Vehicle Motion Controls Platform Control Design Engineer jobs in United States
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General Motors · 1 day ago

Vehicle Motion Controls Platform Control Design Engineer

positionMilford, MI
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date2+ years exp

General Motors is committed to leading the change towards a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. The Vehicle Motion Controls Platform Software Design Engineer will design and implement advanced control and estimation algorithms for vehicle motion systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions in automotive vehicle dynamics.

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Responsibilities

Design and implement vehicle motion control and estimation algorithms across multiple domains
Apply model-based design and simulation workflows to develop and validate control and estimation strategies
Support integration and testing in simulation environments (CarSim, CarMaker, Simulink) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) setups
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and deliver technical documentation, reports, and presentations
Participate in design reviews and contribute to process improvements and technical innovation

Qualification

Control theoryEstimation algorithmsModel-based designSensor fusionRobotics experienceAerospace experienceMechatronics experienceSoftware requirementsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

MSc or PhD in Controls, Robotics, Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering with relevant experience
Minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to deliver clear technical reports and presentations
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Valid driver's license for occasional test support

Preferred

Experience writing and understanding software/hardware requirements and interfaces, with exposure to tools such as DOORS, DNG, JAMA, or equivalent
Familiarity with automotive product release and specification processes
Knowledge of related automotive systems (powertrain, driveline, CAN/LIN networks)
Experience with advanced test setups (dSPACE HiL, DiL) and/or in-vehicle track testing

Benefits

Relocation benefits

Company

General Motors

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General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.
dateFounded in 1908
location
Detroit, Michigan, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.gm.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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