We are looking for an experienced e-drive and power electronics controls engineer to join an industry leading, global manufacuring business based in the Solihull area.
Salary: £80,000
Location: Close to Birmingham International Airport
Responsibilities:
* Supporting the development of e-drive and power electronics control systems
* Capturing and analysing requirements from different stakeholders
* Designing control algorithms & strategies (using MATLAB/Simulink) and autocode generation of production intent code.
* Designing system diagnostics and CAN communication specifications.
* Development of diagnostic and safety monitoring strategies.
* Developing validation tests for electrical test bench, HiL and vehicle.
* Provide expertise for investigations and problem-solving activities.
* Supporting system and hardware DFMEA and functional safety analysis.
* Managing the technical delivery of suppliers.
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree or similar in Electrical or Control System Engineering.
* Experience working with real-time embedded control systems.
* Background in Electrical Drive control software development.
* Experience of developing and testing control algorithms in MATLAB/Simulink.
* Knowledge of power electronics topologies and simulation techniques.
* Experience with data logging and calibration tools (INCA, CANalyzer, CANape)
* Experience of using automotive communication protocols: CAN/ CAN FD
* Direct experience is essential with preferably some of this within the Automotive Industry.
* A working knowledge of Functional Safety Standard ISO26262 would be an advantage.
* Experience of working with hybrid and battery electric vehicles would be an advantage.
* Experience of undertaking DFMEA at System and Sub-System level, with good logical reasoning.
Apply now for further information