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# Systems and Controls Engineer with C++

- **Company:** Software Guidance & Assistance Inc
- **Location:** Oshkosh, WI, United States
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, C++ (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Capability Maturity Model Integration, Object-Oriented Software Development, Release Management, Software Safety, Simulink, Software Engineering, Structured Text, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Architecture, TargetLink, Test Data, MagicDraw, Integration Tests, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9bf57273-842b-40db-be58-360abcd0f157

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3 plus years related work experience
 * Master's degree in engineering and 1 or more years related work experience
 * Experience in programming embedded controllers in C/C++, model based / Simulink, and/or PLC languages such as Structured Text.

Preferred Skills :

 * Knowledge of object-oriented design
 * Experience with Systems Engineering processes and SysML (Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw).
 * Experience with authoring and managing requirements, version control, release management, and peer review systems and processes.
 * Familiarity with safety standards such as MIL-STD-882E, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, UL 4600.
 * Familiarity with tools such as Vector CANalyzer, dSPACE TargetLink, dSPACE ControlDesk
 * Experience in developing software for vehicle control systems, either on-road or off-highway.
 * Experience in developing networked communications (CAN, DDS).
 * Familiarity with vehicle dynamics, mechanics, and electrical systems.
 * Excellent software system design skills.
 * Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

## Description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Systems and Controls Engineer with C++ for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier clients in Oshkosh, WI. Onsite schedule 7 am - 3 pm, * Under supervision, perform engineering calculations, investigations, software development, hardware selection, and systems engineering tasks according to Oshkosh and industry standards and processes.

 * Develop and peer review safety-critical controls software for unmanned and optionally manned ground vehicles based on requirements.
 * Develop, analyze, and maintain system architecture models and requirements.
 * Conduct software and integration testing in simulation and real-world environments.
 * Support of supplier and customer tests, to include off-site travel.
 * Perform failure analyses using test data and recommend issue resolutions.
 * Maintain configuration management of software source code and artifacts.
 * Responsible for a project or part of a project of limited complexity. May be responsible for managing multiple projects.
 * Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
 * Maintain effective communication with suppliers, internal and external customers, and outside resources concerning technical subject matter.
 * Process engineering information through CMMI level 3 procedures and software safety process.