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Technical Manager – Epropulsion and Vehicle Control

Technical Manager – Epropulsion and Vehicle Control

CompanyAmerican Axle & Manufacturing
LocationDetroit, MI, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 10+ years of experience in automotive control system or Master’s degree with 7+ years of experience in automotive control systems.
  • 5+ years of experience in developing controls algorithms and Autocode Generation in Matlab/Simulink environment.
  • 5+ years of experience in communication tools such as CANape and CANoe.
  • Proficiency in IM, PMSM, BLDC motors controls and algorithms.
  • Project Experience in vehicle dynamics control software development, calibration and acceptance testing.

Responsibilities

  • Control software development and algorithm modeling in MATLAB/Simulink, and embedded C environment.
  • Develop advanced motor controls algorithms for both actuation systems and primary drive E-Machines.
  • Support the development of Inverter and E-Machines – investigating and improving NVH, efficiency and performance related issues.
  • Implementing functional safety requirements in Motor control software.
  • Support the E-Motor system testing and performance characteristics mapping in dyno or test bed.
  • Responsible for motor control software run time efficiency and software reliability.
  • Develop and maintain software requirements, testing requirements compliant to ASPICE standards.
  • Collaborate with electronics and software teams to align hardware and low-level software with control requirements.
  • Using Development ECU tools for rapid application software prototyping and integration testing.
  • Responsible for application software architecture design and compliant to Autosar architecture standard.
  • Establish software testing environment including MIL, HIL and in vehicle testing.
  • Support software integration with target ECU.
  • Develop the software algorithm for vehicle dynamics control through torque split strategy, utilize tools such as CARSim, Carmaker or Simcape to evaluate/validate vehicle control algorithm performance.
  • Lead the calibration development and validation of control algorithms and diagnostics to meet vehicle performance and customer requirements.
  • Serve as the technical lead for control systems on assigned programs and act as AAM’s global expert in vehicle dynamics or device controls.
  • Demonstrated expertise in control systems theory and real-world application.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.