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    Senior, Vehicle Controls Engineer - Phoenix, United States - Nikola Corporation

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    Description
    Overview

    You're

    passionate about a zero-emissions future and want to build something special. You want to own your space but work with talented, like-minded people on important projects. The pace

    doesn't

    scare

    you,

    it excites you. Quality and integrity matter to you.
    We feel

    exactly the same

    way.

    Drive Forward. Introduce yourself to us and

    let's

    start a conversation.
    We are on the lookout for a

    Senior Controls Engineer

    that will

    be responsible for

    the development, implementation, optimization, and testing of control algorithms

    to join our

    Powertrain, and Body/Frame system teams

    .

    You will work closely with Nikola's controls engineers

    ,

    embedded systems

    engineers,

    and

    controls integration engineers

    to develop control systems for electric vehicle

    s

    , as well as engage in calibration and testing of the systems.

    You will have experience working in a fast-paced environment.

    Responsibilities

    Design and develop control software in MATLAB/Simulink
    Coordinate development needs with other departments
    Take ownership of the software you develop through testing and validation, both on lab bench and in vehicle
    Work with embedded/integration/cross-functional engineers to implement, test, debug and calibrate control algorithms
    Provide guidance in software development to other team members
    Interact with a highly skilled team in a fast-paced environment
    Provide support for troubleshooting all control system related issues

    Qualifications

    5+ years

    of experience

    building embedded controls software
    Strong knowledge in

    MATLAB/Simulink
    Experience in developing control

    algorithms
    Direct experience in vehicle-level controls design for electric or hybrid vehicles. (

    i.e.,

    torque control, vehicle dynamics, battery management, charging systems,

    thermal management, body controls

    )
    Experience in modeling and simulation
    Strong background in

    M

    odel

    • B
    ased

    s

    ystem

    d

    esign in MATLAB/Simulink environment
    Knowledge in auto-code

    g

    eneration in


    MATLAB
    /Simulink environment
    Proficiency

    in C/C++ programming
    Solid understanding of system/component design/development processes
    Familiar with git version control

    Preferred:
    8+

    years

    of experience
    Knowledge of classical control theory,

    optimal

    controls, adaptive controls, MPC, ECMS, and state-space modeling
    Understanding of Microcontrollers/Microprocessors architectures
    Familiarity with HV management and/or BMS, or just hybridization of system
    Familiarity with tools such as Vector CANalyzer,

    CANoe

    ,

    CANape
    Familiarity with

    SimScape
    Proficiency

    with CAN, LIN Communication Protocols
    Candidates must have current U.S. work authorization or be TN eligible from Mexico or Canada. This position is not eligible for CPT or OPT.

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    EEO Statement

    Nikola Corporation is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity.

    We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, age, sex, ancestry, marital status, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, medical condition, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other classification protected by state or federal law.

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