Senior Transmission Control Software Engineer

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom Marcus Webb Associates Limited Full time

Senior Transmission Control Software Engineer

Warwickshire, UK £45-60k + bonus + benefits

This is a full lifecycle product engineering role that will involve working with customers to establish requirements, the development and implementation of control algorithms (model based), test, validation, and optimisation of prototypes to handover.

You will be working on the design and development of gearbox / transmission systems for conventional and electric vehicle / e-mobility applications. Candidates should have a systems appreciation and ideally have worked within the e-mobility domain (automotive, aerospace or marine) or on other complex vehicle based control systems. Good model based software development experience using Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow or similar is needed. Based in Leamington Spa (hybrid / onsite).

More : Senior Transmission Control Software Engineer . Candidates should have:

  • excellent academic background
  • good communication skills (used to working with customers – requirements capture, etc)
  • the ability to technically lead projects and mentor juniors.
  • strong technical ability with the design, development and implementation of control algorithms / control software using model based software (Matlab / Simulink, Stateflow)
  • experience of gearbox / transmission control would be ideal, although other complex control systems experience could be considered (e.g. powertrain, vehicle dynamics, steering, brakes, etc)

In this role you will be involved with taking customer projects from concept to prototype. This means being able to develop systems from scratch, bringing solutions up through hardware integration and lab testing to form validated prototypes ready for customer handover.

It is a senior position that will require good model-based development skills (Matlab / Simulink, Stateflow) and will involve concept development, prototype integration and maybe even vehicle level integration support. This is an exciting and challenging role for an ambitious control systems engineer to work on a broad range of mobility platforms (automotive, marine, aerospace, etc).

Skills / Knowledge Required: Senior Transmission Control Systems Engineer

  • a degree/Masters or in a relevant subject area (e.g. control systems, mechatronics, electrical engineering, etc)
  • at least 5-6 years of industry experience within a relevant control systems design position involving algorithm design and control software implementation using Matlab / Simulink, Stateflow or similar.
  • Good communication skills (used to working with customers – requirements capture, etc)
  • experience of automotive gearbox / transmission control would be ideal (conventional / electric vehicle, etc) , although other complex control systems experience could be considered (e.g. powertrain, vehicle dynamics, steering, brakes, active safety, etc)

Beneficial: Nice to have…

  • ability to technically lead projects and mentor juniors
  • experience of system engineering processes/tools (e.g. FMEA, FTA, functional safety etc.)

Our client is looking for Senior Control Systems Engineer with a relevant degree to help take customer projects from concept to prototype. Experience of off-highway, military vehicle, marine, aerospace or other vehicle transmission / gearbox systems could be considered but automotive is preferred.

This Senior Transmission Control Software Engineer role is based onsite (hybrid working could be considered) and is commutable from Birmingham. Redditch, Solihull, Nuneaton, Hinckley, Leamington Spa, Banbury, Daventry, Rugby, Coventry and Lutterworth.



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