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Acting as the Feature Systems Engineer of record for each prognostic, this role introduces those features onto the Bill of Features for impacted programs, and ensures that prognostic algorithms and ...

Acting as the Feature Systems Engineer of record for each prognostic, this role introduces those features onto the Bill of Features for impacted programs, and ensures that prognostic algorithms and ...

Robotics Engineer - Autonomous Mobile Robotics (AMR) Position Summary We are seeking a highly ... Develop and enhance SLAM algorithms by implementing inertial odometry fusion techniques to improve ...

Senior Modeling Engineer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$99K - $136K/yr

Controls & Algorithm Development * Support development of: * State of Charge (SOC) estimation ... Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Chemical Engineering or ...

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How much do algorithmic engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for algorithmic engineer in Michigan is $97,298.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,200.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Algorithmic Engineer vs Data Scientist?

AspectAlgorithmic EngineerData Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields; programming skillsBachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Statistics, or related fields; strong analytical skills
Work EnvironmentDevelops algorithms for software, hardware, or embedded systems; often in tech or finance industriesAnalyzes data to extract insights; works in tech, finance, healthcare, and more
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, finance firms, R&D departmentsTech companies, consulting firms, research institutions

While both roles require strong programming and analytical skills, Algorithmic Engineers focus on designing and implementing algorithms for systems and applications, whereas Data Scientists analyze data to inform business decisions. The roles often overlap in tech environments but serve different primary functions.

How much does an algorithmic engineer make?

The average salary for an algorithmic engineer varies by experience and location but typically ranges from $100,000 to $150,000 annually. Senior roles or those with specialized skills in machine learning and data analysis can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $180,000. Compensation may also include bonuses and stock options depending on the company and industry.

What does an algorithmic engineer do?

An algorithmic engineer designs, develops, and optimizes algorithms to solve complex problems, often working with large datasets and programming languages like Python or C++. They analyze data patterns, improve system efficiency, and may use tools such as machine learning frameworks to create scalable solutions in fields like finance, tech, or research.

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Infographic showing various Algorithmic Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,298 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

Modern Controls Engineer

Milford, MI

GLOBAL Recruitment Solutions LLC
11 - 50 employees

$91K - $148K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Modern Controls Engineer

Location: New Hudson, MI (Onsite)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Modern Controls Engineer to lead the development of advanced embedded control systems for highly sophisticated vehicle platforms. This is a hands-on engineering position responsible for designing, modeling, implementing, validating, and integrating modern control algorithms throughout the complete product development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience developing motion control systems from the ground up using both classical and modern control methodologies, along with strong expertise in MATLAB/Simulink and embedded software development.

This position is onsite Monday through Friday with occasional travel to regional test facilities.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop advanced embedded control systems
  • Develop motion control algorithms using both classical and modern control techniques
  • Perform system stability, robustness, and performance analysis
  • Design and tune multi-loop and multi-axis control architectures
  • Develop model-based control solutions using MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow
  • Deploy control algorithms into embedded C/C++ environments
  • Perform Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), bench, and vehicle testing
  • Support system integration, commissioning, calibration, and troubleshooting
  • Develop mathematical models of electromechanical, hydraulic, and vehicle systems
  • Perform system identification and model validation using test data
  • Define performance metrics and verify system requirements
  • Support controller hardware selection and system architecture
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical, software, and system integration issues
  • Support vehicle-level testing and field validation
Required Qualifications
  • Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline
  • 8+ years of controls engineering experience
  • Strong experience developing motion control algorithms from concept through production
  • Expert knowledge of MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow
  • Experience implementing model-based controls in embedded systems
  • Strong C/C++ programming experience for embedded applications
  • Ability to work onsite in New Hudson, Michigan
  • Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance
Preferred Technical Experience

Candidates should possess experience in many of the following areas:

Modern Control Theory
  • State-space modeling
  • LQR/LQG
  • Kalman Filtering
  • Model Predictive Control (MPC)
  • Robust Control
  • MIMO systems
Classical Controls
  • PID control
  • Root Locus
  • Lead-Lag Compensation
  • Loop Shaping
  • Feedforward Control
  • Cascaded Control Loops
Embedded Systems
  • Embedded C/C++
  • Real-time operating systems (RTOS)
  • Linux embedded platforms
  • Simulink Coder
  • Stateflow
  • dSPACE
  • MotoHawk
  • Raptor
  • OpenECU
Vehicle & System Integration
  • Vehicle controls
  • Motion control
  • Actuator controls
  • Electric and Hybrid vehicle architectures
  • By-wire systems
  • System commissioning
  • Hardware integration
Networking & Communication
  • CAN
  • J1939
  • LIN
  • Ethernet
  • TCP/IP
  • UDP
  • EtherCAT
  • DDS
  • TSN
Simulation & Modeling
  • System identification
  • Frequency-domain analysis
  • ADAMS
  • Dymola
  • CarSim
  • TruckSim
  • FMI/FMU
Additional Experience Preferred
  • Vehicle systems engineering
  • Embedded software validation
  • Functional safety
  • Data acquisition systems
  • Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or mechanical system design
  • Defense or military vehicle systems experience
  • Software development for regulated or high-reliability environments
Work Environment
  • Full-time onsite position
  • Monday-Friday daytime schedule
  • Occasional evening or weekend support during project deadlines
  • Approximately 10% travel within the Great Lakes region

This position offers the opportunity to work on advanced vehicle control systems utilizing cutting-edge model-based design, embedded software, and modern control theory. You'll collaborate with highly skilled multidisciplinary engineering teams while developing next-generation technologies from concept through vehicle integration.