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Job Posting Title

Senior Controls Engineer

Job Description Summary

Senior Controls Engineer

Job Description

American Axle & Manufacturing has openings for Senior Controls Engineer at its RHTC facility in Rochester Hills, Michigan.  Job duties include:

• Design and recommend control system architecture, products, components, and applications used in testing and validation environments.
• Develop control software applications that interface with USB/Serial devices, Analog/Digital IO blocks, various types of sensors i.e., hall effect, rotary encoders, thermocouples, linear position sensors, etc.
• Design and review engineering electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls drawings; collaborate with related engineering teams to evaluate components, materials, and suppliers.
• Develop automated test solutions in LabVIEW utilizing DAQmx, VISA, XNET, ECU Toolkit, and LabVIEW Real-Time Module.
• Utilize various industrial automation protocols including CAN, CCP, XCP, RS-232/485, Ethernet, GPIB, FlexRay, EtherCAT and Modbus.
• Employ the use of CANape and CANoe to create GATEWAY that interfaces between unit under test and dynamometer control system.

Required Skills and Education

Position requires: Bachelor’s degree in Electronic, Electrical, or Computer Engineering, or foreign equivalent education, and 5 years post baccalaureate’s progressive experience working in the automotive embedded software field in the position of Embedded Software Engineer, Engineer, Senior Engineer, Specialist or other embedded software engineering positions. 5 years of experience is required in each of the following:

• Implementing ASPICE based embedded software in embedded C code.   
• Performing requirement analysis, design, and test of automotive software.    Testing software using Canoe.
• Software issue debugging and resolution
• Implementation, and configuration of AUTOSAR BSW, MCAL, ASW and CDD using Vector or Etas Tools.   Implementation and testing of embedded software according to ISO 14229 (UDS) and CAN communication protocol.
• Interfacing with the customer on technical topics.

Experience may be obtained concurrently.

About AAM:

As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com.

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As a member of #TeamAAM, you’ll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills, and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.

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