Raas Infotek · 2 days ago
Mechanical Engineer & Controls Engineer
Peoria, IL
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelRaas Infotek is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer & Controls Engineer to lead front-end product architecture and simulation activities for electrified powertrain systems. This role focuses on model-based engineering and system simulation to support early-stage design and validation for advanced electrified powertrains.
Information Technology
Hiring Manager
Manmohan Singh
Responsibilities
Develop and apply 1D system-level simulation models for electrified powertrains
Architect and size powertrain systems, including:
Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV)
Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV)
Diesel-Electric systems
Translate product and system requirements into simulation-driven designs
Support early phases of the V-model development lifecycle
Drive powertrain architecture decisions using simulation results
Develop and integrate control algorithms within system simulations
Collaborate closely with validation teams to ensure:
Alignment between simulation and physical testing
Virtual models accurately represent real-world behavior
Work across multidisciplinary teams including motors, batteries, converters, and mechanical systems
Qualification
Required
Strong expertise in Model-Based Engineering (MBE)
Experience with first-principles modeling
Advanced proficiency in MATLAB / Simulink, including: Algorithm development, Control logic implementation, Function block–based modeling
Controls experience focused on system and powertrain control algorithms (Note: This is not IT or PLC-based controls)
Strong systems-level thinking across electrified powertrain components
Experience in sizing and architecting: Batteries, Power converters, Electric motors, Gearboxes
Solid understanding of how complete electric powertrain systems interact
Broad system knowledge preferred over narrow domain specialization
Preferred
Experience with medium- to high-voltage systems is highly valued: Voltage range: 48V to 1500V+ (up to ~3kV)
Python experience is preferred but not mandatory
Some simulation workflows and notebooks are Python-based
Ideal candidates can work in both: MATLAB / Simulink, Python
Tool-agnostic mindset with the ability to adapt to new simulation environments
Secondary Tools (Nice to Have): Simcenter (used for architecture and NPI work)
Candidates from the following industries are encouraged to apply: Automotive, Off-Highway, Industrial, Aerospace, Rail, Marine
Company
Raas Infotek
RAAS Infotek is a full spectrum global Information Technology services company, providing end-to-end business solutions.
Founded in 2010
201-500 employees
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