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)
