Control Systems Engineer

About this position:
We are currently seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join our clients dynamic team.�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.
Job Responsibilities:

• 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

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Experience of developing prototype software on rapid-prototyping controllers.��Pi OpenECU and GEMS preferred


• Working knowledge of electric motors and inverters


• Working knowledge of Li-ion battery cells and battery management systems


• Experience of developing software for safety critical automotive applications (e.g., ISO 26262)


• Experience of scripting in MATLAB or Python