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Premea
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Gaydon, Warwickshire CV35, England
£33.88 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Automotive client is seeking a Controls Simulation Engineer for a 12-month contract, with a salary of £33.88 per hour (Inside IR35) and the potential for yearly renewal.
- The role involves developing and implementing mechatronic hardware-in-the-loop (mHiL) test solutions across various Engineering Operations Labs.
- Candidates should have proven experience in using dSPACE HiL software and automotive simulation packages, with a strong background in Electrical, Electronics, or Controls Engineering.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in automotive simulation or software development roles is preferred, along with knowledge of communication protocols and scripting languages.
- Hybrid working is available for this position, which is being advertised by Premea Limited as an Employment Business.
Controls Simulation Engineer - 33.88/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire / Hybrid - 12 Months (Potential for yearly renewal)
Division:
Engineering Operations
Position Description:
The role will see the associate responsible for the development and implementation of mechatronic hardware-in-the-loop (mHiL) test solutions across all the Engineering Operations Labs test areas. Support development and delivery of key new facilities, technology, infrastructure and strategy for test operations, leading projects from concept through to delivery.
Skills Required:
- dSPACE HiL software (ControlDesk, ConfigurationDesk, AutomationDesk) and hardware (MicroAutobox and SCALEXIO) advanced user.
- Competent user of automotive simulation packages: Mathworks Simulink, IPG Carmaker or dSPACE ASM that will allow testing of automotive systems (active chassis systems, HVAC, battery management systems).
- proven hands-on experience in commissioning hardware-In-the-loop (HiL) solutions with working knowledge and expertise in: dSPACE SCALEXIO and MicroAutobox hardware, restbus (CAN, FlexRay or LIN) simulation and simulation model (IPG or ASM) integration.
Experience Required:
- Experienced in using dSPACE HiL software packages (ControlDesk, ConfigurationDesk, ModelDesk and AutomationDesk).
- Experience working with automotive simulation packages: IPG Carmaker, dSPACE ASM, Simpack.
- Experienced in an Electrical, Electronics or Controls Engineering field.
- Knowledge of testing methodologies relating to the testing of automotive systems (chassis, powertrain, body) and road vehicles.
- Experienced with Vector Tools - CANalyzer & CANoe (CANape also of benefit).
- Knowledge of communication protocols - Flexray, CAN/CAN FD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, EtherCAT.
- Scripting languages - Python, MAT-Script, CAPL.
- Applied understanding of vehicle electrical systems and wiring.
Experience Preferred:
- Prior experience working in automotive simulation or software development role.
- Prior experience working with test rigs and driving simulators (AVL, MTS, ABD, etc.).
- Educated to degree level in a related discipline
- Experience of collaborative team environments
- Experience operating and working in a technically capable team
Additional Information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.
There is hybrid working available with this role.
The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.
