Hybrid Senior Vehicle Dynamics Controls Developer

at General Motors

• Job title: Senior Vehicle Dynamics Controls Developer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Oshawa, Canada

About the role

• Senior Controls Developer focusing on vehicle dynamics and software implementations at GM. Leading control features development for driveline systems in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of various features such as trailer braking, electronics locking differentials, eLSD in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and implement control and diagnostic algorithms using advanced tools such as MATLAB or C.
• Support the development of requirements and ensure compliance with safety and government regulations.
• Analyze vehicle dynamic conditions and provide feedback on feature/system design.
• Define software unit tests, conduct hardware-in-the-loop and vehicle tests, and ensure thorough software testing.
• Support resolution of vehicle, plant, or customer issues related to controls and calibration.
• Mentor new team members to foster capability growth and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in one of the following disciplines: Engineering, Computer Science or related fields
• Knowledge of and minimum 3 years of experience in controls system development.
• Control system integration and testing of hardware and software.
• Controller hardware design and failure modes of electronic modules.
• Vehicle electrical systems and serial data communications architectures.
• System, software, and hardware requirements development and validation.
• Change management
• High level of analytical ability where problems are unusual and difficult
• Demonstrated proficiency in project management skills
• Experienced at planning, preparing for and leading meetings
• Effective interpersonal skills that focus and influence others, including those which may have priority differences with yours.
• Understanding of Embedded Controls Development & Delivery Process
• Experience in working with embedded system software codes; reading and debugging source code in C/C++ languages
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink modeling
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects and assignments with autonomy and accountability for results
• Strong partnership and teamwork skills, with demonstrated ability to learn from and share knowledge with co-workers in a fast-paced environment
• Highly proficient at analyzing unusual and complex issues while driving for results in an ambiguous and fast-paced environment
• Evidence of strong character with integrity, honesty, accountability and trust
• Consistent demonstration of innovative thinking that is customer-centric.

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
• Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
• Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
• Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.
• Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values.
• Tuition Assistance and Employee Assistance Program.
• GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family and friends.