Advanced Gasoline Emissions Research Engineer
Core
Develop control systems, models, and simulations for gasoline and hybrid powertrains to improve performance, robustness, and emissions compliance.
Role type
Controls Research Engineer (Internal Combustion/Hybrid Powertrains)
Builds
Embedded control algorithms, engine diagnostics, and validation models for Ford gasoline and hybrid vehicles.
Domain
Automotive engineering, internal combustion engines, hybrid powertrains, control theory.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Control system design (MPC, Adaptive, Optimal), Signal processing, Embedded C programming, System engineering analysis, Experimental design, Data analysis, HIL/SIL testing, Model development (Matlab/Simulink), Engine calibration tools.
Preferred skills
AI methods for controls design, Rapid prototyping systems, Cross-functional collaboration.
Technologies
Matlab, Simulink, C, ClearCase, GitHub, D-Space, ATI, Micro Autobox, Speedgoat, HIL/SIL/MIL.
Responsibilities
Develop vehicle and engine test plans; Collect and analyze experimental data; Design control systems to meet requirements; Implement algorithms into embedded C code; Work with HIL/SIL teams; Present designs to senior management.
Seniority
Mid-level IC (3-5 years experience)