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Hendrickson USA, L.L.C. Vehicle Controls Engineer in North Canton, Ohio

Position Purpose: Provide engineering design support for electronic / pneumatic vehicle control systems through the development, validation, and application phases. Essential Functions: * Design sensing and control solutions for heavy duty commercial vehicles using electrical and electro-pneumatic components. * Select and properly evaluate electronic and pneumatic components, sensors, and suppliers. * Interface with electronic and pneumatic component manufacturers. * Lead DFMEA teams for electronic and pneumatic control systems in their intended application. * Develop, approve, and plan the execution of comprehensive DVPs with internal and external sources to formulate, conduct, and capture validation tests at various levels (SIL, HIL, Component and Vehicle). * Perform testing of electronic and electro-pneumatic components and systems. * Develop specifications for vehicle axle/suspension/brake controls for commercial vehicles. * Develop algorithms for sensing and control of mechanical and pneumatic systems. * Manage and provide guidance on the delivery process of integrated hardware, software & calibration for control system designs in accordance with a phase gate development process. * Source prototype components, build up, and test development boards. * Assist with design, specification, and implementation of electrical and electronic equipment in the test lab. * Establish and maintain Electrical Control Engineering standards, procedures, performance levels and documentation requirements. Education and Training * B.S. in Electrical or Electronic Engineering preferred, or B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with appropriate electrical/electronic training or experience. Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of 5 years' experience within the field of vehicle control systems development, including hands-on in several of the following areas: * SIL/HIL, automotive/commercial vehicle control systems, ABS/EBS/ESC * Software development including development of "C" code or model-based applications * Controls system and state machine development experience * Electronic control module, sensor or actuator development and test engineering * Requirements development and validation within a phase-gated product development process * High level of competence with software and hardware requirements including vehicle electrical and communications (CAN J1939) architectures * Understanding of network system architectures * Experience using a mix of theory, computer simulation, and in-vehicle testing * Experience with vehicle control systems validation at different levels (SIL/HIL/Component/Vehicle) * Experience with data acquisition/analysis tools such as eDAQ, MATLAB, Simulink, dSpace, Vector CANoe * Experience leading DFMEAs for control systems * Knowledge of SAE J1939, J1708, J2534 protocols is a plus * Demonstrated expertise using standardized problem-solving techniques * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment problems * Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment * Good team player with great communication skills * Self-motivated: demonstrated ability to set direction and guide the team towards it Physical Demands * Ability to lift and maneuver up to 25lbs with occasional twisting, reacApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjE1ODkxLjEwNTA4QGhlbmRyaWNrc29uY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20

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