Senior Controls Engineer (Onsite)

SUMMARY
Plan, schedule and implement embedded controls, application features and software engineering related activities for power management solutions. The successful candidate will be capable and self-motivated to deliver complete high-quality solutions, including requirements specification to concept design, though development verification and testing to final application validation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
▪ Lead, plan and support control system development activities.
▪ Ability to define requirements documentation and logically develop system architecture designs.
▪ Specify hardware components, including sensors and actuators and communication interfaces.
▪ Lead and/or support sub-system, system, MIL, SIL, HIL, dyno, and vehicle level integration activities.
▪ Experience developing embedded software using MATLAB MBD for Controls, including testing and debugging.
▪ Prepare, technical reports, papers and presentations.
▪ Work closely with customers, suppliers and internal teams.
▪ Ability to adapt, integrate and work well with others is essential.
▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
▪ Self-motivated with the drive to deliver high quality work within target timing.
▪ Ability to work well under pressure and to strict time constraints, as part of a team or individually.
▪ Generate and review project proposals and participate in business development activities when required.
▪ Maintain a specialist working knowledge of new technologies as appropriate to the role.
▪ Observe all safety rules and regulations. Must act safely and be responsible for the safety of others around the work area.
▪ Maintain awareness of and meet the requirements of the Company Quality System.
▪ Flexibility with working hours including weekends and willingness to travel to customer sites for both long and short durations. (including secondments)
▪ Employee duties are not limited to those stated above, but are inclusive of any tasks assigned by supervisor/manager.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in related field, Master’s preferred.
• Professional qualifications as appropriate.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in controls development.
• Knowledge of internal combustion engine and hybrid controls.
• Experience working with micro-controllers and FPGAs.
• Experience with software development life cycle, requirements definition, integration, test, build and release activities.
• Experience hand coding with C++.
• Experience creating model based controls in Matlab Simulink.
• Experience defining robustness documentation including boundary diagrams, FMEA, DVP.
• Experience leading/supporting test and integration activities on HIL, and application hardware.
• Conduct and / or participate in design/architecture reviews.
• Knowledge of automotive communication and diagnostics protocols.
• Experience with ISO26262 functional safety compliance and ASIL risk classifications is preferred.