JOB DESCRIPTION

Work Arrangement: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the office (Markham / Oshawa) three days per week, at minimum.

YOUR SKILLS & ABILITIES (REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics, Software, Electrical, Computer Engineering or in a related field.
• Fundamental knowledge of controls theory, vehicle dynamics, estimation, signal processing, and software development processes.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded software development for automotive systems.
• Hands on experience with MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow and Carsim.
• Proficient in software coding using C language, as well as Simulink/Stateflow and version control tools.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively, meet deliverable timing and thrive in an independent work environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration within a geographically dispersed team.
• Valid Canadian driver’s license required.

WHAT CAN GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE (PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS)

• Master’s Degree in Mechatronics, Software, Electrical, Computer Engineering or in a related field.
• Experience in developing electrical architecture for Software Defined Vehicles (SDV).
• Proficient in testing methods and techniques, including Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
• Experienced in controls systems development for real-time embedded systems and vehicle steering systems
• Knowledgeable in hardware I/O level controller design.
• Familiar with working in an Agile environment.
• Understanding of CAN and LIN communication protocols.
• Knowledge of AUTOSAR architecture.

THE ROLE

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of automotive technology? Join us in creating the future of next-generation vehicles at GM! We’re seeking a talented Senior Controls Engineering Specialist/Developer for designing and developing cutting-edge mechatronics embedded controls and diagnostics software. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, shaping the evolution of Steering and other vehicle motion control systems. Embark on an unparalleled career journey with us and let’s shape the landscape of GM’s Electric and Automated Driving solutions together!

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Lead the controls system design and algorithm development and support embedded software development for vehicle chassis controls systems using MATLAB/Simulink and C.
• Perform controls and vehicle dynamics analysis on chassis controls systems.
• Develop estimation, fusion and signal processing algorithms.
• Develop Model-in-the Loop (MiL) platforms for vehicle chassis systems using MATLAB/Simulink, and Carsim.
• Integrate MATLAB Simulink models, adhering to best modeling/software practices.
• Test and debug software using different platforms (models, MiL, SiL, HiL, and Integration testing).
• Define and create software interfaces to integrate new components into existing software.
• Define comprehensive test cases for unit, component, and integrated software testing.
• Execute model/code equivalency testing, identifying, and resolving software issues.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineers to architect and define system level and controls requirements.
• Work closely with Product Owner, Scrum Leader, and a team of talented engineers in an Agile Scrum Team, utilizing continuous integration and deployment methodologies.
• Contribute to the team’s knowledge base to retain and share common software errors, corner cases, and other learnings. Perform peer reviews of other designs.
• Travel as required to the US.