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Bendix, part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, focuses on advanced dynamic solutions that drive vehicle performance and safety. Innovation and integrity are core to our culture.
Position Job Description:
Position Title:
Engineer 2, Controls Vehicle (HIL)
Reports To:
Engineering Manager
Date Last Revised:
November 29, 2025
Position Summary This position is responsible for supporting the application of Electronic Controls Systems on Commercial Vehicles. This is accomplished by developing test plans that involve vehicle testing and Hardware in the Loop (HIL) simulation. Provide customer deliverables of detailed reports certifying vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.
Essential Functions
Develop and execute technical plans (analysis, simulation, vehicle test) to validate system installation and parameter tuning.
Support vehicle testing and customer demos for algorithm specific development and testing.
Provide technical support in troubleshooting escalated field issues.
Analyze and document results from simulation experiments.
Apply vehicle knowledge to improve vehicle simulation tools including both non-real time and Hardware in the Loop (HIL) simulation.
Interface with Software Developers, Systems Engineers, and customers to create and revise control system requirements.
Knowledge
The in-depth knowledge of vehicle control algorithms and their application to commercial vehicles.
Strong technical knowledge and project management knowledge and organizational skills.
Customer relationship skills.
Applied knowledge of vehicle dynamics with preference in commercial vehicles.
In-depth knowledge of brake systems or other advanced pneumatic-based control systems.
Six Sigma or statistical tool usage for troubleshooting.
Knowledge of vehicle communications protocols such as J1939 or Power Line Communications (PLC).
Familiar with Matlab/Simulink, ASCET or similar control system development tools.
Familiar with Vector tools such as CANalyzer, CANape software as well as VN1630/40a or VX1135 hardware.
Familiar with TruckSim/dSPACE ASM, vehicle model parametrization simulation.
Familiar with dSPACE, ETAS or other Hardware in the Loop interface hardware.
Experience
2-5+ years of experience, preferably in the automotive or commercial vehicle industry.
Skills
Ability to lead a team to achieve project milestones or implement customer requirements.
Able to handle multiple conflicting priorities and interface with sales, marketing, and engineering.
Work in a cross-functional team in a dynamic, international environment.
Familiar with product quality tools such as design and system FMEA & DVP&R.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills in a team environment.
Effective communication with diverse cultures and cross-functional teams.
Education
Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering required. Focus on Control systems preferred.
Travel & Job Requirements
Estimated 25% travel (test track, winter test, customer locations, internationally), including multi-week off-site testing support.
Position Requirements The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Please note:
We are not able to offer immigration sponsorship for new hires. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.
What Bendix Has to Offer
Work/life balance including Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off
401k Plan with Company matching
Retirement Savings Plan
Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement)
Wellness Program and incentives
Hybrid Work policy
On-Site Fitness Center
On-Site Cafeteria with Healthy menu options
Health and Welfare Insurance Benefits that start on the first day of employment
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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Bendix, part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, focuses on advanced dynamic solutions that drive vehicle performance and safety. Innovation and integrity are core to our culture.
Position Job Description:
Position Title:
Engineer 2, Controls Vehicle (HIL)
Reports To:
Engineering Manager
Date Last Revised:
November 29, 2025
Position Summary This position is responsible for supporting the application of Electronic Controls Systems on Commercial Vehicles. This is accomplished by developing test plans that involve vehicle testing and Hardware in the Loop (HIL) simulation. Provide customer deliverables of detailed reports certifying vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.
Essential Functions
Develop and execute technical plans (analysis, simulation, vehicle test) to validate system installation and parameter tuning.
Support vehicle testing and customer demos for algorithm specific development and testing.
Provide technical support in troubleshooting escalated field issues.
Analyze and document results from simulation experiments.
Apply vehicle knowledge to improve vehicle simulation tools including both non-real time and Hardware in the Loop (HIL) simulation.
Interface with Software Developers, Systems Engineers, and customers to create and revise control system requirements.
Knowledge
The in-depth knowledge of vehicle control algorithms and their application to commercial vehicles.
Strong technical knowledge and project management knowledge and organizational skills.
Customer relationship skills.
Applied knowledge of vehicle dynamics with preference in commercial vehicles.
In-depth knowledge of brake systems or other advanced pneumatic-based control systems.
Six Sigma or statistical tool usage for troubleshooting.
Knowledge of vehicle communications protocols such as J1939 or Power Line Communications (PLC).
Familiar with Matlab/Simulink, ASCET or similar control system development tools.
Familiar with Vector tools such as CANalyzer, CANape software as well as VN1630/40a or VX1135 hardware.
Familiar with TruckSim/dSPACE ASM, vehicle model parametrization simulation.
Familiar with dSPACE, ETAS or other Hardware in the Loop interface hardware.
Experience
2-5+ years of experience, preferably in the automotive or commercial vehicle industry.
Skills
Ability to lead a team to achieve project milestones or implement customer requirements.
Able to handle multiple conflicting priorities and interface with sales, marketing, and engineering.
Work in a cross-functional team in a dynamic, international environment.
Familiar with product quality tools such as design and system FMEA & DVP&R.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills in a team environment.
Effective communication with diverse cultures and cross-functional teams.
Education
Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering required. Focus on Control systems preferred.
Travel & Job Requirements
Estimated 25% travel (test track, winter test, customer locations, internationally), including multi-week off-site testing support.
Position Requirements The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Please note:
We are not able to offer immigration sponsorship for new hires. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.
What Bendix Has to Offer
Work/life balance including Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off
401k Plan with Company matching
Retirement Savings Plan
Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement)
Wellness Program and incentives
Hybrid Work policy
On-Site Fitness Center
On-Site Cafeteria with Healthy menu options
Health and Welfare Insurance Benefits that start on the first day of employment
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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