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Automated Driving Engineer - Path Planning and Controls - 18229BR
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Position Duties
Candidates for consideration will be responsible for supporting research and developmental efforts in automated vehicle technologies ranging from Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to semi and fully autonomous driving capabilities.

Job responsibilities may encompass:
 * writing and testing software for real-time trajectory planning and control
 * incorporation of obstacle detection and avoidance algorithms
 * develop control algorithms to track a desired path under various constraints, such as in real-world traffic and/or under changing environmental conditions, etc.
 * incorporation of predictive modeling of other agents in the environment
 * in-vehicle and simulated validation and testing
 * develop algorithms robust to various functional safety cases, including when degraded control or faults are manifested

 
Candidates will be expected to:
 * Possess strong oral and written language skills
 * Present results for internal management and at external venues such as conferences
 * Publish technical reports, papers and/or pursue Intellectual Property rights
 * Work closely and effectively with external partners - corporations, universities and automotive suppliers

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