Craig Mitchell

Chief Engineer at McLaren Engineering

Detroit Metropolitan Area

About

Experience

  • Chief Engineer - Software & Controls at McLaren Engineering
    Apr 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • Senior Technical Manager at AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing
    Apr 2022 - Apr 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Working in the controls area for eMachines

  • Associate Director at GKN Driveline
    May 2017 - May 2022 · 5 yrs 1 mo

  • Senior Technical Specialist at TRW Automotive
    Oct 2001 - May 2017 · 15 yrs 8 mos

    Mechatronic Engineer whom is team lead for the integration of slip control software into a hydraulic control unit in order to meet the performance specifications (government and customer). These subsystems include autonomous braking, ABS, TC, ESC, HA, vehicle communications. Also Senior designer of ESC algorithms using both Simulink and C. My primary designs include active transfer case and electronic limited slip differential for stability control, rear oversteer control, electric rear axle control, brake torque distribution system re-architecture, driver intend estimation (used for prefill, backsteer and torque estimation).

  • Development Engineer at General Motors
    Feb 1994 - Oct 2001 · 7 yrs 9 mos

    Led all development activities in the Vehicle Stability Enhancement System (VSES) for the GMT820C (Escalade) program from concept to production. Worked with supplier to resolve the numerous issues that arose from an ever-changing program in order to meet program timing. Also, helped supplier develop the YSC algorithm that became the basis of their global core algorithm.