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RFA Engineering Autonomous Vehicles Engineer in Dubuque, Iowa
RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is seeking an experienced candidate to be part of our engineering team in the Dubuque, Iowa area. You will work with our engineering staff to provide highly engineered advanced R&D solutions for our clients using state of the art engineering tools.
This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below, that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, direct hire by our customer, and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Autonomous Vehicles Engineer
This position is associated with the design and development of technology systems for next generation autonomous equipment. The engineer will be working with multiple divisions and engineering teams to drive concepts from prototype to production.Job responsibilities include:
Collaborate with multiple business units to design and deliver demonstrated technology based systems to the Product Delivery Process
Develop existing technology into new A2A solutions
Exhibit project leadership, strong communication and teamwork skills within team environment
Breakdown projects into meaningful milestones and execute projects to schedule
Apply knowledge of company products, policies and practices to deliver technology solutions in a profitable way
Analyze assignments and determine engineering specifications which must be fulfilled to deliver technology solutions that meet customer application requirements
Document the design solution requirements for building of prototypes for proof of concept
Develop and/or execute test or analysis plan for proof of concept and product verification and validation
Collaborate and communicate with team members on system design concepts, status and decision making
Requirements
Master's of Science degree in Computer Science, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
3+ years experience with controls and software
Ability to interpret hardware schematics for wiring and electronic controllers
Experience with Matlab/Simulink toolset and deep learning algorithm
Experience programming embedded systems
Strong mathematical and analytical problem solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a team environment
Desired Attributes
General machine knowledge of industrial equipment or machinery
Experience of IMU, computer vision, radar, and Lidar
Experience with CAN J1939 communication protocol
Experience with C/C++ programming language
Understanding of drivetrain systems and automation
Experience with dynamic systems modeling
Why work for RFA?About RFA EngineeringRFA Engineering has provided machine design and engineering services to industry leading customers dating back to 1943. Our primary focus is project based product development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, MN, Satellite office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.We Offer Competitive Benefits:
Health and Dental InsuranceSupplemental Vision InsuranceCompany Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Long-Term DisabilityShort-term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)Flexible Spending Plans for Medical Expenses and Dependent CareExtra Time BonusesPaid Time Off (PTO)Holiday PayBereavement LeaveEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)Education Assistance
Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly