Senior Embedded Controls Engineer – Defense Systems

Axelon Services Corporation; New Hudson (MI); On-site; USD 104,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Axelon Services Corporation in New Hudson, MI is seeking an experienced engineer to design, develop, implement, and validate embedded control systems for defense applications.

You will support the full lifecycle from modeling and algorithm development through hardware integration and vehicle-level deployment, using classic and modern control techniques and state-space estimators. Travel about 10% in the Great Lakes region; onsite schedule 8 AM–5 PM. MS or PhD preferred, 8+ years experience.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Mechatronic Systems.
• Minimum 8 years of engineering experience.
• Senior level of experience implementing motion controls and state estimators using state space methods.
• Capable of being a subject matter expert and mentoring others.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and validate embedded control systems for defense applications.
• Support full lifecycle from modeling and algorithm development through hardware integration and vehicle-level deployment.
• Implement control algorithms using classic and modern control techniques.
• Perform stability, robustness, and performance analysis.
• Develop and validate control strategies through SIL, HIL, bench, and vehicle testing.
• Support system commissioning, calibration, and field troubleshooting.
• Develop state-space and frequency-domain models of electromechanical, hydraulic, and vehicle systems.
• Identify performance metrics and system specifications from model results.
• Support design, selection, and integration of electronic components.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system and electrical issues.

Skills

Motion controls

State estimators

Mentoring

Defense systems

Education

MS or PhD in Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Stateflow

MotoHawk

Raptor

OpenECU

dSPACE

Embedded C/C

RTOS/Linux

Job description

Axelon Services Corporation in New Hudson, MI is seeking an experienced engineer to design, develop, implement, and validate embedded control systems for defense applications.

You will support the full lifecycle from modeling and algorithm development through hardware integration and vehicle-level deployment, using classic and modern control techniques and state-space estimators. Travel about 10% in the Great Lakes region; onsite schedule 8 AM–5 PM. MS or PhD preferred, 8+ years experience.