Purpose of Post:
To design software systems for the vehicle control system and drivers display. To integrate vehicle chassis, powertrain and body systems into the overall vehicle control strategy. To engage with suppliers of third party systems to specify software and parameters to meet specifications.
Key Tasks :
1.Program design, development and delivery for vehicle primary control system using PLC based application software.
2.Program design, development and delivery for vehicle display systems using graphical application software.
3.Work closely with system supplier teams to successfully design, develop and deliver software and parameter sets for chassis, powertrain and body systems.
4.Support the design of electrical hardware systems for chassis, powertrain and body systems for diesel, hybrid (HEV) and electric (EV) vehicle platforms
5.Design of control systems for chassis, powertrain and body systems for diesel, hybrid (HEV) and electric (EV) vehicle platforms
6.Design and development of CAN communications systems and architecture.
7.Design and development of vehicle diagnostic systems and tools.
8.Provision and co-ordination of test plans for vehicle commissioning, testing and data logging of vehicle control systems.
9.Support vehicle testing and validation of systems and components.
10.Provision of system technical documentation.
11.Documentation, validation, FMEA and review of all vehicle control system programs.
12.Vehicle control system fault diagnosis.
13.Provide technical assistance to development and production teams.
14.Support aftersales teams with customer problems and technical queries.
15.Investigation and rectification of warranty problems.
16.Continuous improvement of vehicle electrical control systems to improve vehicle reliability, performance and reduce cost of manufacture.
17.Undertake any other duties, or training conducive with the efficient conduct of the post.
Note:
This job description will be subject to review in the light of changing circumstances and may include other duties and responsibilities, as may be determined in consultation with the jobholder.It is not intended to be rigid and inflexible but should be regarded as providing guidelines within which the individual works.
Wrightbus is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit.
General
Undertake all duties in line with General Data Protection and maintain utmost level of confidentiality
Ensure work is completed to meet the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard
Ensure that you treat those with whom they come into contact in a courteous and respectful manner in accordance with the Dignity at Work Procedure
Wrightbus is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection based on merit. You are required to adhere to and promote the Equal Opportunities Policy throughout the course of your employment
You must maintain high standards of personal accountability
You must follow the training received when using any work items Wrightbus has provided
You must co-operate with others on health and safety and not interfere with, or misuse, anything provided for their health, safety, or welfare
You must take care of your own health and safety and that of people who may be affected by what you do (or do not do)
You must comply with the no smoking policy
Staying away from home on occasions will be necessary to meet the requirements of the role
Education Attainments
Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.
BEng (hons) level or BSc (hons) Software Engineering or related subject
Job Experience
* Knowledge of Electric and Hybrid Vehicle control systems
* Knowledge of traction battery control systems
* Knowledge of chassis powertrain and driveline systems
Specialist Knowledge / Skills
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, and other relevant software tools.
Support integration of control systems into vehicle platforms, working closely with hardware and software teams.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Disposition
Highly motivated and positive attitude
Creative and innovative
Analytical mindset
Structured Approach
Keeps detailed records
Circumstances
Flexible and adaptable
Good attendance, timekeeping and disciplinary record
Desirable
Functional safety knowledge
Cyber Security knowledge
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