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Application Engineer - MATLAB/Simulink

Quest Global
Erie, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
Job Requirements

POSITION: Application Engineer

Who We Are

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you. The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills

What You Will Do

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Derive and develop requirements for software inputs and model development
  • Develop in MATLAB, Simulink and C/C Autocode creation or other modeling software
  • Work with and analyze communication protocols like serial and ethernet
  • Develop procedures and execute testing on a virtual simulator, HITL Simulator, and on a locomotive

Work Experience

Required Skills (Technical Competency):

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related subject
  • Experience in MATLAB / Simulink
  • Proven working experience (at least 1 year) in Subsystem design, development and testing of embedded systems
  • Proven ability in requirements development and modelling development
  • Ability and willingness to work "hands-on" in test labs and on locomotives with high HP (1000 KVA), medium voltage (2 KV) and high current (10 KA) systems
  • Ability to support off shift work as project needs dictate

Desired Skills

  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related subject
  • 5 years of Control Design experience
  • Experience with system and component level validation testing
  • Experience developing/modelling systems/sub-systems using MATLAB / Simulink
  • Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems
  • High personal energy and self-accountability
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences

Pay Range: $65,000-$85,000 per year

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan

Work Requirements

This role is considered an on-site position located in Erie, PA.

  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
  • Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability

Salary : $65,000 - $85,000

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