Electrify the Future with Changan UK R&D Centre Limited
Company Overview:
Changan UK R&D Centre Limited is at the forefront of electrifying passenger car powertrains. We are seeking an experienced e-drive and power electronics controls engineer to lead our work in this area.
Salary: £90,000 - £120,000 per annum (competitive salary package), negotiable dependant on experience/qualifications.
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Job Description:
Role Overview:
We are looking for a Senior Power Electronics Controls Engineer to support the development of e-drive and power electronics control systems. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for capturing and analysing requirements from different stakeholders, designing control algorithms & strategies, and developing diagnostic and safety monitoring strategies.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* Support the development of e-drive and power electronics control systems
* Capture and analyse requirements from different stakeholders
* Design control algorithms & strategies using MATLAB/Simulink
* Develop diagnostic and safety monitoring strategies
* Provide expertise for investigations and problem-solving activities
* Support system and hardware DFMEA and functional safety analysis
* Manage the technical delivery of suppliers
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic or Control System Engineering
* 10 + years' 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
* Knowledge of electrical drive topologies and their drive control
* Experience with data logging and calibration tools (INCA, CANalyzer, CANape)
* Experience of using automotive communication protocols: CAN/ CAN FD
* Experience of using and applying automotive software quality
* Direct experience is essential with preferably some of this within the Automotive Industry
* Experience of applying system engineering methods
* Strong numeracy and literacy skills, including the ability to write clear documentation
* Excellent communication skills and able to work as part of a cross-functional team
Benefits:
* Competitive salary package, negotiable dependant on experience/qualifications
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the field of e-drive and power electronics control systems
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Other Features of Role:
* Role based in UK with core CAUK team. Occasional travel to other CA sites, on development trips and to visit suppliers is a requirement.
* Must be eligible to work in the UK