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Controls Engineer / Matlab Simulink CA

Description:
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Job Title: Controls Engineer


Work Site Address:
San Jose CA 95119 United States


Job Number: 8654941

Start Date: ASAP
Position Type: Contract


Client Company is seeking a Sr. Principal Software Engineer for embedded propulsion control system algorithms & Matlab/Simulink performance model development. Based on specification & goal‐oriented objectives, develop, create & modify physics based system performance models & control algorithms and verify compliance to system level requirements. Coordinates w/ members of multi‐functional team to develop innovative solutions.

Requirements:
•Performing research, design, & development in such areas as system modelling & analysis, data acquisition & evaluation, closed loop multi-order servo systems as well as other general & advanced controls engineering design & development functions.
•Applies research to the planning, design, development & testing of control laws & control systems for use in space & military applications. Is able to develop design solutions to meet difficult performance requirements.
•Generates advanced Matlab & Simulink models of existing & proposed plants & tunes & analyzes those plants. Reviews & critiques designs created by peers and/or Jr. engineers. Recognizes the unique design requirements such as safety & reliability architectures associated w/ manned space & military applications.
•Develops detailed specifications from high level design goals & performs analysis of the hardware, system environment & design goals to enable selection and implementation of the desired control system topology.
•Selects, designs and implements complex control systems. Provides detailed performance results of the implementation including response capability & stability in both time & frequency domains. Provides design recommendations for actuators, thrusters, valves, electronics, & test equipment to the larger engineering team.
•Demonstrated ability to develop complex Simulink plant & control models. Strong skillsets in programming in C / C++. Strong experience w/ either National Instruments Labview or dSpace programming. Desired ability to utilize electrical CAD tools such as Mentor System Vision & Pspice for circuit performance predictions in aid of controls development.
•Define development test plans and methods to ensure a robust design is achieved & validates the design against customer, internal & regulatory/govt requirements.
•Excellent skills in electro-mechanical systems control design using model based control law development with Matlab, Simulink, & related tools of Simscape & its various modules. This includes overall control system architecture design, including developing requirements for current, velocity & position loop update rates, & conducting FMECA at the system level.
•Presentation of assigned work at program technical reviews, proposals, or other technical meetings. Possess strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within a development team to understand system level interdependencies that impact circuit requirements & design constraints. Is proficient & delegating work to Jr. engineers & overseeing tasks for completeness & quality
•Prefer an understanding of Six Sigma disciplines, Lean Engineering & other appropriate engineering skillsets.

Qualifications and Education Requirements
•Requires a BS degree in Mechanical (w/ a controls specialization), Electrical (with a controls specialization), or Controls Engineering from an accredited college w/ a minimum of 10 yrs professional experience; or 7 yrs professional experience w/ a related Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering & 5 years.
•Experience in the design, development, & validation of control systems.
•Experience using Matlab & Simulink Applications is required.
•Experience working within a model based develop environment is a plus.
•Experience working w/ electromechanical systems & hypersonic engines is a plus.
 
Job Number: MB-O8654941S
Job Location: San Jose, CA
Rate: open
Per Diem: no
Duration: 12 months
Input Date: 11/14/2020
Firm Name: MIDCOM CORPORATION
Attention: Jeana Edrozo
Address: 1275 N MANASSERO ST
City, State: ANAHEIM, CA 92807
Phone: 714/630-1999
800 Phone: 800/737-1632
Fax Phone: 714/459-7055
Website: www.midcom.com

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