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Matlab Software Engineer Jobs in Milwaukee, WI (NOW HIRING)

System Test Engineer Glendale, Wisconsin, 53217 Role Description: General: Execute in-house testing ... EIS - Embedded Software Validation Keyword: LabView, CANalyzer, CANape, MATLAB

Be responsible for defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast paced and agile ... MATLAB or equivalent scientific modeling tools & packages Experience with Parallel computing ...

Sr Mechatronics Engineer

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$109K - $159K/yr

Engineering Location: PDC Workplace Category:Onsite Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or ... Developing software or scripting in languages like C/C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink, and Java.

Sr Mechatronics Engineer

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$109K - $159K/yr

Engineering Location: PDC Workplace Category:Onsite Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or ... Developing software or scripting in languages like C/C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink, and Java.

Sr Mechatronics Engineer

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$109K - $159K/yr

Engineering Location: PDC Workplace Category:Onsite Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company Full or ... Developing software or scripting in languages like C/C++, Python, Matlab/Simulink, and Java.

... best software development practices Create standalone Matlab application Integrate data from ... Proven working experience in Matlab programming for minimal 4 to 5 years Top notch programming ...

Engine Controls Engineer IV

Waukesha, WI

$83K - $108K/yr

The Engine Controls Engineer IV plays an important role in advancing the design and performance of ... MATLAB/Simulink, Python, Labview, Vision, Concerto or similar to modify embedded control software

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How much do matlab software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for matlab software engineer in Milwaukee, WI is $145,346.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,200.00 and $170,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Matlab software engineer?

Matlab Software Engineers are professionals who specialize in developing, testing, and maintaining software applications using MATLAB, a high-level programming language and environment designed for numerical computing, data analysis, and visualization. They often work on projects involving algorithm development, simulation, modeling, and data processing, commonly in industries such as engineering, finance, and research. Matlab Software Engineers collaborate with scientists, engineers, and other developers to create efficient solutions for complex problems and may also be responsible for integrating MATLAB code with other programming languages and tools.

What is the difference between Matlab Software Engineer vs Data Analyst?

AspectMatlab Software EngineerData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; MATLAB certificationsBachelor's in Statistics, Mathematics, or related field; Data analysis certifications
Work EnvironmentEngineering teams, R&D labs, software developmentBusiness units, research teams, data-driven departments
Industry UsageEngineering, aerospace, automotive, electronicsFinance, marketing, healthcare, retail
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Matlab Software Engineers focus on developing and maintaining MATLAB-based applications for engineering and technical purposes, while Data Analysts interpret data to support business decisions. Both roles require analytical skills and familiarity with MATLAB, but their primary functions and industries differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Matlab software engineer?

To thrive as a Matlab Software Engineer, you need strong programming skills in MATLAB, a solid understanding of algorithms, and a degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems, Simulink, and experience with debugging and testing tools are typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with teams and translating technical requirements. These competencies ensure efficient development of robust mathematical models and solutions for complex engineering challenges.

What are the typical collaboration opportunities for a Matlab software engineer within a multidisciplinary team?

As a Matlab Software Engineer, you’ll frequently collaborate with engineers, scientists, and data analysts to develop and optimize algorithms, create simulation models, and interpret results. This role often involves participating in cross-functional meetings to align software solutions with project requirements, offering technical support to non-software team members, and integrating Matlab code with other programming environments or hardware systems. Effective communication and teamwork are key, as you'll need to translate complex technical concepts into actionable insights for colleagues with varying levels of programming expertise.
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Infographic showing various Matlab Software Engineer job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,346 per year, or $69.9 per hour.

Senior Design Engineer - Software V&V

Harley-Davidson

Wauwatosa, WI • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

Auto req ID: 56007 
Title: Senior Design Engineer - Software V&V 
Job Function: Engineering 
Location: PDC
Workplace Category:Onsite 
Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company 
Full or Part-Time: Full Time 
Shift: SHIFT1 

At Harley-Davidson, we are building more than machines. It's our passion and commitment to continue the evolution of this storied brand, and heighten the desirability of the Harley-Davidson experience. To keep building our legend and leading our industry through innovation, evolution, and emotion we need the best and brightest talent. We stand for the timeless pursuit of adventure. Freedom for the soul. Are you ready to join us?

The Harley-Davidson Motor Company Product Development Center (PDC) located in Wauwatosa, WI is home to the mantra - You dream it. We build it. Join our team as a  Senior Design Engineer - Software V&V.

Job Summary

Harley-Davidson is seeking an experienced software Verification and Validation (V&V) engineer to execute testing for embedded software systems, develop hardware and technology to increase testing capability, and develop automation for software test systems. The role is responsible for ensuring that software meets functional, performance, and safety requirements. The H-D SW V&V vision is 'To be the guardians of H-D vehicle SW quality.   

In this position you will perform the system and component level testing of future product on vehicle and bench top equipment. You will be responsible for defining the test case, understanding and operating vehicle and systems, defining pass or fail criteria, reporting test findings, and supporting resolution of issues found in test.  You will be working with an experienced cross-functional engineering team to ensure both the successful delivery of new features as well as the successful integration of existing features into new platforms.

Job Responsibilities

In this position you will:

  • Review requirements at the vehicle, system and component levels. Work with component owners and design engineers to define, develop, and execute vehicle, system, and bench tests for H-D electronic control units (ECUs).
  • Automate test cases by writing or supporting the creation of test sequences in the Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) lab and by reviewing results to confirm correct HiL test case execution.
  • Develop and implement custom test functions, sequences, and test setups using breakout boxes, Vector CANalyzer and CANoe, CAPL scripting, and software prototyping tools as needed. 
  • Responsible for maintenance and upgrades of manual test equipment and harnesses.
  • Create test reports to summarize test findings and to satisfy reporting requirements of various processes including ISO-26262
  • Create bug reports and provide information on issue recreation to support issue resolution.
  • Work extensively with CAN, analog and digital based control systems. Provide manual test support for advanced controls development and testing.
  • Utilize third-party software tools to log and share data with other teams within H-D.
  • Deliver new test capabilities for manual testing to expand test case coverage 
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Required
Education Specifications
  • This position requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related technical degree.
Experience Requirements

Experience Specifications:

  • This position requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience. In addition, the successful candidate will have demonstrated some of the following:
  • Experience logging and interpreting CAN communication datasets.
  • Experience implementing tests on test automation equipment.
  • Familiarity with vehicle communications protocols (CAN, LIN, UDS, CCP).
  • Creation, execution, and report generation to support verification plans for Functional Safety analysis (ISO-26262).
  • Experience in software validation process associated with automotive type embedded systems.

Preferred experience:

  • Experience with Vector CAN tools (CANalyzer, CANoe, CANape).
  • Experience with CCP/XCP calibration tools (ATI Vision, INCA, CANape).
  • Experience with Matlab/Simulink modeling and simulation model development/integration.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with NI LabVIEW, Veristand, and TestStand (NI certifications CLD/CLED/CLA/CTD/CTA preferred, but not required).  
  • NI FPGA (cRIO/PXI) programming experience is preferred.
  • Experience writing small programs on microcontrollers.

The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience.

We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more. Learn more about Harley-Davidson here. 

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Direct Reports: No  
Travel Required: 0 - 10%  
Pay Range: 74900 - 112200
 
Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer  
Relocation: This position is eligible for domestic relocation assistance (within posted country)