Embedded Software Control Systems Engineer (Automotive)

TL;DR

Embedded Software Control Systems Engineer (Automotive): Developing embedded software and control systems for advanced vehicle performance and emission reduction in the Internal Combustion Engine domain with an accent on project execution across cross-functional teams. Focus on developing control methods, verifying software via SIL/HIL, and performing emission testing to meet regulatory requirements.

Location: Hybrid: Must report to Milford, Michigan three times per week

Company

hirify.global is a global automotive leader striving for a world with zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion.

What you will do

• Lead and support the execution of Advanced Technical Work (ATW) projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliverables.
• Develop control methods and embedded controller software code.
• Create calibrations for ATW projects to validate system capabilities.
• Verify software and control methods using SIL/HIL test benches, engine start carts, or development vehicles.
• Perform emission testing on dynamometers or vehicles to ensure project requirements are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or software engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in propulsion system controls, software, or calibration.
• Knowledge of internal combustion engine control: startability, fuel control, and emission reduction.
• Proficiency with data analysis tools such as INCA, Indicom, Concerto, and Vehicle Spy.
• Strong programming skills and knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink.
• Ability to work autonomously and communicate effectively with leadership.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field.
• 5+ years of experience in tailpipe emissions calibration.
• Experience with C coding for embedded software and tools like Git/Gerrit.
• Knowledge of rapid prototyping platforms (ETAS, d-SPACE) and SDV electrical architecture.
• Familiarity with simulation tools: GT Power Suite, Amesim, or GMSIM.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive Total Rewards package focusing on employee well-being.
• Inclusive and non-discriminatory work environment fostering belonging.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology to drive meaningful environmental change.
• Eligibility for relocation benefits.

Hiring process

• Candidates may be required to complete role-related assessments.
• Pre-employment screening may be conducted as part of the recruitment process.