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FEV North America Inc - Project Engineer – Vehicle Controls & Brake Controls Project Engineer – Vehicle Controls & Brake Controls Project Engineer – Vehicle Controls & Brake Controls Madison Heights, MI Description FEV is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Vehicle Controls & Brake Controls Engineer to join our innovative team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of advanced control systems for a range of vehicles, including conventional, hybrid, and electric models. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, integrating, and validating control functions that enhance vehicle performance, safety, and drivability. Responsibilities: • Develop, implement, and optimize control strategies for vehicle-level control functions and brake control systems. • Define system and functional requirements in collaboration with cross-functional teams. • Integrate vehicle features at the system level, ensuring seamless operation and compliance with safety standards. • Calibrate and validate control algorithms through simulation, prototype testing, and vehicle testing. • Work on both prototype and production-intent solutions to meet project specifications and regulatory requirements. • Collaborate closely with software, hardware, and validation teams to ensure robust system performance. • Support troubleshooting and continuous improvement of control systems throughout the development lifecycle. Requirements • U.S. Citizenship or Green Card is required • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems, or a related field. • 3+ years of experience in Vehicle Controls, Brake Controls, Chassis Controls, or related automotive control systems • Proven experience in vehicle control system development, particularly in brake control and vehicle dynamics. • Strong understanding of control algorithms, system modeling, and calibration techniques. • Familiarity with automotive communication protocols and software development tools. • Experience with prototype testing, validation, and verification processes. • Ability to develop system-level and functional-level requirements for vehicle and brake control functions • MATLAB/Simulink, C/C++ • Experience with MiL, HiL, and vehicle-level validation activities • Strong understanding of vehicle electrical and electronic architectures • Real-time control design methods and optimization techniques • Ability to analyze and interpret vehicle and brake system test data • Experience in rapid control prototyping using dSPACE, ETAS, or similar platforms • Knowledge of vehicle-level functions such as drivability, traction control, launch control, cruise control, hill-hold, and brake blending Preferred Qualifications: • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment. • Knowledge of safety standards and regulatory requirements related to vehicle control systems. • Experience with brake-by-wire, regenerative braking, ABS, ESC, or vehicle stability control systems • Experience with vehicle testing, calibration, and control algorithm validation • Candidates with master's degree • Knowledge of Functional Safety (ISO 26262), ASPICE, and Automotive Cybersecurity • Familiarity with AUTOSAR, MAAB guidelines, MISRA standards, Functional Safety (ISO 26262), and Systems Engineering processes • Familiarity with AUTOSAR, MAAB guidelines, MISRA standards, Functional Safety (ISO 26262), and Systems Engineering processes • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills Understanding of the following tools used in automotive applications: • Vector CANape, CANalyzer, CANoe • dSPACE ControlDesk, AutomationDesk • ETAS INCA, ATI Vision • Jira, Polarion, DOORS • Microsoft Office Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities