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Who We Are:

The Automotive Propulsion Systems Department works to better the world by improving efficiency and reducing energy consumption of mobility systems. We research, develop and test a wide range of technologies including electric, fuel-cell, hybrid, combustion and connected vehicles and power systems.

Objectives of this Role:

  • Support the engineering team by providing LabVIEW software development expertise.
  • Design, Commission and Operate test cell /stands including data acquisition and control system, test article operation, data analysis.
  • Support software development, CAN and other communication reverse engineering as needed.
  • Support the functional areas of the EaS section (Project Management, Proposal preparation, etc.).

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test and support LabVIEW based automotive test cell systems.
  • Support the development of controls and data acquisition systems for conventional powertrain test stands and vehicles. These include engines, transmissions, dynamometers and other components.
  • Support the development of controls and data acquisition systems for electrified powertrain test stands and vehicles. These include motors, inverters, batteries and other vehicle components.
  • Provide support for existing and legacy controls and systems.
  • Manage tasks / projects and handle proposal preparation and sales functions.

Requirements:

  • Requires a Bachelors with a 3.00 GPA in Computer, Electrical, Mechanical or related Engineering
  • 0-5 years: LabVIEW software design, development and troubleshooting
  • Experience or interest in learning other software languages: C, C++, VHDL / Verilog, Simulink experience
  • 0-5 years: Data acquisition and controls development experience for electromechanical systems, including electronics and instrumentation
  • Experience with propulsion technologies including: electric motors, inverters, batteries, engines or transmissions a plus
  • 0-5 years: Experience implementing serial communications, especially CAN and TCP/UDP/IP; experience with other protocols or ability to learn other protocols
  • 0-5 years: Experience troubleshooting electronic or mechanical systems
  • A valid/clear driver’s license is required

Special Requirements:

Work assignment is in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident due to ITAR work in section.

Job Locations: Ann Arbor, Michigan Or San Antonio, Texas

For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here.
For benefits information at all other locations, click here.