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Controls Engineer

Posted 24 July 2023
LocationWantage
Job type Contract
Reference59821
Contact NameNutan Dhalpe

Job description

Position Title: Controls Engineer

Duration: 6 Month Contract

Location: Oxford


Role Purpose:

• To provide control design capabilities to the Control Systems Team


Job Responsibilities:

• Specification and development of control strategies to satisfy system requirements.

• Deriving and implementing software requirements from system requirements in MATLAB/Simulink.

• Working closely within the team to ensure the SW developed meets project requirements.

• Supporting ISO26262 process with traceability from requirement to implementation.

• Supporting HIL rig and system testing.

• Contributing to patentable IP.

• Flexibility to accommodate project changes and achieve milestones.


Experience & Qualifications:

• An engineering qualification (e.g. HNC, Degree, and Degree Apprenticeship) and or equivalent experience of mainstream automotive ECU software development.

• Good experience in MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow and automatic code generation techniques for algorithm development is essential.

• Experience developing production embedded software following ISO26262 process is desirable.

• Strong understanding of modelling techniques is desirable.

• Experience/understanding of test and measurement techniques is desirable.

• Knowledge/experience with CANape/CANoe/CANalyzer is desirable.


Additional Information:

• This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time-to-time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities.

• This role will support both Grove and Kidlington sites and will require travel to Supplier premises in the UK and overseas from time to time and as the business requires.