Multimatic | Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer – Job Specification

Multimatic – Solving our customers’ problems through the know-how we embed in the products and services we sell.

Multimatic is a global automotive company delivering hardware and engineering services to OEMs worldwide. The Cambridge (UK)-based electronics division, Multimatic Electronic Systems (MES), addresses the evolving needs of our automotive customers in electronics hardware and software control. By integrating our innovative products with Multimatic’s established expertise in suspension systems, vehicle dynamics, mechanisms, and mechatronics, we are poised to offer complete solutions for active suspension, active aero, and powered door systems in the future.

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team based in Milton Hall in Cambridge (UK). You will be developing software for a new range of Multimatic automotive electronic control units and will be joining a highly capable team split between the UK and Canada (Toronto). We need someone who is happy to work with others, is able to communicate well and most importantly embraces our culture – finding ways to say “yes”, meeting all commitments, being flexible, embracing challenges and ensuring we deliver excellent solutions to our customers.

You would be joining this division at a great time – early enough to make your mark, whilst also benefiting from the stability and security that our parent company provides.

Facility Address:

Milton Hall

Ely Road

Milton

Cambridge CB24 6WZ

Key Areas of Responsibility:

Develop and maintain embedded SW for prototype and production systems conforming to internal, client and international requirements and standards.

Work across all aspects of embedded software development, including requirements elicitation, architectural and detailed design, embedded C software implementation, unit testing, integration validation and deployed application validation. Where all validation could be simulation, on target (bench/HIL) or within the final system.

Actively contribute in the Multimatic peer review process, both as an author and reviewer/approver.

Develop and maintain library blocks enabling us to re-use our IP across multiple products.

Support customer integration – on-site support in parametrisation and calibration as well as troubleshooting and correction of existing code.

Verification, validation and testing of developed software solutions for assigned projects.

Work within a team in an agile manner allowing for flexibility and self-management to complete tasks.

Ensure processes are correctly followed whilst also working with the team to utilise and improve any area in the development or testing process which can be improved.

Support all aspects of the established Multimatic processes, including all business quality, safety security and cyber security processes.

Work directly with established Multimatic system and hardware engineering teams, either within the MES division or wider Multimatic divisions.

Ideal Experience

University degree or equivalent in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Control Engineering, Applied Physics or equivalent.

Formal Software development within Aerospace, Automotive, Medical or similar embedded software development environment.

Fluent in C for safety critical embedded applications and MISRA C guidelines.

Experience with fixed-point and floating-point arithmetic.

Experience with 32bit CPU / FPU, Interrupts, Peripherals, Realtime programming.

An understanding of compilers, linkers, makefiles, SW build, CI SW build automation systems.

Experience working with Vector Tools such as VFlash, CANalyzer and CANoe.

Experience with device drivers, BSW, RTE and ASW layer code development in AUTOSAR systems – particularly with Vector MICROSAR and the DaVinci toolchain.

Desirable Experience

Experience in MATLAB and Simulink Model development – including C code and integration.

Use of test tools for Unit testing, SIL testing, HIL testing.

Writing and reviewing software requirements.

System level understanding of power electronics, DC and AC motors, motor controllers, power conversion, power storage, signal conditioning and digital communication.

Appreciation of ISO 26262 including the ASIL risk classification scheme.

Multimatic is an equal opportunity employer.