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Dec.15, 2008.  Controls Engineer, Wixom MI

Responsibilities

  • Create systems specifications and electronic hardware definitions
  • Select hardware and software suppliers and oversee their work
  • Lead implementation using rapid prototyping, hardware-in-the-loop systems, test bench development, and in-vehicle development
  • Lead implementation of control strategies based on powertrain systems, and implementing them based on algorithms design, systems modeling, and simulation of mechanical and electronic control systems requirements
  • Provide insight into short and long-tem evolution of test and validation requirements to future vehicles
  • Prepare staffing plans and development of staff to meet requirements of programs and customer projects


Preferred Qualifications/Experience

  • BSEE (MSEE desired) and 8+ years of experience in automotive control systems development.
  • Experience in gasoline engine controls, diesel engine controls, or aftertreatment systems.
  • You must have a good background in overall electronic control systems design, development, and validation, including EMC/EMI testing procedures, knowledge of automotive vehicle networking standards (CAN, J1850, etc), DFPMEA/FTA/Hazard Analysis, DVP&R/ADV, and modeling/simulation tools such as Matlab, Simulink, or ASCET-SD.
  • As this will be a lead role, you must have experience in a leadership position.
  • Excellent communication skills as you’ll be working between multiple teams, suppliers, and customers.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and ability to adapt to change in a fast-paced environment
  • A strong sense of accountability and a desire to continually improve.


Additional Beneficial Skills

  • A background in management of contract electronics manufacturing (CEM)


To contact us, send your resume to resumes@nxtgen.com