A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer at an innovative manufacturer of components for combustion, hybrid & electric vehicles based in Kent.

Develop real-time, safety critical powertrain systems for use within passenger vehicle and commercial vehicle applications.

This role is a FIXED TERM 12 MONTH CONTRACT.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Designing control algorithms & strategies (using Matlab Simulink/Stateflow), and autogenerating code for production intent software
• Designing system diagnostics and CAN communication specifications
• Developing validation tests for electrical test bench, HiL and vehicle
• Development of functional safety strategies to EGAS standard
• Capturing and analysing customer requirements
• Provide expertise for investigations and problem solving activities
• Supporting the customer's engine and vehicle testing
• Supporting system and hardware FMEA
• Provide guidance to systems engineers and peers

Skills

Mandatory

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in developing real time embedded systems
• Understanding of Matlab Simulink and Stateflow
• Use of CCP calibration tools (e.g. INCA, ATI Vision, CANape)

Desirable

• Experience of developing any of the following:
• Fuel injection systems
• Engine control features
• OBD or powertrain diagnostics
• Understanding of sensors and actuators (analogue, digital, H-Bridge, CAN-based, SENT)
• Understanding of CAN, UDS and J1939 protocols
• Experience of working for a Tier 1 supplier in the automotive industry
• Experience of a production intent auto-coding environment
• Experience of testing on bench, HiL or vehicle
• CAN Tools (e.g. Vector toolchain)
• Activity management tools (e.g. Jira)
• Understanding of source code (C language)

Attributes

• Self-motivated with a strong and flexible attitude towards work
• Ability to communicate at all levels
• Team orientated
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines when required
• The ability to prioritize and organize own workload
• Treat colleagues and work colleagues with respect (Equality and Diversity)

Experience & Qualifications

Mandatory

• Educated to degree level in engineering or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in developing real time embedded systems

Desirable

• ASPICE V3.1 awareness
• ISO26262 awareness
• Cybersecurity awareness
• Microsoft Office tools

Working hours are Monday to Thursday 8am - 4:30pm with 30 min lunch break, Fridays 8am - 1pm with no lunch break.

Salary for this role varies depending on experience and includes 27 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, dental plan, onsite parking, staff discount with selected retails + wellbeing platforms, discounted gym membership and subsidised canteen.

Our client is open to a candidate that needs to relocate to the area of the site in Gillingham, Kent and will offer a relocation package of up to £6,000.

For immediate consideration please apply today.

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