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Systems Design and Integration Engineer

Ref no. BHN535294
Location Birmingham, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Closed

Job summary

Powertrain Systems Integration and Design Engineer, with good Vehicle Network Architecture (CAN) and system Validation tools, to work in an R&D centre in Birmingham. Creating next generation EV Powertrains.

Key skills required for this role

Vehicle Systems Integration

Important

Vehicle Systems Integration

Job description


Job Purpose
Provide system design and integration of complex automotive powertrain systems and energy storage devices. Identify product high level requirements and derive detailed system level requirements and design specifications. Identify interfaces between systems/subsystems and ensure parts are properly with each other and the vehicle. Using simulation and analytical methods, develop an understanding of the system operations and failures to aid in the subsystem and component design process. Support the validation of the implemented systems and assist in issue investigations and resolutions.

Personal Specification
Required:

  • Degree qualified or similar qualification
  • Strong numeracy and literacy skills, including ability to write clear documentation
  • Good logical reasoning
  • Proven experience is essential with preferably some of this within the Automotive Industry
  • Excellent communication skills and able to work as part of a cross-functional team
  • Proven ability to work as part of a cross-functional team
  • Demonstrate a good understanding of systems and software engineering development processes
  • Experience in system validation using simulation tools (e.g. MIL/HIL) and test benches
  • Good understanding of vehicle network architectures (CAN)
  • Self-motivated to succeed and develop new methods of working.
  • Deliver to demanding deadlines.



Desirable

  • Knowledge of hybrid powertrains and architectures
  • Knowledge of AutoSPICE development processes
  • Experience of developing software for safety critical systems according to ISO26262
  • Experience in using software calibration tools e.g. INCA, CANape
  • Full UK driving license



Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Identify high level system requirements from a range of sources
  • Understand the inherent design trade-offs and arbitrate between different system owners.
  • Develop and maintain the system level design architecture over the lifecycle of each project. Identify and control all interfaces between systems.
  • Derive detailed subsystem requirements to meet the customer and legal requirements.
  • Support the development of design specifications for systems/subsystems to ensure that the design meets the requirements
  • Using simulation and analysis, validate the system operation and failures.
  • Support the validation of the implemented systems and assist in issue investigations and resolutions.
  • Support the development of system engineering processes and tools within the department
  • Mentor junior members of the team in UK and abroad

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