EV Battery Management & Vehicle Control Engineer

New Flyer; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Job summary

New Flyer seeks a mid-level Software Controls and Algorithm Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain advanced control and algorithms for Battery Management System (BMS) and Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) software. You will work with engineering and service teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities include implementing control algorithms, developing simulations, integrating software with hardware, and conducting thorough testing and documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in control theory, signal processing, and dynamic systems.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, Python, or MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow.
• Experience with embedded systems and RTOS.
• Familiarity with version control (SVN, Git) and software development best practices.
• Experience with model-based design and auto-code generation.
• Knowledge of ML/AI techniques applied to control systems.
• Hands-on with HIL or SIL testing.
• Basic understanding of embedded RTOS and low-level software.
• Basic understanding of SPI, CAN protocols.
• Experience with software integration and unit testing plans.
• Exposure to ISO26262 and ASPICE (preferred).
• Experience with high voltage battery and vehicle systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement control algorithms (PID, MPC, state estimation, sensor fusion) for real-time embedded systems.
• Develop simulation models and use MATLAB/Simulink or Python for system-level analysis.
• Integrate control software with hardware platforms and validate performance through testing and calibration.
• Conduct root cause analysis and optimize control performance based on test data and field feedback.
• Support software verification and validation activities, including unit testing, HIL/SIL testing, and documentation.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in control systems.
• Optimize code for performance, memory usage, and power efficiency.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to process improvements.
• Document software design, implementation, and testing procedures.
• Support SW Toolchain development and maturation.
• Adhere to software engineering processes for high-quality embedded software.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and system specs.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Documentation

Self-driven, flexible and adaptable

Team collaboration

Tools

C

Python

MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow

Vector CAN tools

Polarion

Job description

New Flyer seeks a mid-level Software Controls and Algorithm Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain advanced control and algorithms for Battery Management System (BMS) and Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) software. You will work with engineering and service teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities include implementing control algorithms, developing simulations, integrating software with hardware, and conducting thorough testing and documentation.