Overview:
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is the brand name of Deere & Company, an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment.
Position: Engineer Product II – Control Systems (CA)
Location: Waterloo IA 50613-8000
Duration: 36 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Description:
As an Embedded Software Controls Engineer, you will design, develop, test, and document embedded software for electromechanical/electrohydraulic subsystems for agricultural equipment projects.
In addition, you will:
Create and develop software per the client Embedded Software Development Process.
Participate in control system design and analysis.
Participate functional/subsystem design/test requirement reviews and document results.
Verify that subsystem meets requirements, through a combination of virtual and hardware based testing including; desktop, bench, vehicle simulator testing.
Analyze current production/experimental issues, develop an understanding of the root cause and create appropriate action plans to resolve these issues.
Provide technical support during system field-testing activities on an as needed basis.
Provide necessary design documentation to support development of service publications.
What It Takes:
We need an excellent communicator, both verbal and written, who thrives on solving problems and working in a team environment.
Ideally, you will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, Ag Engineering or equivalent experience in a related career field.
We also require:
Experience working in mechatronics; this includes a solid understanding of electrical and electronics, hydraulics, and mechanical systems.
Subsystem design, software development, and electronic circuit design and analysis experience.
Experience with C/C++ programming language and MATLAB/Simulink.
Additionally, experience with software development tools for embedded microcontrollers in mobile applications.
Control system experience preferably related to propulsion systems.
A strong candidate will also have:
Technical experience relating to design/diagnostics of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic systems.
Experience with control systems design and analysis.
Some product engineering experience.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative action Employer (m/f/d/v) supporting workforce diversity.
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