Controls Engineer – Energy Systems

Berkley CA / Denver CO / Greensboro NC / Troy MI / Dallas TX. Posted 2 days ago

The role

The engineer will develop, model, and implement control solutions for energy and thermal management systems. This role involves developing control algorithms for electro-mechanical systems.

What you will do

Develop and optimize control algorithms for electro-mechanical systems
Support energy and thermal management control strategies
Develop and tune control logic using Bang-Bang and PI control
Build and validate models using MATLAB/Simulink
Develop simulations using Simscape and Stateflow
Translate control strategies into software implementation
Develop scripts and/or embedded code, ideally using C++
Use Git/GitHub for version control and collaborative development
Perform simulation, testing, tuning, and validation of control algorithms
Collaborate with software, electrical, mechanical, and systems engineering teams

Required qualifications

3+ years of professional experience in Controls Engineering, Control Algorithms, or a similar field
Hands-on experience developing controls for electro-mechanical systems
Strong knowledge of MATLAB and Simulink
Understanding of Bang-Bang and PI control strategies
Experience with thermal and/or energy management
Experience using Simscape and Stateflow
Coding or scripting experience, ideally C++
Experience working with Git/GitHub

Nice to have

Experience with Battery Management Systems (BMS)
Background in battery, energy storage, automotive, EV, industrial automation, or other complex electro-mechanical systems
Experience taking control algorithms from modeling/simulation through implementation and validation
Understanding of embedded controls and real-time systems

Benefits

mentorship
career growth opportunities
comprehensive benefits

Before you apply

All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire

About the company

ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering company with 3,000+ experts across North America. They partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.