General Motors · 6 days ago
Senior Vehicle Motion Controls Platform Control Design Engineer
Milford, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expGeneral Motors is seeking a Senior Vehicle Motion Controls Platform Software Design Engineer to join their Vehicle Motion Control Platform Design team. This role is pivotal in developing scalable and modular VMC software platforms that support autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance systems, focusing on advanced vehicle motion control systems.
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Responsibilities
Lead VMC Platform Control Design: Develop scalable, modular control strategies and software architectures that enable vehicle motion control features across multiple platforms
Innovate and Architect Modular Solutions: Design advanced control and estimation algorithms that are adaptable and reusable, avoiding redundant solutions and supporting long-term platform scalability
Integrate and Validate Controls: Drive end-to-end development including model-based design, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), Driver-in-the-Loop (DiL), simulation, and in-vehicle validation
Calibration and Performance Development: Develop and optimize calibration strategies to meet objective and subjective vehicle dynamics performance targets
Advance Processes and Standards: Contribute to process improvement, peer reviews, and adherence to GM software development standards
Protect GM IP: Create innovative control and estimation solutions and secure intellectual property through patents and publications
Qualification
Required
MSc with 5+ years or PhD with 3+ years of experience in control systems development and/or technical leadership in vehicle controls
Experience in control and estimation algorithm design and implementation
Valid driver's license
Availability for :4 weeks/year of travel, including winter testing in Northern Michigan and international proving grounds
Preferred
Experience with AUTOSAR (AUTomotive Open System ARchitecture) framework-based systems design using Vector and Automotive Ethernet
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for tackling complex, novel challenges
Demonstrated ability to deliver clear technical reports and presentations to cross-functional stakeholders
Familiarity with GM or other automotive software standards, test procedures and build processes
Experience with software configuration management processes and tools, such as Git Ecosystem
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools
Proficiency with programming languages like C++ or Python
Development and testing experience in SIL/HIL or other virtual environments
Prior experience working in Agile / Scrum / SAFe methodologies
Benefits
Relocation benefits
Company
General Motors
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