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In partnership with leading OEMs, we design and deliver highly engineered solutions that create the ultimate access experience for consumers.\nWhat sets us apart is how we work and the people who make it happen. Guided by our culture pillars, Think New, Do Together, and Own It, we collaborate across disciplines and take ownership of meaningful challenges. Our people bring new ideas to life and turn ambition into impact.\nIf you’re an integrator, problem solver, or forward thinker who wants to do work that matters, you’ll find the opportunity here to grow your craft and contribute to something bigger that shapes the future of the automotive industry.\nReady to help shape the future of access? Join us at Strattec.\nWhat We Offer\nOur benefits package is designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and life outside of work.\nCompetitive compensation package, including base pay, regular salary reviews, and short-term incentive opportunities\n\nComprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage with eligibility starting day one\n\nPaid time off for vacation, holidays, sick time, and bereavement for eligible employees\n\n401(k) retirement savings plan with company match up to 5 percent and immediate vesting\n\nCompany-paid life insurance coverage to support you and your beneficiaries\n\nWellness program supporting physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing, plus opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community\n\nAdditional local benefits may apply depending on location or facility\n\nThe Control Systems Engineer will be responsible for design, development, integration and calibration of Strattec’s power door controls for automotive applications. The work will require the development of strong technical skills, closure software domain know-how and technical leadership growth. In addition, the candidate will support miscellaneous electronics hardware tasks with our customers and Tier 2 suppliers.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.\nLearn about closure system and the engineering tools required to develop embedded controls\nWork with customers to develop and document engineering requirements \nTroubleshoot and help resolve system issues during development \nUse software instrumentation tools to acquire data to drive design decisions, calibration decisions and problem solving \nLearn and use Model Based Design to develop, test and execute system controls \nSupport customer system bench and vehicle integration build and testing \nDevelop and tune system calibrations on system fixtures and vehicles\nQualifications\nQUALIFICATIONS\nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE\nBSEE or CE is required. Other engineering degrees may be acceptable if the candidate has a demonstrated proficiency in embedded control system development\nExperience with Closed loop Control Systems development using Matlab Simulink/Stateflow and dSPACE Controldesk\nData Acquisition and Calibration experience using tools like ATI, ETAS/INCA\nExperience with vehicle embedded control systems preferred\nExperience in electronics hardware development perferred\n3 years of industry experience preferred\nProficiency in MS Office tools is essential\nLANGUAGE SKILLS\nGood oral and written English language skills.\nStrong technical writing skills.\nAbility to effectively represent information and respond to questions in a meeting environment.\nPROBLEM SOLVING\nThe candidate is a self-starter and possesses strong analytical capability. 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