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Control Systems Engineer

Job Posted: 2 days ago

  • Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Staffordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Experienced Control Systems Engineer, you will join a highly focussed and passionate team leading the delivery of electrical / electronic engineering across the business. Your role is to ensure that all new Product programmes meet the required technical deliverables against required timing. Control Systems Engineer Role: Responsible for delivering the design, development and deployment of new electrical & electronic systems. This role will involve control system design and you will provide technical support to the delivery of the system design. You will evaluate multiple control system designs to arrive at a harmonised solution that meets the required project attributes. Control Systems Engineer Responsibilities: Translate the ‘voice of the customer’ (internal and external) into a list of clear concise requirements and deliverables. Selection of correct hardware/network platform(s) to deliver the technical solution, considering environmental and cost targets. Thrive in a fast agile environment, developing prototype solutions to validate proof of concept ideas. Creation of automation and efficiency improvement control systems to satisfy delivery of the requirements. Co-ordination of 3rd party support vendors with the creation of requirements and corresponding network architectures. Ensuring robust and reliable ECU communication protocols are followed in line with industry best practice (SAE J1939, Ethernet, BT, WIFI). Be able to read electronic schematic diagrams and their electrical wiring diagram counterpart. Ensure design for manufacture is considered, both relating to build of the programming and parameter configuration of selected solution. Have a keen interest in monitoring the health and status of the system, via on board diagnostic protocols or over the air communications. Work in line with industry standard development techniques i.e. V Model and software development processes. Consider the implications of writing / modelling software related to the delivery of functional safety solutions and security (cyber/digital resilience). Prepare test plans to enable successful and robust software validation and verification. Sound record keeping techniques, of all designs, revisions and related updates. Drive re-use of components and approaches. Support of cause-and-effect analysis – risk assessments, FMEA, 8D, Ishikawa/fishbone. Control Systems Engineer Requirements: * Strong desire to learn from working on differing system architectures and coding techniques. * Familiar with different requirements capturing tools. * Knowledge of different CAN bus protocols i.e. CANOpen, J1939, ISO14229, ISO14230. * Working knowledge of Software development techniques (V Model and functional safety). * Awareness of security impact to achieve secure and resilient systems (hardware and software). * Experience in the completion of different VnV techniques White/Grey/Black box testing. * Knowledge / experience of hardware in the loop (HIL) testing – functional test, fault insertion testing. * Knowledge / experience of system integration testing at a vehicle level – does the solution power up, communicate, operate and shut down as intended. * Comfortable working with various electronic lab tools i.e. Spectrum analyser, Oscilloscope, Signal Generators, DC power supplies. * Comfortable working with serial tools, bluetooth and over the air diagnostics. * A good understanding of design verification processes (DVPSOR). * An ability to read and digest complex information relating to internal and external procedures and sign-off requirements. * Comfortable supporting and completing cause and effect analysis – Risk Assessments, FMEA, 8D, Ishikawa/fishbone. * Willing to take part in international travel on a regular basis Essential: * Confident in use of software modelling tools & software. * Sound base knowledge of electronic and software development. * Sound base knowledge of low-level firmware integration i.e. bootloader through to application layer and parameter configuration. * Familiar with CAN bus protocols. * Happy to use different types of lab equipment to monitor system behaviour i.e. CAN, frequencies, PWM and basic operation. * Awareness of functional safety and security impact, on software development. * Experience in the use of black box testing techniques. * Experience of validation and verification activities. * Experience taking electronic systems from concept through to delivery. * Excellent communication and IT skills. Desired: * 3 years’ experience within Tier 1 or OE sectors within system engineering or software development. * Qualified to HNC/HND level in an electronic/electrical technology discipline or equivalent experience. * Validation and verification experience. Control Systems Engineer Benefits: In addition to an excellent salary, career progression and development opportunities, our client offers an excellent company pension scheme, medical insurance and dental care schemes, access to the company’s healthy living centre and 33 days annual leave and flexibility around daily start and finish times. You will also have access to the Company’s Reward Hub, giving you fantastic savings across a huge range of high street retailers, as well as access to exclusive company perks such as the Cycle to Work Scheme. Control Systems Engineer Applications: **VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role** This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply. Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application

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