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Controls & Software Engineer - Powertrain SystemsLocation: PeterboroughAre you an experienced Controls & Software Engineer with a passion for developing cutting-edge power systems? We are seeking a talented individual to contribute to the design and development of advanced diesel engine and hybrid powertrain control systems for industrial and off-highway applications.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and develop requirements for advanced diesel engines and hybrid power systems.Develop control algorithms and software models using Matlab, Simulink, and Stateflow to meet performance objectives.Conduct system tuning and calibration on test benches and machines to achieve optimal performance.Perform Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and implement design and validation improvements.Plan and execute verification and validation testing in SiL, HiL, and real-world environments.Troubleshoot and resolve software and control system issues during testing phases.What We're Looking For:Essential Skills:Strong technical background with a degree in Mechanical, Electronic, Electrical, Control Systems, or Automotive Engineering, or equivalent experience.Significant hands-on experience with Matlab, Simulink, and Stateflow for embedded software development in diesel engine or hybrid power systems.Ability to translate customer requirements into production-ready software models.Knowledge of software FMEA processes and validation planning.Excellent communication and organizational skills with a strong customer focus.This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects focused on sustainability and innovation in powertrain technologies. You'll be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team, applying your skills to develop next-generation solutions for low-carbon power systems.Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career!Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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