Simulation Engineer (Control Systems)

Introduction:

The Simulation Engineer (Control Systems) will play a crucial role in the development and integration of control systems for various projects. This individual will work closely with a team to design, implement, and troubleshoot control systems to ensure optimal performance.

Responsibilities:

• Modify existing databases and database management systems, or oversee programmers and analysts in making necessary changes.
• Write and code logical and physical database descriptions, specifying identifiers of databases to the management system, or guide others in coding descriptions.
• Collaborate with project teams to coordinate database development, determine project scope, and address limitations.
• Review project requests outlining database user needs to estimate time and cost requirements.
• Translate customer/commercial requirements into system requirements.
• Decompose high-level automation and autonomy features into system-level functional requirements, maintaining clear traceability and documentation.
• Define system architecture, interfaces, and integration strategy across machine subsystems.
• Collaborate on design approach and trade-offs.
• Develop features integrating hardware, software, sensors, and control systems.
• Create and track Failure Mode Effects Analyses (FMEAs).
• Coordinate with machine systems, software, digital teams, validation, and product support.
• Resolve issues through triage and troubleshooting.
• Track schedule, deliverables, and technical risk.

Requirements:

Required Skills:

• Familiarity with software development processes.
• Experience reading and understanding prints for components and wiring harnesses.
• Experience writing and tracking requirements, resolving issues through triage and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of integrating sensors and compute, including tradeoffs.

Soft Skills (Required):

• Great teamwork, communication, analysis, and troubleshooting skills.
• Self-starter, highly motivated, able to learn at an accelerated pace.
• Willingness to put in the time to get the job done.
• Experience presenting design concepts, reviews, and results.