Systems Engineer

Full Time
Novi, MI 48377
Posted
Job description

Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

Job Purpose

As a Systems Engineer, you will help to deliver custom control solutions for a wide variety of applications. This includes the aiding in the development of controls algorithms for a variety of products, as well as the development of the required embedded control and communication software, desktop tools, and interfacing with sensors and actuators.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Some of the specific duties and responsibilities would include:


  • Following specifications and aiding more senior engineers in systems analysis, modeling, simulation and implementation (applications include passenger car, heavy-duty and hybrid vehicles, as well as renewable energy and energy storage systems
  • Working on multiple projects within project constraints, including scope and timing, to deliver engineering work according to Pi Innovo, client, and program management requirements


The skills, knowledge, and abilities we look for in our Systems Engineers include:


  • A Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering (Master’s degree preferred)
  • 1+ years of professional industry experience developing automotive embedded control systems


A strong foundation in a majority of the following:

o Full V-cycle development experience from requirements to acceptance testing
o Vehicle control systems development and calibration
o Software process knowledge/experience (e.g., AUTOSAR and ASPICE)
o Controls and model-based development with rapid prototyping tools (MATLAB/Simulink. RTW, dSPACE, MicroAutoBox, TargetLink, MotoTron, MotoHawk, OpenECU)
o Model-in-the-loop, hardware-in-the-loop, and software-in-the-loop simulation, testing, and validation of automotive ECUs


Experience in one or more of the following is highly desirable:

o Spark-ignited engine, compression-ignited engine, boosted engine, fuel injected engine
o Emissions systems and aftertreatment
o Various types of automatic transmissions (AMT, DCT, planetary), transmission shift control, and clutch control
o Hybrid vehicle systems
o Active Safety Systems
o Vehicle dynamics modeling
o J1939 and other CAN protocols
o OBDII diagnostics


  • Ability to effectively multitask
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills
  • Strong problem solving, analytical, and listening skills (familiarity with 8D or equivalent process highly desirable)
  • The ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic organization
  • Travel up to 25% of the time while representing the company in front of strategic customers


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.


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Please note that as per Dana policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Dana will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.

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