Senior Controls Engineer - EV & Autonomous Vehicle Systems

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 92,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation in the United States is seeking a Principal Engineer – Controls to lead the exploration of control technologies for vehicle systems. You will develop strategies for engine, hybrid, electric, and autonomous systems and translate them into verifiable requirements and test plans.

You will work with software engineering and external partners, mentor entry level engineers, and ensure projects meet Oshkosh standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical Engineering with 5+ years of related experience.
• Master’s degree in mechanical or electrical Engineering with 5+ years of related experience or Ph.D. with 2+ years.
• Automotive or heavy‑duty vehicle background with vehicle control system experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the exploration of technologies and methods for vehicle control strategies.
• Develop and implement advanced control strategies and system level requirements.
• Establish requirements, test plans and milestones for projects.
• Collaborate with software engineering and external suppliers; mentor junior engineers.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Embedded software

Vehicle control

CAN bus

C#

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in mechanical or electrical Engineering

Ph.D. in mechanical or electrical Engineering

Tools

MathWorks

dSPACE

Autosar

Vector tools

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation in the United States is seeking a Principal Engineer – Controls to lead the exploration of control technologies for vehicle systems. You will develop strategies for engine, hybrid, electric, and autonomous systems and translate them into verifiable requirements and test plans.

You will work with software engineering and external partners, mentor entry level engineers, and ensure projects meet Oshkosh standards.