Controls Engineer

Job Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Tucson AZ USA
Work Model: Onsite
Employment Type: Temporary
Estimated Duration: 20 Months
Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $45/Hr on W2

Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with the LMT Controls Lead Program Technical Lead Software Coordinator and other controls engineers to define requirements for machine-level controls and software features.
Review existing production machine control logic and software specifications to identify required changes for new machines documenting updates in formal requirement specifications.
Conduct meetings with key technical stakeholders to review control specifications and achieve alignment.
Drive commonality across hardware and software platforms documenting trade-offs and benefits across machine variants.
Perform SIL HIL and MIL simulations as required to tune validate and verify control logic.
Develop comprehensive system-level and machine-level validation plans (SIL HIL On-Machine etc.) to ensure defect-free performance across all operating and environmental conditions.
Investigate and document technology roadmaps and future attachment options to ensure required provisions are incorporated into controls and software scope.
Support field follow validation of new control logic through structured data analytics plans.
Provide timely support to resolve field issues by working closely with subsystem- and component-level controls and software teams.

Education Requirements
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering Physics Computer Science or a related field.

Required Experience Knowledge & Skills
Minimum 5-7 years of experience working in a Controls Engineer capacity.
Hands-on experience in controls software development and/or testing.
Machine- or vehicle-level engineering experience preferably in machine performance controls testing or simulation (one or more areas).
Familiarity with Mining Truck operations and related applications.
Experience with machine controls control software testing and simulation methodologies.

Preferred Experience Knowledge & Skills
Knowledge of large mining trucks and off-highway trucks preferably at the machine or system-integration level.
Strong understanding of machine performance control systems and software development.
Working knowledge or exposure to the Dynasty tool.
General understanding of truck applications.
Exposure to or understanding of autonomous operations.

Soft Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proactive solution-oriented problem solver.
Strong project management and organizational skills.

Required Skills:

TESTINGCONTROL SOFTWARE