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Senior or Principal E-Drive Controls Engineer, Birmingham
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Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Category: -
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 0af9dddb5ee5
Job Views: 8
Posted: 26.04.2025
Expiry Date: 10.06.2025
Job Description:
Job summary
Do you have a strong background in e-drive and power electronics control systems? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for this exciting opportunity!
Key skills required for this role
E- Drives, Control Systems, Matlab and Simulink
Important
E-Drive Controls, Matlab, Simulink
Are you passionate about developing the next generation of electrified, connected, and intelligent powertrains? Do you have a strong background in e-drive and power electronics control systems? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for this exciting opportunity!
A leading automotive company is looking for an experienced e-drive and power electronics controls engineer to join their UK R&D Centre and lead their work in this area. You will be part of a dynamic and cross-functional team that is at the forefront of transforming the powertrains of their passenger car business.
As an e-drive and power electronics controls engineer, you will be responsible for:
* 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
* Providing expertise for investigations and problem-solving activities
* Supporting system and hardware DFMEA and functional safety analysis
* Managing the technical delivery of suppliers
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic or Control System Engineering
* Proven 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
* 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
* Organised and able to prioritise effectively
* Eligibility to work in the UK
This role is fully on site.
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