Application Engineer
Company: The MathWorks, Inc.
Location: Novi, MI
Posted on: May 4, 2015
Job Description:
Working under the direction of the Application Engineering
Senior Team Leader 4, will participate in the technical aspects of the sales
process, and apply Simulink and MATLAB capabilities to the development of
controls applications; support customers to prototype and test systems in
hardware- in-the-loop from Simulink and/or Stateflow models in various
industries, using MathWorks’ Simulink Real-Time; assist sales personnel in
the technical aspects of the sales process directed at customers working on
prototyping and testing embedded systems; participate in sales meeting and
conference calls, as well as in the development and delivery of public
seminars and public demonstrations; work with existing “power users” to
answer their questions and assist them in the most efficient and proper use
of MathWorks products once deployed; provide technical pre-sales support and
guide sales organization and customers in the areas of rapid prototyping and
hardware- in-the-loop systems; work with prospective customers to
understand their workflow and give sound recommendations on how solutions from
MathWorks can improve the results of customer product development processes;
contribute to product evaluations by guiding prospective customers on how to
evaluate MathWorks products to improve their value within the constructs
of a feasibility project; prepare and deliver product presentations
and demonstrations at both small customer meetings and to larger
audiences at public and private events; develop demonstration programs,
application examples, and proof-of-concept models and hardware systems; and
work closely with the worldwide MathWorks application engineering,
development, and marketing organizations to further improve products, to identify
new application areas based on customer interactions and develop
accurate and compelling messaging targeting the marketplace. Requires
frequent travel on short notice. Education and Experience: Master’s degree or higher (or foreign education equivalent) in
Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Aeronautics and
Astronautics and no experience. OR Bachelor’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in
Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Aeronautics and
Astronautics and five (5) years of experience in job offered or five (5) years of
experience in modeling, simulating, testing and validating of physical
hardware control systems using real-time testing systems. Special Requirements: • Demonstrated expertise testing and validating electronic
control units using dSPACE or Simulink Real-Time. • Demonstrated expertise in real-time modeling and simulation
of physical real world systems and control system design for
hardware testing using MATLAB and Simulink. • Demonstrated expertise in the design of hardware test
systems, including analog input-output channels, PWM channels and CAN
communication protocol channels used for modeling and simulating automotive
systems. • Demonstrated expertise writing automated test scripts in VB
or MATLAB script to test embedded controllers for modeling and
simulating automotive systems. [Expertise may be gained during Graduate program.] For the position listed above, interested candidates may search
by job code 14416 for specific job details and requirements and apply online
on the Careers Page at www.mathworks.com/company/jobs.
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