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Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
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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 refinementExperience 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 protocolsQualifications/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

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