Job Role: Control System Engineer Automotive – Northamptonshire Location: Northamptonshire Salary: GBP60,000 to GBP75,000 Dependent on experience
The Role: Our Northamptonshire based automotive client are recruiting for an experienced Control Systems Engineer to work on the development of real–time control software for battery powered electric vehicles EV . You will assist in software creation and modification for the control of a variety of vehicle devices, including high voltage powertrains.
Responsibilities:
- As Control System Engineer , you will re–engineer and re–architect proof–of–concept strategies so that they are suitable for the use in production vehicles
- Provide support for in vehicle testing , powertrain testing and calibration
- Verify and validate control software using MIL and HIL testing
- Contribute improvements to the software which will improve vehicle reliability, efficiency and driving refinement
Professional Skills:
- Knowledge of auto–coding with the MathWorks toolchain: Simulink, Stateflow and Embedded coder
- Knowledge of C or C++ programming languages (especially for embedded applications)
- Knowledge of MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow
- Knowledge in the configuration and use of HIL systems (dSpace)
- Knowledge of automotive serial communications protocols (CAN, Flexray)
- Knowledge of automotive calibration software (Etas INCA, Vector CANape)
- Knowledge of electric motors and inverters
- Knowledge of Li–ion battery cells and battery management systems
- Experience of developing software for safety critical automotive applications (ISO 26262)
- Experience of scripting in MATLAB or Python
- Expertise in vehicle system design in automotive applications
- Understanding of vehicle component design and construction (wires, connectors, insulation, shielding, etc)
- Understanding of automotive standards and communication protocol
If this role as Control System Engineer, based in Northamptonshire is of interest, please contact the team at Talent Connect on – (url removed) / (phone number removed)