Controls Engineer

1 week ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Hire Road, Inc. Full time

Job Summary:

Hire Road, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Controls Programmer/Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing custom control software for dynamometer systems, ensuring efficient and accurate control of test parameters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop control software for dynamometer systems, integrating with hardware components such as sensors, actuators, and data acquisition systems.
  • Create and optimize control algorithms, including closed-loop control strategies, to achieve precise and reliable testing results.
  • Implement data acquisition techniques and signal processing algorithms to capture and analyze test data, providing insights into system performance and anomalies.
  • Design test scenarios and conduct validation tests to verify the accuracy, stability, and reliability of the control software under various operating conditions.
  • Diagnose and resolve software-related issues, providing technical support to end-users and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operation.
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineers, test engineers, and other stakeholders to understand system requirements and ensure seamless integration of control software into dynamometer setups.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in control systems and dynamometer technology, incorporating new knowledge and best practices into software development processes.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 2 years' experience in controls programming or software development, preferably in the field of test systems, instrumentation, or related technical solutions.
  • Experience in C++, LabVIEW, various PLC languages, and familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink or other modeling/simulation software.
  • Understanding of closed-loop control theory, PID tuning, and control system stability.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols commonly used in dynamometer control systems.
  • Proficiency in data acquisition techniques, signal processing, and data analysis for real-time performance monitoring and diagnostics.
  • Ability to develop tools for data visualization and reporting.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and internal teams.

About Hire Road, Inc.:

Hire Road, Inc. is a solutions-based, results-oriented staffing company specializing in a wide range of industry-specific practices. We are committed to connecting highly skilled professionals with leading organizations, fostering shared success and active partnerships that last.



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