General Dynamics

Controls Engineer Mobility Specialist

General Dynamics • $95K — $115K *
Sterling Heights, MI 48310In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar; Master's preferred
  • 5-7 years engineering experience with at least 3 years in industrial controls
  • Experience in Electrical and Controls Subsystem Design and Integration
  • Proficiency in Data Collection and Analysis and Electrical Harness Design
  • Knowledge of Mobility Systems, HV/LV Power Distribution, and Powerpack components
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information effectively
  • Familiarity with project budget management and scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement control solutions for various Powerpack configurations
  • Liaise with suppliers of Powerpack modules and components
  • Manage responsibilities from component to system level
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across engineering and leadership teams
  • Support reporting to program stakeholders and leadership
  • Refine and release final intent pathways using GDLS processes
  • Document and report findings and technical outcomes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare package including medical, dental, vision, HSA, and flex spending
  • 401k match up to 6%
  • Educational assistance for further learning
  • Flexible 9-80 work schedule with every other Friday off
  • On-site fitness amenities including a cafeteria and outdoor track
  • Opportunities for continuous learning within a supportive environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

About the Role:

The Specialist Controls Engineer for Mobility will retain responsibility for development and release of a susbset or the entirety of the Controls infrastructure for Mobility Systems and Sub systems for assigned programs. The role entails engagement in Concept Definition and Architecting, Sub-systems Engineering, Controls Engineering and Development for the delivery of TDP artifacts for conventional, hybrid electric and fully electric powertrains and Mobility Solutions for ground combat vehicles.

What We Offer:

Starting your career or you are an experience professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you.
  • Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
  • competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
  • 401k Match (6%)
  • Educational Assistance
  • 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.)
  • On-going learning opportunities within a rewarding work environment
  • Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track

Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role:

This position will be responsible for the following but not limited to:
  • Development and implementation of controls solutions to meet Mobility requirements for multiple Powerpack configurations using different Engine, Transmission, MGU, Cooling, Air handling and Final drive configurations and components.
  • Liaise directly or indirectly with suppliers of Powerpack modules and components.
  • Component through to System level responsibility.
  • Interface with internal stakeholders including IPT lead, Physical Architect, Systems Engineers, Functional Leadership, FUPP Lead, Chief Engineer, Logistics, Manufacturing and attribute managers/stake holders.
  • Support internal report out to program stakeholders, customers and organizational leadership.
  • Derive final intent pathways and refine to release and approval using prescribed GDLS processes.
  • Support internal and external Milestones/Gateways.
  • Document and Report findings and outcomes.


Qualifications Sought for this role:
  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar engineering discipline. Masters degree a plus
  • 5-7 years engineering experience with 3+ working with industrial controls experience
  • Experience with the following sought:
    • Electrical and Controls Subsystem Design, Integration, Troubleshooting and Test
    • Integration of Components, Actuators and Sensor Subsystems into the Mobility System
    • Data Collection and Analysis
    • Electrical Harness Design
    • Full Stack Controls Development
    • Software Requirement Development and Collaboration with Software Team
    • Electrical Schematic Design
    • CANbus/Ethernet Experience
    • Fault and Database Development
  • Mobility Systems and/or Electro-Mechanical Design, Development and Test
    • Drive by wire
    • HV/LV Power Distribution
    • Cooling and Thermal
    • Powerpack (Engine, Transmission, Drives, Motor/Generator and Inverter, Energy Storage)
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and posses the mind-set to work collaboratively in a team environment and build consensus for program success.
  • Proven skills in the development of technical documents and oral communication.
  • Analytical skills and ability to direct and consult on technical analyses.
  • Must be willing to travel (domestic and/or foreign) as needed (15%).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office with adequate computer skills to manage the development of presentations and other methods of media display.
  • Knowledge of business finances, project budget management and forecasting, scheduling tools, and critical path analysis.
  • Experience with Cameo a major plus.
  • Recent experience in Defense Land Vehicles or adjacent sectors is viewed favorably.

Additional Information / Desired Experience
  • This position will require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance) No sponsorship offered.
  • Able to bring continuous improvement processes and methodologies to the position. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills is required Works well in team and individually
  • Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime as required

GDLS considers factors such as, scope/responsibilities of the position, candidate experience, education/training background, in addition to local market comparableandbusiness considerations when extending an offer.

About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is involved in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat vehicles and systems, armaments, and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and mission-critical information systems and technologies. General Dynamics has four main business segments. Aerospace designs, develops, manufacturers and services a comprehensive offering of advanced business-jet aircraft. Combat Systems specializes in producing, supporting and sustaining land and expeditionary combat systems for the U.S. military and its allies. Marine Systems designs, builds and supports submarines and a variety of surface ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers. The Information Systems and Technology group offers a breadth and depth of technology and service capabilities that support a wide range of government and commercial needs, including systems integration expertise; hardware and software products; and engineering, management and support services.

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Learn more about General Dynamics
Size
103,100 employees
Market Cap
$67.9 billion
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1952
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$37.9 billion
NASDAQ
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