Principal Mechatronics Engineer – Electric Vehicle

Salary: £90,000 – £108,000 per year

Responsibilities:

* Take ownership of the specification, performance and validation of safety critical software-controlled mechanical devices for vehicle motion control
* Establish, concur, document and maintain requirements and specifications
* Work closely with other disciplines, such as outside suppliers, functional safety consultants and software engineers, to develop solutions and achieve the project requirements
* Lead the verification, validation and testing of developed solutions
* Assist in the development of project plans including timing and deliverables
* Communicate progress and creatively overcome obstacles at all levels of the business

Requirements

* Degree in Automotive/Robotics/Mechatronics Engineering;
* A minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience;
* Self-starter with strong critical thinking skills;
* Demonstrated track record of serving as a technical lead/manager of small engineering teams;
* Experience with analysis tools such as MathWorks’s MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow or LabVIEW;
* Experience with in-vehicle data acquisition systems and processing of such data;
Network troubleshooting & commissioning experience;
* Hydraulic/electrical troubleshooting & commissioning experience;
* Calibration experience in various vehicle motion control systems;
* Effective communicator and great influencer;
* Good leadership and decision-making skills;
* Flexibility and ability to adapt to changes;