Principal Controls Engineer Advanced Product Ventures
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Job Description
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will work closely with Engineering Design Digital Nike Sports Research Lab Program Management and Algorithm/Firmware teams.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Controls Lead to join a newly formed team developing innovative powered athlete products. You will be responsible for innovating and implementing new control solutions to advance our developing products.
WHAT YOU BRING
Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of relevant education experience or training
BS in engineering or computer science with 15 years of experience; MS with 10 years of experience; PhD with 7 years of experience.
Expertise in:
Implementation & Architecture: Adjusting and implementing quality final solutions that are computationally efficient modular and maintainable.
Mechanics: Biomechanics Kinematics and Dynamics
Machine learning: Decisionmaking optimization and system modeling
Electromechanical Control: Sensors filtering and motor control
Strong knowledge of C and MATLAB with at least an intermediate level of Python and C.
Experience identifying and solving hard problems and structural issues with creative solutions including algorithmic and/or codebase reorganization.
Experience ensuring that assigned projects are successful from a Controls team standpoint; responsibility accountability and independence are key.
Experience with human subject testing data collection realtime performance tracking.
Experience with highlevel nonclassical control algorithms & techniques (MPC LQR Kalman filtering etc..
Experience converting basic prototypes to quality implementations
Experience with embedded systems and microcontrollers
Technical project management and planning including creation of requirements constraints timelines and methods to manage risk.
Positive energy curiosity and a passion for building magical products that users love.
Strong technical savvy and understanding/curiosity about emerging innovative technologies.
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment where continuous learning is core to our identity.
Willingness to roll up your sleeves to win as a team.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
As Controls Lead you will play a critical role in driving the of our powered athlete product roadmap. You will be responsible for the implementation of algorithms and firmware in controls ensuring our products deliver a superior user experience.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL
Combine developing debugging and optimizing realtime software in novel ways to deliver new features that have immediate impact.
Determine and implement the appropriate pattern recognition heuristics sensor fusion data analysis and/or machine learning techniques to address real athlete needs.
Integrate highlevel decisionmaking and motion control for developing systems.
Help advance Nikes understanding of control systems.
Clearly understand and predict athletes needs to create the ultimate user experience.
Scope controls work to be consistent with project goals. Create execute and communicate plans timelines and resources to break high level problems into more detailed actionable steps while managing risk.
Proactively work with our multidisciplinary team to represent the Controls Team on complex system solutions.
Provide technical leadership of team of algorithms controls and firmware engineers to support magical product experiences.
Collaborate with engineers designers and researchers to ensure that controls systems serve the athlete.
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for inperson interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
Employment Type
Full-Time
