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Intelligent Vehicle Control Researcher

Lemont, IL USA💼 Full-time💰 $116,250–$116,250🗓 2026-07-15 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead advanced controls development for Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs), focusing on real-world deployment and experimental validation.

Role type

Senior IC research engineer (CAV control & optimization)

Builds

Advanced control algorithms, CAV models, traffic flow modeling tools, and simulation platforms

Domain

Transportation systems / Control theory / AI for controls

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | research

Required skills

Koopman Operator theory, model-predictive control, optimal control theory, reinforcement learning, CAV scenario generation, multi-resolution modeling, traffic flow modeling, hardware-in-the-loop testing, Simulink, Matlab, Python, C++

Preferred skills

Publication record in high-impact venues, mentoring junior researchers, strategic direction setting

Technologies

RoadRunner, SUMO, POLARIS, Simulink

Responsibilities

Develop and refine advanced control algorithms for CAVs; Design and implement CAV models and scenarios; Advance traffic flow modeling capabilities; Oversee deployment of control algorithms to experimental hardware; Collaborate with partners for tool integration; Document research outcomes and publish findings; Mentor junior staff and contribute to group strategy

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship

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