Principal Systems Engineer - Inverter Systems

Role: Principal System Engineer - Inverter Systems

Hybrid model: 3 days on site in Buckinghamshire & 2 days remote

Salary: Up to £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Location: Buckinghamshire

We are currently recruiting for one of our customers in Buckinghamshire who specialise in motor design, and inverter hardware and software design for the automotive industry.

We're looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to lead and develop electric machine inverter systems and hybrid vehicle application projects.

As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will participate in and drive activities such as requirement specification, requirements management, system architecture design, software architecture design, implementation, Test planning, test and integration.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and manage requirements for inverter systems
• Drive and develop requirements management toolchain and support and develop systems and software process workflow
• Manage all V-cycle systems engineering activities - be the champion for systems engineering process and drive process management and improvements across the company
• Support SW team with development of control software for electric machine inverter systems and hybrid vehicle applications
• Support development of testing and validation plans for inverter systems
• Support system architecture design with model based tools (e.g. SysML)
• Drive ISO26262 functional safety activities for system, software and hardware
• Support system analysis activities such as FMEA, FTA, HAZOP
• Develop safety relevant requirements and software according to Automotive standards e.g. ISO26262
• Develop work products and requirements for conformance to ISO21434 Cyber Security Standard
• Drive awareness of cyber security within the business and ensure ISO21434 adherence goes beyond HW/SW team and is captured business wide.
• Support SW team to develop, test, validate and verify high level control algorithms in MATLAB & Simulink (eg: Motor control, FOC, battery voltage, engine cranking, Filtering, Fault handling, etc.)
• Support plant model development and test-harness creation
• Interfacing and supporting other teams & customers with Controls & Software topics
• Customer support for complex simulations including Travel to customer test facilities
• Support and mentor more junior team members in order to facilitate their professional development
• Participating / contributing to design reviews of software projects and product design
• Managing / coordinating engineering changes and maintain detailed design records
• Issue tracking & resolution using industry standard tools (e.g. JIRA)
• Support hardware commissioning, motor dyno testing and data analysis tasks for fault finding

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