Control Systems Engineer

  • Location

    Peterborough

  • Sector:

    Engineering & Manufacturing

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Chris Wethered

  • Contact email:

    Chris.Wethered@voltinternational.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    BBBH13095_1728312143

  • Published:

    2 months ago

  • Duration:

    12 months

  • Expiry date:

    2024-10-24

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

Our OEM client based in Peterborough seeks a Electronic System Engineer to contract in the European Machine Systems team. You will be involved in the design and development of cutting-edge machine control system technology controls for construction machinery. As one of the team your focus will be the development of Electromechanical Control Systems using quantitative methods to provide solutions.


The client is looking ability to


Diagnose electronic, software and hardware controller and sensor issues, on development machines, test bed, bench and dSPACE HIL
Manage technical Controls and Calibration lead for engine: temperature, pressure, cam, crank sensors
Be involved in the electronic installation appraisal of engine ECU for machine sign off.


Brief responsibilities


Solicit and capture system requirements and associated interfaces for new and current products.
Identifying and developing components, systems, and interfaces to meet customer needs
Defining system architectures, input and output requirements, controller interfaces and schematic creation/development.
Contribution to FMEA, functional safety and product compliance reviews
Plan, develop and execute validation activities to mitigate project risk and ensure solutions are verified and validated for market introduction.
Identify and successfully resolve issues found during product development, assembly, and postproduction implementation
Conduct control system tuning / calibration activities on test bench and / or on test bed / machine to achieve desired system performance.
Conduct sub-system FMEAs, documenting potential failure modes, identifying, and completing design and validation actions and managing subsequent updates.
Plan and execute verification and validation testing for electronics / control system software in SiL, HiL or on-test bed or development machines.
Troubleshoot and resolve electronics / control system issues encountered during engine or power system running.


Your background as a suitable contractor


Diagnosing electronic, software and hardware controller and sensor issues, on development machines, test bed, bench and dSPACE HIL
Managing technical Controls and Calibration lead for engine: temperature, pressure, cam, crank sensors
Be involved in the electronic installation appraisal of engine ECU for machine sign off.
Experience with Vector tools, D Space and Canape for example
Experience level three years plus in Automotive, Off-Highway, machine/engine/EV control system development (or comparable automotive, marine or military vehicle control systems)
Three to six years' experience of diesel Engines with a strong technical background primarily in construction equipment, automotive.
Essential experience in working with Diesel Engines.


If you have the relevant experience, please apply so we can discuss your application.