Job title: Principal Engineer, Control Systems

Department: R&D Centre: Assemblies

Location: Birmingham

Hours of work: 37 hours a week

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £42,000-£53,000

Our Client has been manufacturing semiconductor products for over 60 years; providing IGBT, Bipolar, Power Assembly and Electric Vehicle System products to customers across the world. It is an exciting time to be joining Dynex as we are in a significant period of growth which is planned to continue. We are looking for a Principal Chip Design Engineer (IGBT & SiC) to join our R&D Centre.

The Role

This role is responsible for development of motor and electronics control, implementing control strategy and generation of software from Matlab-Simulink models. The engineer will be responsible for architectural review, system review, training and guidance of junior team members.

Key Fuctions:

Implementation of control software architecture, manage requirements development
Development and optimization of motor control algorithm, PWM algorithm and DCDC control algorithm
Development and optimization of motor drive system calibration and diagnosis method
Implementation of system integration and make specification of testing plan * Experience of system modelling using Matlab-Simulink and Autocode generation.
C code generation and use in a model based development environment.
Evaluate functional safety solution and ASIL decomposition solution
Implementation of Simulink model testing, SIL, PIL and etc. according to ISO26262 * Generation of traceability report and write documents

Experience required:

Minimum Bachelors degree in electronics/ electronics related discipline
Demonstrable extensive hardware development working experience in automotive Tier 1 supplier or OEM
Motor control development experience.
Experience with model based systems engineering and software development
Experience with CAN and other peripheral drivers
Familiar with Analog and digital circuit
Experience with safety critical code standard like MISRA C · Experience with embedded C programming
Experience with AUTOSAR and ISO26262
Experience with V model software testing process and version control
Experience with CAN testing tools, calibration protocol and tools
Experience with requirements management tool like DOORS etc
Experience with software architecture design tool like Rhapsody, PREEVision and etc.
Experience with functional safety software like Medini
SysML/UML modelling
FMEA Knowledge

Desirable Technical Skillset

Familiar with NXP or Infineon processors
FMEA awareness

If you are interested in this opportunity please apply, or send your CV or call on 01384 446145