Principal Control Software Engineer

TAE Power Solutions
Birmingham, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

C
Software Applications
Software Debugging
Matlab
Microsoft Office
Simulink
Software Engineering
Software Requirements Analysis

Job description

As a member of the Software team, you will be working on the development of Inverter and Motor Control / BMS / Charging application software for a range of demonstrator and production projects. You will be involved in all stages of the software development process, guide and mentor other more junior engineers within the team, take an active part in the estimation and planning of new projects, and liaise directly with customers, suppliers, and other engineering teams within TAE Power Solutions (TPS).

Key Aspects of the role

· Provide technical delivery and leadership of application software activities

· Support and mentor other more junior engineers within the team

· Creation and management of software requirements

· Take an active part in the architectural design of the software

· Be involved in the implementation and testing of the application software using a model-based development approach

· Support prototype vehicle builds, calibration and development at TPS and client sites

· Support the diagnosis of issues within TPS products, and the identification of integration issues with other products in the vehicle

· Report progress and status to project teams at TPS and the client

Represent the wider Software Group and TPS team in front of the customer

Requirements

Do you have experience in Simulink?, · A degree or similar in a software or controls engineering discipline

· A minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience in automotive control systems, especially in one of Inverter / Motor Control, Battery Management System, DC / AC Charging applications

· Fault finding and diagnosis experience in complex automotive powertrain systems

· Understanding of electrical and electronic circuits

· Comfortable working closely with clients, often on-site at client, test locations

· Experienced advanced user of:

o MATLAB/Simulink toolchain

o CAN based calibration and monitoring tools like CANape/INCA and CANalyzer

o Microsoft Office applications

· Experience in:

o The interaction between the application and the base software

o The use of software debugging tools

· Understanding of:

C programming language

Personal Attributes

  • Self-motivated, creative, and adaptive team player
  • Willingness to take on roles, responsibilities and challenges required to achieve company goals and objectives
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Able to prioritise and organise project workloads, schedules, and tasks

Strong presentation, report writing and communication skills

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Flexitime
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Store discount
  • Company pension
  • Work from home
  • On-site parking, * Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount
  • Work from home

Application question(s):

  • Do you require sponsorship? We currently do not sponsor at the present time

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

About the company

At TAE Power Solutions, we design power management systems that use less but do more. From, electric vehicle, drivetrains, ultrafast charging, stationary energy storage and grid efficiencies. We develop a clean energy ecosystem of proprietary technology designed to go faster, perform stronger, travel farther, and last longer. A subsidiary of our parent company, TAE Technologies (pronounced T-A-E) which was founded in 1998 to develop commercial fusion power with the cleanest environmental profile. The company's pioneering work represents the fastest, most practical, and economically competitive solution to bring abundant clean energy to the grid.

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