Job Overview
Software Controls Engineer – NorthamptonF1 / MotorsportInitial 12-month contractHybrid
The Software Controls Engineer role in Calibration and Controls is responsible for Identifying, Specifying,
Developing, Testing, Calibrating and Reviewing ideas that will lead to either performance or reliability improvement on the Power Unit.
A performance improvement could:-Be any feature that results in a powertrain performance gain such as fuel consumption, electrical energy usage, heat rejection, drivabilityInvolve working in close cooperation with Performance
Engineering to develop a systemBe any feature that allows operational “ease of use”.The Software Controls Engineer is also responsible for developing and maintaining our SiL, HiL and Test systems, to ensure robust
and reliable operation of the powertrain systems on rigs, dynos or in the vehicle.
THEREFORE WE NEED YOU TO…Be skilled at…Delivering solutions of the highest standard on fast paced and technically challenging
projects.
Have experience of…Model based software development using Simulink and Stateflow, preferably within an Automotive environment.Specifying, Developing and Testing optimal internal combustion engine and hybrid
powertrain control systems.Performing validation tests on various platforms (HiL, Rig, Dyno etc.)Documenting and developing specifications and procedures.
Demonstrate knowledge of…The full software lifecycle including requirements, design, code and test.Internal combustion engine and hybrid powertrain operation and control.Sensors and actuators used within the powertrainPowertrain
failure modes and their containmentUse of calibration, diagnostic and measurement tools such as CANape, CANalyzer, WinDarab and RaceConSoftware applications and processes for delivering high quality softwareAutomotive communication
protocols (e.g. CAN, Ethernet)
Hold these qualifications…EssentialBEng/BSc qualified (2:1 minimum) in Degree level or higher in software or engineering related discipline.Software design and development experience
using one or more of the following tools/languages.MATLAB/SimulinkC/C+
Desirable3+ years post graduate experience in challenging, and relevant engineering environmentChartered Engineer Professional Registration
Be…Be highly self-motivated, proactive and have good organisation skillsBe creative, innovative and inquisitiveHave close attention to detail, and be driven to deliver engineering of the highest qualityHave an ability
to work to strict deadlinesHave excellent problem solving skillsHave good verbal and written communication skillsBe a team player, promoting a diverse culture of collaborationDemonstrate pragmatism, accountability and credibilityBe
flexible in the approach toward working hours
Success in this role will be if you… (Deliverables)Develop Software Control Systems for power unit functions.Managing calibrations for Power unit electronic systems.Specifying,
Developing and overseeing control system tests.Support and champion software development best practice.Provide rapid root cause failure analysis solutions to the business
Applications:Please apply with updated CV and details of current rate/salary and notice period. If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted prior to submission. However please contact Michael Sorfleet by email if you
have any questions.
Please note, these positions CANNOT support sponsorship
If this role is not for you, but you know some who may be interested, please forward this email on to them. We offer a referral scheme.Arden
White is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition,
we will do our best to assist you
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