Website GKN Automotive
JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities:
Simulation and Modeling
– Develop controls algorithms for Rapid Prototype and/or Production systems using CAE tools
– Develop plant models and author co-simulation platforms representing vehicle dynamics and hardware with controls functions
– Build Auto-Code, S-Functions and release artifacts for integration and deployment in ECU, Dyno simulation, etc.
– Create automation scripts for data analysis, simulation, testing
Verification and Testing
– Develop verification and validation plans for functional accuracy and robustness
– Perform model-based calibration, functional testing using methodologies s.a. MIL, SIL, HIL
– Document test results, deviations, guidelines and procedures for testing, review and approval criteria, etc.
Configuration Management and ALM
– Document and manage traceability of all items from conception to production in GKN ALM system
Teamwork
– Lead and actively seek collaboration with internal and external team members.
– Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate with peers, supervisors and customers
Qualifications:
College student pursing a Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Engineering/Science (Mechanical / Electrical / Automotive / Controls / Computer / Physics / Mathematics).
The ideal candidate is eager to learn, apply, teamwork and has interest in automobiles
Software / Tool Exposure:Matlab, Simulink
dSpace Targetlink, RPC – MicroAutobox, CANape, CANoe
Dyna4 / CarSim / Adams / AmeSim / Comsol, etc.
Data acquisition instrumentation, wiring/harness
Essential Skills: (Minimum Three)Understanding of Vehicle Dynamics
Understanding of Control Theories
Understanding of Power Electronics
Understanding of Mechatronic Systems
Experience with Model Based Development & Testing tools
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Must be able to work and travel independently
Must be fluent in English
Available to travel as needed to support vehicle development activities within USA: 5%