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Founded in 1982, Trialon Corporation was established to assist companies with their technical staffing needs. Trialon understands our clients have different needs and we take pride in our ability to adapt accordingly. We will successfully match candidates to your company culture and technical requirements. We maintain a track record of proven accomplishments in providing solutions for excess workloads by supplying qualified contract personnel, as well as direct placements. Trialon provides people throughout North America in many technical fields including Automotive, Aerospace and Telematic Industries. Our experienced Account Managers and Recruiters are available to meet all your technical staffing needs. 

***U.S. citizenship or permanent resident alien status is required. 

***Criminal Background and Drug Test completed on all candidates prior to start.

ESSENTIAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the development, integration, testing and maintenance high quality automotive software for a power systems ECU including hybrid and electric vehicle products.
• Integrate vehicle and control algorithms developed in the Matlab/Simulink Models and C, C++ environment by core groups into OEM specific production software application
• Develop software in compliance with a formal CMM level 3 based Software Development Process and Product Development Process (PDP) supporting UDS, SAE and IOS conformance.
• Development of reusable and modular, compliant software to regulatory, automotive requirements and design guidelines.
• Implement various customer and application specific requirements in the development, release and validation of automotive software.
• Define and implement software/architecture for various ECU's, including safety critical modules, based upon various inductive and deductive analysis techniques (e.g. software FMEA, FTA, HARA, and software fault tolerant design techniques, etc...)
• Customer interface for all software related activities including customer design reviews, clarify and negotiate customer requirements.
• Defines scope, plans, organizes, leads, and directs technical work and departmental efforts related to product, process, tooling, and materials as it relates to product design and development activities. Leads in the selection, requirements, specification, initiation, and implementation of OEM Compliant SW, analysis and simulation tools, relating to new product application.
• Translates and executes direction of technical work into specific plans of action and directs the development activities to implementation phase.
• Monitors and controls costs, quality, timing, and other related aspects of projects. Understands and adheres to schedule and budgetary requirements of projects. Reports progress as required.
• Serves as a liaison and coordinates development activities of internal and external resources. Serves as a resource by providing a problem solving function by initiating action to overcome obstacles as they are encountered.
• Participates in continuous improvement efforts. Researches, recommends, and implements new and/or existing products, processes, materials, and equipment. Engages in comparative and competitive analysis to ensure utilization of most appropriate and beneficial techniques in a situation respectively.
• Performs other duties as necessary for completion of projects and achievement of departmental goals. May supervise other staff. Performs procedures necessary for protection of intellectual property rights.

REQUIREMENTS

• MS, Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or related work experience
• 7-10 years of experience in model based software development for Real Time-Embedded Controls, primarily for the automotive industry
• C code software development experience, including tools and those environments for that support multiple micro-controllers (e.g. MPC55xx PowerPC, S12/X, ST7, ST9, Microchip PICs, TI DSP, Renesas, etc.)
• Embedded software development for various bit micro-controllers and ASIC's.
• Knowledge of understanding and experience with implementing requirements for an OBD compliant module.
• Knowledge of CPU's, DSP's, Flash/ROM/RAM and other chips that are used in Embedded Control systems
• Knowledge and experience in implementing and integrating Automotive Vehicle Networks (CAN and/or LIN) embedded software for various OEMs.
• Knowledge and experience with embedded SPI and SCI protocols.
• Expertise in using CAN based tools such as CANalyzer, CANoe, CANape, neoVI, etc.
• Experience using a disciplined software development process based on CMM or CMMi process model.
• Understanding of ISO26262, IEC 61508 functional safety design, analysis and implementation requirements
• Software Configuration Management tool experience.

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Excellent communication and inter personal skills required. There will be many team, and customer meetings to discuss issues and the project status. This person must work well with other engineers, technical specialists and program managers in a team environment.
• Self-motivation, drive, organization and determination are very useful in this position.
• Hands on knowledge and experience in the software development of systems for some or all of the following:
• Working knowledge of Digital Signal Processing
• Experience in Model Based SW development, release and validation
• Experience programming in C and Assembly Language
• Experience with PFC, DC/DC, AC/DC algorithms
• Experience with control loops theory and tuning
• Experience with Power Electronics, specifically power converters
• Power distribution to 600 VDC of various high power embedded electronic systems
• Support of Component and System level de-bug using various CAN tools as well as external data loggers and Gateways, etc...
• Experience with Renesas, Freescale MPC55xx, S12/X, and/or TI TMS320 processor desired.
• Some OSEK compliant Real-Time OS experience is a plus.
• Experience in developing software techniques and algorithms for a secondary or dual core microprocessor.
• Experience in developing and implementing safety critical software, software fault tolerance design including familiarity with ASIL and ISO safety standards.
• Familiarity with OE-level diagnostics and production test tool interfaces desired
• Experience Leading a Software Project to Production
• Experience with Mercurial and FogBugz a plus

Background in battery systems is a plus

Background check and drug screening required.  No Corp to Corp.  NO H1B Visa  sponsorship.

Must be US Citizen or have valid US Green Card.