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Controls Systems Engineer

KPIT
Columbus, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/4/2026
Job Description

Job Summary: Controls systems engineer for supporting development of controls features, software build integration, and validation of Core 2 software intended for Komatsu application. Investigate controls issues with customers in the field, engines in the test cell and on demonstrative equipment; document work processes and assist with the preparation of review material.

Responsibilities:

  • Create, Maintain, and perform regression tests for customer Komatsu Software.
  • Testing, configuration, and release of controls software which involves new feature introduction and well as current feature support.
  • Submit DCRs to document software issues discovered in the field.
  • Create and maintain regression tests for features used by Komatsu.
  • Systems level understanding and ability to troubleshoot
  • complex controls issues using appropriate tools and test benches.
  • Support FMET (Failure Modes Effect Testing) testing.
  • Support engine/vehicle troubleshooting on related diagnostic fault codes.
  • Participate in DV and PV test results reviews.
  • System Test/Documentation/Support tasks.
  • Perform test plans by using available tools including Calterm, INSITE, PCAN, and Load box.
  • Automated testing, using ACCEPT bench.
  • Create, maintain, and perform engineering calibration tuning for current KOMATSU products.
  • Support engineering calibration validation for current
  • Create and maintain calibration design documentation.
  • Be active member of cross functional team and communicate with the end customer.
  • Perform engineering calibration tuning using tools including but not limited to CalbertNG and CDM.
  • Core2 component development and familiarity developing MATLAB/Simulink, and hand coded C components
  • Familiarity debugging controls issues using Lauterbach debugger

Requirements:

  • Bachelors or master’s in Electronics, Electrical or Computer engineering or related field with 5 – 8 years of experience
  • Expert in Controls/Embedded software development
  • Expert in verification using C, C , Python, LabView, MATLAB /Simulink, CAN, TCP/IP, ARINC protocol.
  • Good knowledge of Test bench handling
  • Good Knowledge of Version control system Git, Clear Case
  • Good knowledge of CAN Protocol and J1939 protocols
  • Proven ability to work with global delivery team
  • Problem solving and debugging skills
  • Must be able to work independently
  • Self-motivated and passion for leading-edge technologies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Compensation and Benefits:

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time KPIT employee, you are eligible for the following benefits:

  • Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan.
  • MetLife – Dental and Vision plan.
  • Healthcare and Dependent care flexible spending account(FSA).
  • 401k with employer match.
  • Company-paid Basic Life and Long-term disability insurance.
  • Voluntary benefits include Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft, and legal service.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Employee discounts and perks.
  • Gym benefit.

Required SkillsModel Based Calibration,Controls systems engineer,Matlab/Simulink,CAN,C/C ,PythonSupported SkillsTest bench handling

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