A Contract position Outside IR35
3 days pw onsite
Our client, a leading name in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Low Voltage Energy Management Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role focuses on the development, integration, and validation of low voltage systems within automotive projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, integrate, validate, and sign off low voltage systems across various projects.
- Manage hardware and software (System 42), approve circuit diagrams, and support development of functions and ECU communications.
- Resolve vehicle issues using diagnostic troubleshooting skills.
- Support compliance, functional safety, and emission control activities.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Electrical & Electronics, Whole Vehicle, Body & Trim, and Motion Engineering.
- Validate platform changes, part introductions, technical changes, and releases for low voltage components.
- Coordinate with suppliers and VW group engineers to deliver functional low voltage systems.
- Deliver functional safety documentation sign-off for low voltage energy management.
Job Requirements:
- Understanding of vehicle low voltage systems and components including energy management software functions, starter motors, alternators, and 12V battery technology.
- Knowledge of medium (48V) and high voltage systems and their interaction with low voltage systems.
- Experience with 12V DC high power systems, fusing cable sizing, and in-circuit resistance.
- Knowledge of 12V battery charging technology and diagnostic testers.
- Experience with modelling, simulation for performance and ageing predictions, and CAN, Flexray, and LIN bus systems.
- Proficiency in using tools like Vector Tools - CANape, CANoe, CANanalyser, INCA, NI Labview, and Diadem.
- Electronic/electrical fault finding and problem-solving skills.
- Understanding of software development and writing electronic system specifications.
- Experience in systems engineering and cross-functional working.
Qualifications:
- Engineering degree.
- Desirable: High Voltage training/qualification and German language skills.
If you are a skilled Low Voltage Energy Management Engineer seeking a challenging contract role in the automotive industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.
