Vehicle Controls Engineer

Thecalibertech; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of electric vehicle technology! This exciting role involves designing and developing innovative control algorithms for electric vehicle systems using advanced tools like MATLAB and Simulink. You will work on dynamic vehicle control functions, integrating algorithms with simulation tools, and ensuring high-quality software through rigorous testing. With a focus on Agile development practices, you'll be part of a team that is shaping the future of automotive technology. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make an impact in the automotive industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the automotive industry focused on vehicle control systems.
• Control related training or certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop control algorithms for electric vehicle systems.
• Develop vehicle control functions/logic using Simulink and C-code.

Skills

MATLAB

Simulink

Stateflow

Control Theory

PID Implementation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Control Systems or related field

Tools

CarSim

CarMaker

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to work on electric vehicles with innovative drivetrain and suspension systems. Caliber Technologies is retained to develop this innovative drivetrain and vehicle dynamics control systems. Be a part of this exciting experience if you have:

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

1. Design and develop control algorithms for electric vehicle systems using model-based design tools such as MATLAB, Simulink and Stateflow.
2. Develop vehicle control functions/logic for driving dynamics and vehicle dynamics with Simulink and C-code.
3. Experience integrating control algorithms with tools like CarSim/CarMaker to develop and validate control functions.
4. Create control documentation, software requirements & implement them into the controllers/vehicles.
5. Requirements engineering, design, coding up to testing their software on test-benches and/or on the real vehicle.
6. Develop Software Unit test & HiL test procedures and tools.
7. Develop automotive software solutions in an Agile development practice.

Education And Qualifications

1. Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Control Systems or related field required.
2. Minimum 5 years of experience in the automotive industry; with focus on developing vehicle control systems for powertrain or chassis systems.
3. Control related training or certifications (preferred).
4. Prior experience in the automotive industry and autonomous driving is a strong plus.

Skills And Competencies

1. Strong MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow knowledge.
2. Strong knowledge of control theory and PID implementation.