Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

Work Classification:

Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Milford, Michigan three times per week, at minimum.

The Role:

The successful candidates will join an Agile team of approximately 10 members, responsible for developing Propulsion Thermal Management systems for all GM battery electric vehicles produced globally!  Our Scrum teams work in an Agile framework and are responsible for Software Requirements, Software Development, Testing and Verification.  The primary role of the successful candidates will be developing controls and diagnostics software to achieve the optimal thermal management performance of our vehicles.  Our team is collaborative, has a strong Agile culture, and will afford you the opportunity to work as part of a fun group whose product spans the entire GM portfolio!

What You'll Do:

• Design, develop and implement thermal management control and diagnostic algorithms for GM’s next generation of EV vehicles

• Work closely with multi-disciplined engineering teams to interpret functional requirements to translate and implement appropriate control and diagnostic strategies

• Create and integrate software in either MATLAB Simulink models or hand-coded C

• Create or modify Unit test cases and Multicomponent test cases to ensure thorough software testing

• Explore and understand new thermal systems and requirements to enable controls and software development

• Leverage GM’s virtual systems, benches, and vehicles to verify and validate systems behaviors and performance

• Works cross-functionally with System Engineers, Software Engineers, Calibrators, Scrum Manager, Scrum Leader to ensure robust design

• Participate in the Agile Team and Agile ceremonies as required

• Develop innovative solutions using machine learning methods

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree in software, Computer Science, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

• 2+ years of embedded software/controls development experience

• Development / testing experience on SIL/HIL or other virtual environments

• In depth knowledge of control algorithm / software development and diagnostic strategy for thermal management system

• Skilled with software coding (C-language), Simulink/Stateflow, GIT environment(s), plant modeling, Python, C++

• Ability to manage time and meet deliverable timing is critical

• High analytical ability, effective communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills required to build relationships with local and global team members and customers to resolve issues

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Mechatronics, Software, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Master’s degree in software, Computer Science, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

• 5+ years of embedded software/controls development experience

• Prior experience working in Jira, Agile Framework is an asset.

• Knowledge in Machine learning is an asset

Benefits:

GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.   

Relocation:

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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