EV Vehicle Controls Engineer: Active Suspension & Drives

indiGOtech; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering electric vehicle company in Boston is seeking a skilled Vehicle Controls Engineer to develop closed-loop control algorithms for active suspension and drive systems. The role involves collaboration with engineering teams to enhance vehicle performance using advanced simulations and control systems. Candidates should possess a Master’s or PhD in a relevant field, with at least 3 years of experience in control systems. Knowledge of Matlab and vehicle dynamics is crucial, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in relevant engineering field.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Solid understanding of control theory.
• Proficiency in Matlab and Simulink.
• Experience with digital signal processing.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative solutions for vehicle performance.
• Build vehicle models using simulation tools.
• Plan and analyze vehicle tests for control validation.
• Coordinate with teams regarding vehicle control design.
• Design code for implementing control algorithms.

Skills

Control Systems theory

Matlab

Simulink

Digital signal processing

C/C++ programming

Microcontroller Architecture

Vehicle dynamics

Education

Master’s or PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Robotics or Aerospace engineering

Tools

Simulation tools

Job description

A pioneering electric vehicle company in Boston is seeking a skilled Vehicle Controls Engineer to develop closed-loop control algorithms for active suspension and drive systems. The role involves collaboration with engineering teams to enhance vehicle performance using advanced simulations and control systems. Candidates should possess a Master’s or PhD in a relevant field, with at least 3 years of experience in control systems. Knowledge of Matlab and vehicle dynamics is crucial, along with strong analytical and communication skills.