CareerPlan

Controls Engineer

Arden - North Carolina - USAFull-time$101k–$142k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop system controls for motors, valves, and accessory systems through modeling, design, simulation, and hands-on functional work for automotive turbos and fan drives.

Role type

Controls Engineer (Automotive Powertrain)

Builds

System-level controls and real hardware for eLine systems

Domain

Automotive / Powertrain / Mechatronics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Control theory, MATLAB-Simulink (State Flow), Motor & drive systems, High-temperature instrumentation, Electrical test equipment (oscilloscopes, power analyzers), CAN/PWM/SPI/Ethernet protocols, V-model development, Functional safety

Preferred skills

Six Sigma, Calibration methods, Vibration/Heat transfer/Fluid dynamics/Thermodynamics, EMI/EMC shielding, Functional Safety

Technologies

Simulink, INCA, ATi, Vector, MATLAB, CAN, CCP, XCP

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, Collaborate with global teams on software evolution

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC