Principal Control System Engineer

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  • Coventry
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Reference #: DP 1557_1709829214Location: Coventry, West MidlandsSalary: £55 - £60Sector: Technical & EngineeringType: ContractPosted On: 07/03/2024Working within a well known Manufacturers this role is an inital contract until 30 June 2024 (outside out of IR35)Its a maximum of 40 hours per week and there could be some occcasional travel inside and outside of the UK.JOB SUMMARY:To design, develop and implement software-based control systems to ensure hybrid products and technologies meet functional and performance requirements.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIESProduct Development
  • Conduct analysis of dynamic systems and software requirements and investigate solutions to implement the embedded software
  • Integrate and validate inhouse and third-party SW components
  • Develop software compliance documentation e.g. A-SPICE, IS026262
  • Design and implement the embedded software components to meet specifications or change requests
  • Develop test plans to validate control systems and software implementations
  • Perform unit, functional and integration testing of software
  • Support software release for integration into prototype machines and provide associated control system and software documentation
  • Generate calibration to meet functional and performance targets
  • Support functional testing of software on prototype machines
  • Release SW and basic calibrations for both internal and external customers
  • Support investigation into control system and software failures and initiate corrective action
  • Facilitate software reviews and quality analysis meetings
  • Train, mentor and support the software engineers in the team
  • Support project leader and manager during the software audits
  • Support test/commissioning activities at both onsite, offsite and customer locations
  • Support legacy projects and products
  • Liaise with customer for quicker issue resolutions
  • Develop Control Systems in Model Based design and auto code generation
Project Management
  • Follow the product/project timing plan and key milestones for SW deliveries
  • Ensure all control systems and software activities follow Tenneco development process and procedures, providing technical evidence and maintaining auditable records required to maintain the Tenneco quality management system
  • Support project and resource managers with information on software development needs to ensure accurate planning and allocation of resources
  • Provide software input at team meetings and reviews
  • Provide customers, suppliers and partners with necessary technical information to support customer projects as required
  • Perform any other duty required by the line manager commensurate with the post
JOB REQUIREMENTS:EDUCATION:Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical or Electronic EngineeringEXPERIENCE:Experience in automotive software development, preferably in powertrain/chassis/similar safety-critical domainREQUIREMENTS:Core Competencies - Technologies· Motor control algorithm development· Optimisation of Calibration parameters· Control SW modelling and auto-coding· SW and control system development Switched Reluctance Machine· AUTOSAR Based Application Software Development· Switched Reluctance Machine and associated Control systems· High Voltage DC-DC converters· Hard real-time operating system· SW modelling and auto-coding· Model Based System Engineering· SW verification and validation: HIL, MIL, SIL, PIL, white-box and black-box testing.· LIN, CAN, CAN-FD· ECU Calibration, CCP, XCP· Low level drivers, boot loaders· SW static and dynamic analysis· Use of debugger, logic analysers, oscilloscopes etc.Tools· Modelling: Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow, TargetLink· Hardware: Infineon Tricore· Coding and scripting: C· Compilers: Tasking· AUTOSAR: Vector DaVinci Developer and Configurator, CANdela, ODX Authoring tools· Modelling and Auto coding: Matlab, Simulink, StateFlow, Embedded Coder, Simulink Verification and Validation toolbox;· Calibration and data logging: Vector CANape, CANalyser· SW version management: Bitbucket, GIT, SVNStandards & frameworks:· SW Engineering: V Cycle, Agile, UML· AUTOSAR v4.0 or above· A-SPICE· ISO 26262· MISRA C· OBD, OBD2, J1979 based diagnostics· ASAP2

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