Advanced Engineer, Power System Controls

Overview

Design, develop, and implement control software for Hyliion's power module systems.

Key Responsibilities

• data analysis
• test definition
• control software
• matlab simulink
• technical reports
• requirement specs

Tasks

The Advanced Engineer, Power System Controls plays a key role in the design, development, and implementation of control software for Hyliion’s Karno Power Module. This position focuses on systems involving combustion, thermal management, pressure regulation, high-voltage, and power management. The engineer will be responsible for developing and validating control algorithms, tuning system parameters, and analyzing data to ensure performance meets engineering specifications. Additional responsibilities include preparing technical documentation, supporting root cause analysis, and ensuring timely, high-quality software delivery. The role requires cross-functional collaboration and occasional travel to support system testing and troubleshooting. -Process and analyze data to verify software against engineering specifications, support root cause analysis and for optimizing performance. -Prepare reports and technical documentation related to system performance, control strategies, and compliance. -Define and conduct tests to verify software and tune control parameters to meet key performance indicators. -Assist product team in defining customer requirements and generate corresponding engineering specifications. -Design, develop, and implement high-quality control software for Hyliion’s Karno Power Module, which includes combustion, thermal, pressure, high-voltage and power management systems. -Controls software development in MATLAB/Simulink -Ensure on time delivery with quality.

Requirements

• matlab/simulink
• can
• c++
• atlassian
• master's
• 5+ years

What You Bring

We are not accepting candidates who require sponsorship for this position at this time. This is an exempt-level position. This position typically works in an office environment; and given the nature of our business is also exposed to engineering lab/operations/warehouses/production environments. -Strong teamwork -Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge and experience with genset, power plant or hybrid vehicle control systems.Experience with software testing environments such as MIL, SIL,Experience with Controller Area Networks (CAN).Experience with PLCs or embedded systemsKnowledge and experience with electrical circuits, electromechanical systems and electrical wiring.Good understanding of the V-model.Experience with C/C++ or Python is a plus.Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket).Controls software development in MATLAB/SimulinkClassical and modern control disciplines.Ability to work safely in labs, dynos, etc.Strong teamworkProven ability in managing multiple projects, priorities, and assignments with accountability.Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams and prepare technical reports.Position will require some travel to support testing, evaluate system performance or debug onsite issues. -Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket). -Ability to travel, as needed, by plane, automobile, etc. -Knowledge and experience with electrical circuits, electromechanical systems and electrical wiring. -Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering, or Computer Science or related field -Experience with Controller Area Networks (CAN). -Experience with C/C++ or Python is a plus. -5+ years of relevant experience. -Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. -Knowledge and experience with genset, power plant or hybrid vehicle control systems. -Proven ability in managing multiple projects, priorities, and assignments with accountability. -Experience with PLCs or embedded systems -Position will require some travel to support testing, evaluate system performance or debug onsite issues. -Ability to work safely in labs, dynos, etc. -Experience with software testing environments such as MIL, SIL, -Classical and modern control disciplines. -Education, Experience and CertificationsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering, or Computer Science or related field.5+ years of relevant experience.Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering, or Computer Science or related field -Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering, or Computer Science or related field. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams and prepare technical reports.

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Benefits

-Health Savings Account (HSA) -Hospital Indemnity Plan -Voluntary Critical Illness Plans -Dental Plans, with buy-up option -Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Plans, with buy-up options -Short Term Disability, paid for by the company -Long Term Disability, paid for by the company -401k/Roth 401k -Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) -Voluntary Accident Plans -Vision Plan -Medical Plans, with PPO or HDHP options

About Hyliion

-Focusing on electrifying commercial vehicles, delivering cutting-edge hybrid and fully electric powertrains. -Providing fleet operators with solutions to decrease fuel consumption, emissions, and operating costs. -Offering the Hypertruck ERX, a long-haul electric truck powered by natural gas. -Committed to sustainability, innovations help reshape the transportation industry by decreasing carbon footprints. -Combining electric powertrains with alternative fuels to provide flexible, cleaner, and more efficient fleet solutions. -Aiming to reduce dependence on traditional fossil fuels while improving fleet performance and efficiency. -Technologies are tested and built to scale within real-world operations, providing lasting impact.

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Visa Sponsorship

-no sponsorship offered; candidates requiring sponsorship will not be considered.