American Axle Mfg Inc Hiring for Lead Software Controls Engineer at Detroit, Michigan Full Time

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Job Posting TitleLead Software Controls Engineer

Job Description SummaryJoin the rapidly growing team of motivated software controls engineers developing vehicle and device level controls for Electrification & Conventional driveline systems. Projects are highly complex and original, requiring strategic direction, cross-disciplinary integration, and ingenuity of approach.

Job Description
Responsible for developing and testing control algorithms and diagnostics to meet customer requirements.
Develop algorithms to control devices such as motors and actuators in a model-based and C-code environment.
Use Simulation Tools, such as CARSim/Simscape to develop and verify control algorithms
Serve as Technical Lead for Control Systems for a given program, including review and approving designs & calibrations.
Work closely with electronics and software departments to ensure design of electronics and low- level software can meet control algorithm requirements.
Define and maintain control system design requirements and best practices.
Follow ASPICE and Functional Safety development process/requirements
Responsible for MIL and SIL testing for controls algorithms
Support architecture design and development.
Support creating in-vehicle test maneuvers used for development activities and performance evaluation.
Analyze vehicle and bench data and modify calibration parameters to achieve performance targets.
Support dyno testing in debugging control software when required
Ability to travel to global test sites, as required, for testing and validation of controls.
Mentor and guide controls and Sr Controls Software Engineers to ensure AAM’s design practices and standards are met.
Other duties assigned within Controls team

Required Skills and Education
Bachelors Degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering or equivalent
Working knowledge of ASPICE, Functional safety and its application in the automotive domain
Experience working with or tuning plant models using Simscape/Carsim/AMEsim
Experience in using IMB, Mathworks & Vector tools
Min 3 years of Driveline product development
Ability to communicate effectively and work with cross-functional teams
About American Axle & Manufacturing
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with nearly 85 facilities in 18 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future. We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.

With our global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce. We are AAM. Move with us, and join #TeamAAM.
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