Simulation Integration Engineer

Sense; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sense is seeking a skilled engineer in Warren, MI to read electrical drawings, develop Simulink-based models for sensors and actuators, and define interface standards for virtual test environments. You will coordinate multiple groups to balance fidelity and virtualization needs while translating calibration differences into robust models.

Required: formal engineering degree with 2+ years in related work, strong Simulink experience, and familiarity with ICD/CTS/CTR interfaces.

Qualifications

• BS in an engineering or computer science field required.
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Responsibilities

• Read and understand electrical drawings, including circuit and control diagnostics.
• Develop sensor/actuator plant model architecture in Simulink.
• Define interface standards for VHiL/HiL/SiL/CoSim environments.
• Define and execute test cases from customer feedback and model development.
• Lead and execute device data acquisition for performance and diagnostics.
• Manage model change management (releases, tests, support).
• Define virtualization requirements for modeling, supplier, hardware and controls.
• Coordinate and balance virtual requirements across vehicle and propulsion domains.
• Translate Vehicle Calibration differences into robust model design.

Skills

Electrical drawings literacy

Simulink proficiency

Modeling/virtualization concepts

Interface standards understanding

Diagnostics and testing mindset

Cross-group coordination

Calibration requirements translation

Performance characterization

Education

BS Mechanical Engineering

BS Electrical Engineering

BS Software Engineering

BS Computer Science

BS Aerospace Engineering

MS Mechanical Engineering

MS Electrical Engineering

MS Software Engineering

MS Computer Science

MS Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Simulink

DOORS

GCC

GDB

Eclipse

ETAS INCA

GT Power

SABER

Simscape

TeamCenter

RTC

Git/SVN/TFS

FMU/S-function integration

Job description

Job Description & Skill Requirement

• Responsibilities:
  • Read and understand electrical drawings, including circuit and control diagnostics of a device (sensor or actuator)
  • Develop sensor / actuator plant model architecture in Simulink or appropriate virtual tool
  • Follow and set interface standards to be used by VHiL, HiL, SiL and CoSim environments for consumption
  • Define and execute test cases based on customer feedback and model development
  • Lead and execute device data acquisition collection to aid in characterization of performance and diagnostic responses of the device
  • Manage change management (enhancement, release notes, test cases, technical support) of a model
  • Define virtualization requirements for modeling, supplier, hardware and controls community
  • Bring various groups together to comprehend supplier, hardware, controls and diagnostics requirements
  • Ability to drive balance between long term and short term actuator and sensor virtualization model requirements (fidelity) between inhouse resources and supplier based solutions
  • Coordinate and balance virtual requirements between vehicle and propulsion domains of common devices
  • Collect and comprehend Vehicle Calibration differences and translate that into model design robustness for implementing variation
• Qualifications:
  • REQUIRED
    • BS Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Aerospace Engineering
    • 2+ years of relevant experience
    • Ability to read and understand electrical drawings
    • Ability to understand wiring of devices to controller and how to quantify within the tools and requirement (ICD, CTS, CTR)
    • Familiarity with DOORs to comprehend interface and device and controller requirements
    • Knowledge/Ability to operate in a Simulink environment
    • Ability to make changes in in Simulink and or integrate S-function/fmu functionality into other simulation environments
    • Understanding of serial communication (LIN, ISO Spi, CAN and Ethernet)
    • Ability to execute virtualization within the GMSIM/ D-space environment.
    • Ability to work within AEMSIM, Simscape, Simulink, GT Power, SABER environments
  • PREFERRED
    • MS Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Aerospace Engineering
    • 5+ years of relevant experience
    • Comprehensive vehicle propulsion system-level knowledge
    • Ability to understand differences between analog inputs, H bridge drivers, High side PWM frequency
    • Ability to understand controller HWIO, and or LIN, CAN and SENT protocols
    • Ability to comprehend the subsystem differences between ECU, HWIO sensor and actuator sub-system functionality of a given devices.
    • Ability to read and comprehend software source code and models actions.
    • Familiarity with version control systems (VCS) tools like Git, SVN and TFS.
    • Familiarity with simulation data management (SDM) systems like TeamCenter and RTC.
    • Familiarity with GCC compiler, gdb debugger, Eclipse, and ETAS INCA measurement and calibration tools