Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Silverstone Northamptonshire
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
About this position:
We are seeking a highly skilled Automotive Control Systems Engineer to join our clients dynamic team.
Job Responsibilities:
As a Control Systems Engineer, you will develop real-time control software for battery powered electric vehicles. You will assist in software creation and modification for the control of a variety of LV and HV devices, including the optimisation through software of high voltage powertrains.
* Work with Head of Whole Vehicle and Head of T+D software according to latest legislative, functional safety, cost and performance standards
* Re-engineer and re-architect proof-of-concept strategies so that they are suitable for use in production vehicles
* Provide support for in vehicle testing, powertrain testing and calibration
* Verify and validate control software using MIL and HIL testing
* Provide clear and concise documentation
* Contribute improvements to the software which will improve vehicle reliability, efficiency, and driving refinement
Experience Required:
* Possess working knowledge of auto-coding with the MathWorks toolchain: Simulink, Stateflow and Embedded coder
* Possess working knowledge of C or C++ programming languages (especially for embedded applications)
* Possess working knowledge of MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow
* Possess working knowledge in the configuration and use of HIL systems (e.g., dSpace)
* Possess working knowledge of automotive serial communications protocols (e.g., CAN, Flexray)
* Possess working knowledge of automotive calibration software (e.g., Etas INCA, Vector CANape)
* Demonstrable expertise in LV system design in automotive applications
* Demonstrable ability to perform root cause analysis efficiently
* Strong understanding of LV component design & construction (wires, connectors, insulation, shielding, etc)
* Experience with automotive standards and communication protocols
* High standards for documentation and organisation