Senior Control Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Senior Control Engineer for a 12+ months Contract position with a client located in Erie PA - 16531

Pay Range: $55-$60/hr. on W2 (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

The contingent worker will assist in converting existing controls models from MATRIXx model into MATLAB models. They will follow an architecture outline to convert the models, they will test the changes on a virtual simulator, and they will test the changes on hardware in a lab setting. Results at stages will be discussed with OHV employees and implementation strategies may evolve as the team learns the best way to convert the models.

• Convert MATRIXx control models to Simulink models following design guidelines.

• Read and understand MATRIXx and Simulink models

• Conduct verification and validation testing on both a virtual truck and in the Erie lab.

• Regularly present models and testing results to the OHV team.

• Ensure proper documentation of architectural design and models consistent with engineering policies and procedures.

• Document Simulink models, architecture, and test results throughout completion.

• Analyze Simulink model outcomes compared to MATRIXx model outcomes and present results

• Develop test plans to test Simulink models and MATRIXx models on both a virtual truck and in the Erie lab.

• Independently conduct testing along hourly staff in a dynamic and fast paced lab environment

• Communicate project status, including roadblocks, optimization thoughts, and significant developments.

• Optimizing the implementation of controls in the Simulink models

• Collect data using a variety of tools to ensure sameness between Simulink and MATRIXx results

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant experience

• Experience in control implementation and validation

• 5+ years relevant Matlab/Simulink work

Desired

• Experience with vehicle control and vehicle design.

• Experience with control modeling.

• Experience in mining

• Experience with MATRIXx

• Experience in a testing environment.

• Successful experience working in multi-location engineering teams involved in design and validation activities

• Successful experience working with global teams

• Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and systems

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Physical Requirements

• Perform office-based work using a computer for extended periods of time at a desk

• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in testing facilities, including hard hats, eye protection, hearing protection, and steel-toe footwear.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 20lbs in a test facility

If you are interested in this Control Engineer job in Anderson, SC please contact Ishwar Gupta at (610) 230 7687 or Sign in to view email. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com.

This position requires the use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access to controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including some refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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