International Society of Explosives Engineers

Senior Controls Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar technical discipline (Masters and up preferred)
  • Engineering background in feedback control theory, including linear system analysis, stability analysis, and optimal control techniques
  • Experience with HIL (Hardware-in-loop) testing and signal processing
  • High proficiency in Embedded C programming
  • Strong experience with MATLAB/Simulink and Python programming
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Previous startup experience required

Responsibilities

  • Build and use models to simulate and test control algorithms for dynamic behavior evaluation
  • Conceive test scenarios and coordinate extensive software and field testing for autonomous vehicles
  • Develop metrics and tools for assessing vehicle dynamics controller performance
  • Participate in architecture strategy and algorithm design reviews
  • Conduct root-cause investigations and analyze simulation and vehicle testing results

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation
  • Exposure to a range of engineering disciplines and challenges
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development in a startup setting
  • Potential to impact the design and functionality of self-driving systems
Full Job Description
ISEE is seeking a full-time Senior Controls Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of relevant work experience and a blend of mechatronics/robotics/and controls experience.

Role responsibilities include:

- Building and using models to simulate and test control algorithms, evaluating and verifying all aspects of dynamic behavior at both component and system level

- Conceiving test scenarios and coordinating with other teams to conduct extensive software testing and field testing on autonomous vehicles

- Develop metrics and intuitive tools to evaluate vehicle dynamics controller performance

- Participate in architecture strategy & algorithm design reviews

- Conduct root-cause investigations, data processing and analysis of results from simulations and vehicle testing

Qualifications

- Advanced Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar technical discipline. (Masters and up preferred)

- Engineering background in feedback control theory: linear system analysis (time domain and frequency domain), stability analysis, frequency response, system identification, optimal control techniques

- HIL (Hardware-in-loop) testing and signal processing experience

- High proficiency in Embedded C programming

- Strong experience with MATLAB/Simulink, & Python programming

- Excellent communication skills

- Passionate about self-driving cars and robotics

- Previous start up experience required

Preferred

- Basic understanding, and intuition for physics of multi-body systems

- Experience with coordinating, interpreting, and improving control algorithm requirements

- Experience designing test framework to ensure control algorithm compliance with requirements

- Working in a formal development environment (i.e. ISO26262)

About International Society of Explosives Engineers

The International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) is a professional association for practitioners in the explosives industry. The organization was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Solon, Ohio. The ISEE provides education, networking opportunities, and advocacy for its members. The organization also publishes a quarterly magazine, the Journal of Explosives Engineering, and hosts an annual conference and exhibition. The ISEE has members in over 45 countries and is dedicated to promoting the safe and effective use of explosives in mining, construction, and other industries.
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