controls engineer Birmingham, England
Job description
Role-Control Systems Team Leader
Location- Birmingham/Hybrid
Company Overview
Global OEM company that is pivoting its range to create electrified vehicles. They are now at a very exciting point where they are scaling the company and creating brand-new technology.
Role Overview
As the team leader, a major and integral part of your role will be ensuring the successful delivery of our powertrain control software, covering both platforms and applications for different Powertrain Architectures.
Your Day to Day
- Lead Software Development
o Prepare software development plans and manage the allocation of resources
o Lead and manage the software development activities and outputs
o Review and approve work products created by the team
o Ensure architectural integrity of software solutions
o Provide ongoing assessment of software design processes and optimise changes as needed
- Contribute to Advanced Research
o Support advanced SW development including machine learning and big data features
o Support development and validation of advanced energy management algorithms
o Support software platform architectures design and optimisation
o Supply software to support the developments of smart and zero-carbon powertrain components
o Support and Lead Benchmarking exercises to understand competition
- Develop and Grow the Team
o Contribute in the development and delivery of the departmental strategy
o Conduct annual performance appraisals and objective settings for team members
o Support staff recruitment as required
Requirements;
- At least 8 years of experience developing and implementing software for Powertrain Supervisory Controllers
- Experience in designing Safety Functions for Powertrain Supervisory Controllers
- Expert understanding of model-based software development with MATLAB / Simulink
- Good working knowledge of software development processes, workflows, and standards e.g., Auto SPICE
- Good working knowledge of software version control tools e.g., Git / Subversion / Perforce
- Experience of designing and applying formal software architectures
- Experience of managing/leading a team of engineers to deliver high-quality embedded software/control systems
- Capable of delivering high-level technical presentations to senior management
- Ability to prioritise multiple work streams in a dynamic and changing environment
- Management experience: recruiting, mentoring and developing the team
The company offers a range of benefits, great career progression and some flexible working.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £80,000.00-£88,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Flexitime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham, B2 4RS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
About Wave Recruitment
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 1 to 50 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.waverecruitment.co.uk
Year Founded: 2020
