IMS/GIMs tracking

Job description

Tata Technologies in Auburn Hills, MI seeks a Controls Integration Engineer to translate system specifications into embedded software features for propulsion systems, with a focus on Hardware-in-the-Loop and vehicle testing.

The role requires 5+ years of engineering experience, a Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, and hands-on experience with Matlab/Simulink and Embedded C in an Agile environment. Collaboration with hardware, software and testing teams is essential.