Hardware Engineer - Engine Controls

Engineering Waukesha, Wisconsin


Description

The Hardware Engineer - Control Systems role will be responsible for utilizing technical skills to select and apply embedded controllers, smart sensors, electronically controlled actuators, and other electro-mechanical devices to industrial natural gas engines.  

In addition, you will:  
  • Be responsible for the identification, application, validation and release of core electrical/electronic hardware components for engine control systems (sensors, actuators, controllers)
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to specify and procure control hardware for design, validation, and production release
  • Be responsible for the validation of the hardware components with modern test methods (lab tests, accelerated tests, test on engine and field validation)
  • Execute the prototype tests for new components
  • Support development of engine control algorithms utilizing new sensors and actuators
  • Provide support to other functional areas for the transition from product development to release
  • Provide testing, analysis, technical support and direction to other functional areas on resolving manufacturing, procurement, quality, service, and reliability problems as necessary
  • Provide selection and test support for electronic hardware outside the controls domain (e.g. HMIs, etc)

Requirements:  

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering from an accredited College or University
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in development and application of control system hardware 

Desired Characteristics: 

  • Experience applying sensors and actuators in automotive or industrial applications.
  • Practical experience in test methodologies for hardware components including environmental testing
  • Experience with simulation and modeling programs in industrial applications
  • Experience troubleshooting with Controller Area Network (CAN) communications and electronic hardware
  • Organizational skills required to manage multiple projects and/or activities
  • Demonstrated proficiency in technical writing, oral, listening and presentation skills 
 
At INNIO, we offer you: 
  • An innovative and international working environment
  • Flexible working model
  • Full healthcare, dental, and vision benefits package
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous 401(k) matching
  • Permissive time off
  • An upbeat atmosphere with enjoyable and respectful colleagues
 

INNIO offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. INNIO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.