Job Description
RFA Engineering is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an Entry-Level to Experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.
This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Software Engineer: Matlab/Simulink MBSD
This position is associated with the design and development of embedded software that controls machine operations and functions. Development methods include Model Based Software Development tools including Matlab/Simulink/Simscape and Stateflow. Testing methods include bench testing, computer simulation testing, and machine testing.
Responsibilities
Feature by feature software development per Software Requirements Document of embedded software applications that control vehicle functions.
Creation and support of software for machine prototyping
Integration of software in a multi-developer team using Continuous Integration process
Functional and integration testing prior to hand-off to software test and evaluation group
Development and release status tracking using the Agile development process
Troubleshooting and debugging using engineering software and hardware tools
Creation of software design documentation
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's of Science degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering. Software Engineering or Computer Engineering considered if relevant experience exists.
Ability to interpret software requirements and state diagrams
Strong mathematical and analytical problem solving skills
Ability to interpret hardware schematics for wiring and electronic controllers
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Self-motivated, quick learner, with an any-problem-can-be-solved attitude
Must have a valid driver’s license
Desired Attributes
Experience with software project tracking tools such as Jira or Rally
Model Based Software Development experience
Simulation Modeling experience using Simulink and Simscape
Event based modeling experience using Stateflow
General machine knowledge of industrial equipment or machinery
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the 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, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits
Health and Dental Insurance
TelaDoc Healthiest You
Supplemental Vision Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Long-Term Disability
Short-term Disability
Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
HSA for Medical Expenses
Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Bereavement Leave
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Education Assistance
Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly