EV Propulsion Controls Engineer - On-Vehicle Software

Canoo; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Flexible paid time off

Casual workplace

Job summary

Canoo is seeking a Propulsion Controls Engineer in Oklahoma City to plan, develop, test, and issue propulsion control software for Canoo vehicles. You will own calibration, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive propulsion performance testing across vehicle and software levels.

The role requires a mechanical engineering degree and hands-on experience with EV propulsion systems, data acquisition, and control software tools. On-site work with travel up to 20% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow for control algorithms.
• Experience with on-vehicle propulsion testing.
• Experience documenting/calibrating propulsion software.
• Knowledge of EV subsystems: HV battery, inverter, motor.
• Experience with in-vehicle data acquisition tools.
• Experience with CANoe, CANalyzer, CANape, vsignalizer.
• Experience with log analysis and root-cause identification.
• Experience with Jama, Doors or Polarion for requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create test plans for on-vehicle testing and propulsion control calibration.
• Support software reviews and development efforts.
• Evaluate calibration sets for propulsion software releases.
• Own vehicle attributes for propulsion functions and targets.
• Support vehicle/system/software requirement refinement.
• Provide propulsion software support to chassis, BMS, and ADAS teams.
• Interface with cross-functional teams to test and validate propulsion performance.

Skills

MATLAB/Simulink

Stateflow

On-vehicle testing

Documentation

EV systems knowledge

Data acquisition

CANoe/CANalyzer

CANape

Root cause analysis

Requirements management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Tools

Vector

Intrepid

PCAN

Jama

Doors

Polarion

CANoe

CANalyzer

CANape

Job description

Canoo is seeking a Propulsion Controls Engineer in Oklahoma City to plan, develop, test, and issue propulsion control software for Canoo vehicles. You will own calibration, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive propulsion performance testing across vehicle and software levels.

The role requires a mechanical engineering degree and hands-on experience with EV propulsion systems, data acquisition, and control software tools. On-site work with travel up to 20% is expected.