Control Software Engineer

Position: Controls Software Engineer – Mining Trucks

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related field

Required Experience, Knowledge & Skills

• 5–7 years of experience in a similar capacity
• Strong background in controls software development and/or testing
• Machine/vehicle-level engineering experience in one or more areas: performance, controls, testing, or simulation
• Familiarity with mining truck operations and applications
• Hands-on experience with machine controls, software, testing, and simulation methods

Preferred Experience, Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of large mining trucks and off-highway trucks (machine-level or system integration level)
• Expertise in machine performance, controls, and software development
• Exposure to Dynasty tool
• Understanding of truck applications
• Awareness of autonomous operations

Soft Skills Required

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proactive problem-solving ability
• Strong project management skills

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with LMT Controls lead, program technical lead, SW coordinator, and other controls engineers to define requirements for machine-level controls and software features
• Review current production machine control logics and software specifications; document required changes for new machines
• Conduct meetings with key technical personnel to review and align on control specifications
• Drive commonality in hardware and software across machine platforms, documenting trade-offs and benefits
• Perform SIL (Software-in-the-Loop), HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop), and MIL (Model-in-the-Loop) simulations to fine-tune or validate control logics
• Develop comprehensive validation plans (SIL/HIL/On-Machine) to ensure defect-free machine functionality under diverse operating and environmental conditions
• Document technology roadmaps and future attachment options to ensure provisions are included in controls and software requirements
• Support field validation of new control logics through data analytics plans
• Provide rapid support to resolve field issues by collaborating with subsystem and component-level controls/software teams

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $42.02 - $50.61 per hour

Work Location: In person