Description
IAV is offering exciting opportunities to join dynamic teams with exposure to top tier projects!
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IAV Group is an engineering and technical consultancy servicing the global automotive industry with approximately 7,000 employees worldwide and more than 40 years of experience. As a recognized leader in the specification, design, development, validation and production launch of advanced vehicle and powertrain systems, IAV Automotive Engineering deploys a leading team of technical experts, engineering tools and program processes from its North American Headquarters in Novi, Michigan.
IAV is currently seeking Mid-to-Senior level Control System Engineers at our North American Headquarters in Novi, Michigan. The position will be Hybrid work model with in-house work at our Novi location and remote days.
The Control System Engineer focuses on Hybrid and Electrification. Control System Engineer will support internal projects and work as a member of a team representing IAV on projects with external customers covering a wide range of applications, e.g. EV & Hybrid Systems as well as System Engineering Principles.
Essential Responsibilities & Activities:
- Develop & Coordinate Control Systems Projects with our Internal Resources, German Engineering Teams and US Test Partners. Growing IAVs local expertise, portfolio and customer base related to Hybrid and Electrified Vehicles. Understanding and Applying System Engineering Tools and Approaches.
- Review system requirements with the customer (internal & external)
- Control development, implementation, calibration and validation of new features for Hybrid System Control
- Develop algorithms and functions to control the vehicle and or related sub-systems
- Implement software functions based on requirements in model-based software
- Works on specific phases of projects such as technical studies, preparation of specifications, High and Low Voltage Electrical Designs, Controls System Architectures, overall technical plans, component testing, data analysis and validation.
- Develop system level software and control using modern methods. Supports / ensures data quality and writes technical project reports.
- Plans and executes hybrid and electric vehicle research and development activities.
- Supports, organizes, and leads customer meetings.
- Change request tracking.
- Develop and implement new technologies in the area of controls and software development;
- Monitoring that internal standards and tools for controls engineering are followed, as well as developing new methods and tools, where applicable.
- Other general tasks are:
- Support planning and execution of engineering activities as directed by supervisor or senior team members.
- Support customer meetings
- Support business and strategic company development opportunities
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn and build technical knowledge and ability
- Travel for purposes of test trips, training, or meetings, possibly outside the country (as needed)
- All other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering with 2+ years relevant experience
- Experience in Design of Closed-Loop control system systems
- Must be able to work effectively with customers and other program staff and team members
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to complete project goal
- Must be able to prioritize responsibilities and handle multiple duties/projects simultaneously
- Knowledge in Hybrid Supervisory Controls, including K0 sequencing control, TCC, HV Energy-System interfaces, Control of electric Drives and Emission related topics
- Basic knowledge with the creation and execution of test plans, test scripts, test automation, and the generation of test reports
- Basic knowledge in testing and debugging software using MIL / SIL / HIL and in prototype vehicles
- Experience with model-based development environment using MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow
- Basic knowledge from taking a design from concept, to requirements, to build, to test, to production implementation
- Ability to understand complex electric and mechanical systems on vehicle level and specifically on battery level
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
You will be working in a highly motivated team on demanding and trend-setting assignments with a great deal of scope for your ideas.
- 401K with company matching
- PTO (Paid Time Off) starts at 20days/year with 1 day accumulation per year
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance starts on date of hire
- Health saving account
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability (covered 100% premium)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Training and Development
- Paid Holidays
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Discount
- Referral program
