Systems and Controls Engineer with C++

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.); Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA), is seeking a Systems and Controls Engineer with C++ for a CONTRACT assignment in Oshkosh, WI. Onsite schedule is 7 am - 3 pm, supporting development of safety-critical vehicle controls and system architecture.

The role requires embedded C/C++ programming, model-based design (Simulink), and possibly PLC languages. Candidates should have a engineering degree and relevant experience. Travel and compliance with safety standards may apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3+ years related work experience.
• Master's degree in engineering and 1+ years related work experience.
• Experience in programming embedded controllers in C/C++, model based / Simulink, and/or PLC languages such as Structured Text.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, perform engineering calculations, investigations, software development, hardware selection, and systems engineering tasks.
• Develop and peer review safety-critical controls software for unmanned and optionally manned ground vehicles based on requirements.
• Develop, analyze, and maintain system architecture models and requirements.
• Conduct software and integration testing in simulation and real-world environments.
• Support of supplier and customer tests, to include off-site travel.
• Perform failure analyses using test data and recommend issue resolutions.
• Maintain configuration management of software source code and artifacts.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Model-based design (Simulink)

Structured Text (PLC)

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree in engineering

Tools

Cameo Systems Modeler

MagicDraw

Vector CANalyzer

dSPACE TargetLink

dSPACE ControlDesk

Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Systems and Controls Engineer with C++ for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier clients in Oshkosh, WI. Onsite schedule 7 am - 3 pm

Responsibilities:

• Under supervision, perform engineering calculations, investigations, software development, hardware selection, and systems engineering tasks according to Oshkosh and industry standards and processes.
• Develop and peer review safety-critical controls software for unmanned and optionally manned ground vehicles based on requirements.
• Develop, analyze, and maintain system architecture models and requirements.
• Conduct software and integration testing in simulation and real-world environments.
• Support of supplier and customer tests, to include off-site travel.
• Perform failure analyses using test data and recommend issue resolutions.
• Maintain configuration management of software source code and artifacts.
• Responsible for a project or part of a project of limited complexity. May be responsible for managing multiple projects.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
• Maintain effective communication with suppliers, internal and external customers, and outside resources concerning technical subject matter.
• Process engineering information through CMMI level 3 procedures and software safety process.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3 plus years related work experience
• Master's degree in engineering and 1 or more years related work experience
• Experience in programming embedded controllers in C/C++, model based / Simulink, and/or PLC languages such as Structured Text.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of object-oriented design
• Experience with Systems Engineering processes and SysML (Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw).
• Experience with authoring and managing requirements, version control, release management, and peer review systems and processes.
• Familiarity with safety standards such as MIL-STD-882E, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, UL 4600.
• Familiarity with tools such as Vector CANalyzer, dSPACE TargetLink, dSPACE ControlDesk
• Experience in developing software for vehicle control systems, either on-road or off-highway.
• Experience in developing networked communications (CAN, DDS).
• Familiarity with vehicle dynamics, mechanics, and electrical systems.
• Excellent software system design skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

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