Control EngineerLocation: Remote initially then moving to hybrid with a couple of days a week in the office which will be Hampshire based + monthly meetups & global travel for trialsSalary: £55-75K plus excellent benefits package
Our client is a rapidly growing maritime technology company pioneering innovative wind assistedpropulsion systems to reduce fuel consumption and emissions across global shipping.This is a blank page opportunity for an ambitious Controls Engineer who wants to shape how webuild, validate and scale control systems. You will likely have 3 or 4 years of hands-on experience,but your attitude, curiosity and willingness to learn matter more than this. You will own the fullcontrols lifecycle from architecture and algorithm design through onboard commissioning andhelp establish a world class capability as the company grows.
Key Requirements
* Control system architecture expertise covering sensor/effector integration and scalabledesigns.
* Experience of the full controls lifecycle - building from scratch, new product life cycle, defining requirements, architecture, algorithm design, testing and commissioning
* Hands on networking proficiency with at least two of IP, CAN bus, Modbus, NMEA or Serial interfaces.
* Field experience diagnosing and rectifying issues in deployed systems.
* Automation experience within marine, industrial or autonomous systems.
* Growth mindset & self direction able to tackle unfamiliar problems, learn rapidly and make progress with minimal guidance.
Desirable Skills & Experience
* Deploying advanced control algorithms & AI development (e.g. Matlab/Simulink,model based design) to embedded hardware, PLCs, ECUs or CPUs.
* Exposure to AI/ML techniques applied to control systems.
* Knowledge of marine regulations and standards.
* Human Machine Interface (HMI) design for intuitive operation in demanding environments.
Role & Responsibilities
* You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining control systems toregulate and optimize the performance of compact wind propulsion system.
* Define and maintain the system architecture linking sensors, effectors and core processors for innovative products.
* Own and evolve the control algorithms, ensuring reliability, performance and ease of use, enhance efficiency, safety, and precision.
* Develop and maintain the HMI, delivering a user friendly interface for operators.
* Undertake system commissioning on board vessels, troubleshooting hardware and software end to end.
* Capture and manage system requirements, securing stakeholder buyin and traceability from design through to inservice support.
Salary & Benefits
* £55,000£75,000 per annum (possibly more with exceptional experience).
* Fully remote working initially, then moving to hybrid when office is opened in Hampshire:
* Company wide meetup in London/UK once per month (23 days).
* Engineering team workshop once per month.
* Regular factory or onship visits for testing and trials.
* All travel & accommodation expenses paid.
* Standard pension, private health care plus 25?days holiday + bank holidays.
* Health Insurance
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