Controls Engineer – HVAC / VAVE

Job Description:
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
6+ years of experience in Model-Based Development (MBD), control algorithm development, verification/validation, sustaining engineering, and thermal simulation, preferably within HVAC / thermal management systems.Strong hands-on experience developing, implementing, and refining control algorithms using MATLAB/Simulink, ensuring compliance with system specifications, functional requirements, and performance targets.Experience developing and executing unit, integration, and model-level tests using MATLAB/Simulink to verify and validate control algorithms.Hands-on experience with Simulink, MATLAB, Stateflow, and FMI/FMU, including model-based verification, validation, and simulation.Strong experience in HVAC control systems, including thermal management, temperature control, pressure/flow control, compressor/fan/pump control, and related HVAC system modeling and controls.Experience with thermal simulation/modeling and analysis of HVAC or thermal systems to optimize system performance, efficiency, and reliability.Experience with VAVE (Value Analysis / Value Engineering) activities, including identifying cost-reduction opportunities, evaluating design alternatives, optimizing system/component performance, and supporting cost-effective engineering solutions.Ability to perform design trade-off analysis, root-cause analysis, and control-system optimization while balancing performance, reliability, quality, and cost.Support lab/bench testing and validation by analyzing test results, identifying control-related issues, troubleshooting system behavior, and implementing corrective actions.Experience correlating simulation/model results with physical/lab test data and refining control algorithms based on validation results.Collaborate with controls, systems, mechanical, electrical, thermal, and test engineering teams throughout the development and sustaining lifecycle.Experience with requirements traceability, verification plans, test procedures, and documentation for control systems.Strong understanding of feedback/control systems, PID control, state machines, system dynamics, and control-loop tuning.Experience supporting sustaining engineering and continuous improvement, including field issues, design changes, performance improvements, and product reliability. xzbcwsv Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate complex HVAC/thermal/control-system issues.