Description
Vehicle System Drive Controls Engineer
Location: Erie, PA (Onsite Work)
Direct Hire, Full Time, Perm role
Pay Range: $80,000K to $120,000K depending on experience
Full Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision Care, 401K, paid holidays and paid days off
About the job:
The Mining Propulsion System Embedded Vehicle Controls Engineer will work as part of the Engineering team to develop, implement, & validate electric propulsion control systems for electric drive mining vehicles. These propulsion systems will include control of electrical power input from an alternator, catenary, batteries, or other sources that feed traction and auxiliary inverters used to drive propulsion motors and auxiliary loads. The propulsion control system also interfaces with other onboard and offboard vehicle systems. These Mining Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV) have payload capacities ranging from 100 to 400 tons.
This role requires initiative and a willingness to learn from and work with a broadly experienced team.
What will be your key responsibilities?
- Apply control theory and mathematical modeling to design control systems.
- Verification and validation using simulation, lab component, sub-system, system, and on-truck testing.
- Complete applicable design reviews and documentation.
- Create applicable requirements documentation for subsystem, component, and software development teams.
- Support factory build of prototype & standard production systems.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science or equivalent
- Experience with Engineering design and controls development - vehicle control & propulsion system preferred.
About Matlen Silver
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Matlen Silver is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.
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