Powertrain Control Systems Engineer

Gaydon, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Company Description



VARK Tech Ltd, based in the UK, is a leading engineering consultancy specializing in cutting-edge automotive technologies, including Embedded Systems, Functional Safety, and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) development. We partner with OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers to provide high-quality engineering services across the entire automotive V-Model lifecycle, from requirements and architecture to development, integration, validation, and testing. Our expertise spans areas such as AUTOSAR, Functional Safety (ISO 26262), ASPICE processes, and vehicle integration. Our mission is to help clients accelerate project delivery, enhance quality, and optimize engineering capabilities effectively.

Role Description:



We are seeking experienced Control System Developers with strong Simulink model-based development skills to support Vehicle Supervisory Controller (VSC) feature development. The role involves designing, developing, and enhancing control algorithms for Thermal Management, Energy Management, Torque Control and Driver Mode functionalities on hybrid and electric vehicles.

The responsibilities include designing, developing, and implementing control systems, troubleshooting technical challenges, and applying systems engineering principles to deliver high-performance solutions. The role involves working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration, testing, and optimization of automotive systems.

Key Responsibilities :



Develop and enhance VSC control algorithms using MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow Implement features for Thermal management Energy management Torque distribution Driver mode logic Support model integration, virtual validation and MIL/SIL testing Work closely with system engineers, calibrators, and feature owners Ensure software aligns with system requirements and safety principles Participate in reviews and provide technical recommendations Support debugging and issue resolution on rigs and occasionally in vehicles

Required Skills:



Proficiency in Control Systems design, AUTOSAR, Automotive V -model and ASPICE methodologies. 3-5 years in automotive control systems development A strong foundation in Electrical Engineering principles Expertise in Systems Engineering and requirements management Capabilities in Troubleshooting issues and debugging control systems effectively using Canoe, INCA etc Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, and technical communication skills Experience with automotive control systems is a must. Educational background in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or a related field, such as a Bachelor's or Master's degree

Preferred:



Experience in BEV/HEV platforms Experience with VSC, energy flow models, vehicle dynamics, CAN/LIN/FlexRay Experience with CAPL, MATLAB scripts, Python, C/C++ or automation frameworks would be advantageous.

Salary:



Competitive/Depending on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 36,216.99-55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4282700
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Gaydon, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned