Controls Engineer, Propulsion
Location
Irvine, CA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$107,000 - $134,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-11-08
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement control algorithms for core vehicle-propulsion features
- Refactor and improve existing code for scalability across vehicle programs
- Collaborate with systems engineers to define software feature requirements
- Work with Vehicle Dynamics engineers to optimize vehicle performance
- Develop Python-based vehicle dynamics models for testing environments
- Test control algorithms in simulated and real-world environments
- Design and implement software diagnostics for failure modes
Job Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor of Science degree in electrical, mechanical, software engineering, or related fields (Masters preferred)
- Background in control theory principles
- Minimum 1 year of hands-on engineering experience in automotive or similar industry
- Proficiency with Embedded C/C++ and Python
- Experience with firmware development tools and processes
- Familiarity with automotive data-logging tools (e.g., Vector CANalyzer)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
