Job Description

Purpose of Job

To create controls and software solutions for engine, vehicle and electrification projects.

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Realization of software development according to V-Model, Automotive SPICE and Functional Safety Development of basic/embedded software for microcontrollers and multi-core controllers, e.g. for application like the control of engines, electric motors, power amplifiers or converters, application and/or basic software (AUTOSAR, Operating Systems,..)
• Documentation of software design and architecture
• Support and coordination of internal and external partners for software development
• Cooperation with other disciplines, e.g. Hardware Software interface, System Engineering
• Tolerance design/Model based design
• Control synthesis
• Establish software-architecture and software-component design
• Designing Software Architectures in UML
• Integration SW Modules/Components into one SW application
• Derive SW Requirements from System Requirements
• Development of unit testing
• Design of power electronic devices (AC-DC, DC-DC converters and chargers)
• Testing of electric motors
• Design of HV circuits
• Sizing and selection of HV/LV components
• Design of Battery packs
• Prepare and approve engineering programme quotations
• Generate, resource and cost project plans
• Monitor the timing and budgetary performance of projects against project plans
• Lead project teams
• Organise and facilitate project reviews
• Approval of technical reports
• Liaise with programme suppliers and external customers
• Support / lead business development opportunities, in conjunction with the Chief Engineer and business development function
• Monitor and assess the performance of staff
• Generate and implement department procedures
• Identify training needs
• Perform any other duties reasonably requested by management to fulfil the requirements of the role
• Number of employees responsible for (direct line management) - up to 2
• Production output /sales value responsible for \xc2\xa3250k to \xc2\xa33m
• Capex: \xc2\xa32k to \xc2\xa330k (depending on business allocation)

Qualifications

• A Degree in Engineering, with extensive relevant experience
• A Postgraduate and/or Professional qualifications would be an advantage

Skills and Experience

• Electrics/Electronics
• Microcontroller for specific role of basic software development

Software Engineering

• Control algorithms
• Embedded software (e.g. C/C++, autocode B generation, compiling, debugging)
• Model Based Development
• Driver Development
• Software architecture
• Software unit testing
• Software integration testing
• Control synthesis
• Bus systems (CAN, LIN, Ethernet)
• AUTOSAR

Functional Safety

• ISO 26262

Systems Engineering

• Systems Engineering knowledge

Product and System Know How

• Product Know How for relevant products

Development Methods

• Requirements Engineering (e.g. Polarion, DOORS)
• V-Model and/or ASPICE

CAE Tools

• Simulation - MATLAB Simulink

Other

• German language skills, advantageous not essential
• Able to supervise and motivate others
• Ability to lead and work as part of a team
• Presentation and negotiation skills
• Creative problem solving skills
• Detail conscious with an appreciation of customer requirements
• A minimum of 7 years relevant experience in the field of software engineering and development gained within an OEM or preferably consultancy environment

Competencies

• Ability to work on own and as a part of a team
• Confidence to communicate effectively at all levels
• Must be self motivated and the possess the drive to complete tasks in a timely manner and with appropriate attention to detail
• Ability to work well under pressure and to strict time constraints
• Flexibility and willingness to travel to customer sites for both long and short durations (including secondments)

Do you have any questions?

STEVE.FITZPATRICK@MAHLE.COM
+441604734915

GB

Facts about the job

Benefits: Benefits-UK/DI_LI_LS_MP_PE_PH_PP_SA

Entry level: Experienced hires

Part- / Full-time: Full Time

Functional area: R&D

Department: PC04 Eng. Serv. Mot

Location:

Northampton, MAHLE Powertrain , GB

Company: MAHLE Powertrain (UK)

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