Motor Control Software Engineer

Description:

Required skills and experience:

• A degree or PhD in a relevant engineering subject (e.g., mechatronics engineering, control engineering, computer science, electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, etc)
• Good commercial experience of developing motor control software for complex electromechanical systems (e.g. PMSMs) within automotive, aerospace, or marine vehicle systems.
• Experience of electric vehicle drive units / electric vehicle architecture would be strongly preferred.
• Good embedded software or model based programming ability (e.g., embedded C or Matlab / Simulink, Embedded Coder)
• Good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Experience of working directly with customers and suppliers.
• Practical lab-based experience would be useful (software and hardware level integration and ideally vehicle level validation and trials).

Beneficial skills and experience:

• Able to assist with setup of test beds (lab, vehicle), also systems integration activities (e.g., integration of EDU to vehicle platform)
• Understanding of vehicle network protocols (e.g., CAN, J1939) and electrical harnesses
• Understanding of power electronics / inverters (control) would be useful
• Knowledge of software functional safety and / or cyber security would be very useful