Controls Engineer
Core
Develop system controls for motors, valves, and accessory systems in turbos and fan drives for the automotive industry, including modeling, design, simulation, and hands-on functional work.
Role type
Controls Engineer (Automotive Powertrain)
Builds
Turbocharger electric high-speed motor technology and system-level controls for eLine systems
Domain
Automotive / Powertrain / Mechatronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Control theory, MATLAB-Simulink (Stateflow), motor & drive fundamentals, CAN/LIN/SENT/PWM protocols, data acquisition (CCP/XCP/INCA/Vector), V-model development, electrical engineering principles
Preferred skills
Six Sigma, Functional Safety, calibration methods, vibration/heat transfer/fluid dynamics/thermodynamics knowledge, EMI/EMC shielding
Technologies
Simulink, INCA, ATi, Vector, CAN, LIN, SENT, CCP, XCP, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Debug controls on bench and via data acquisition systems; interface with systems engineering to document requirements; guide implementation of electronics/sensors into mechatronic systems; generate controls implementations and system models; ensure document traceability from requirements to test cases; tune controllers and troubleshoot motor systems; validate electronic components in harsh applications.
Seniority
Mid-Senior level (5+ years preferred)