Salary: £55,000 - 55,000 per year
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent in Electrical, Mechatronics, Control, Automotive, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics or a related discipline.
- Strong understanding of automotive architectures and ECU-based control systems.
- Experience with CAN, CAN FD, LIN and Ethernet vehicle communication networks.
- Proficiency with Vector tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer and CANape, or equivalent.
- Experience analysing vehicle data logs and troubleshooting software, controls and electrical integration issues.
- Knowledge of MATLAB, Simulink and model-based development techniques.
- Strong problem-solving, root-cause analysis and communication skills, with the ability to work independently.
- Experience supporting the integration of automotive electronic control systems at vehicle level.
- Strong understanding of software, controls, systems and hardware integration.
- Experience with vehicle commissioning, calibration, validation and troubleshooting.
- Ability to analyse vehicle and system data to identify issues and drive corrective actions.
- Experience developing and executing test plans across vehicle, bench, HIL, SIL and functional testing.
- Strong problem-solving skills across software, controls, communications networks and system integration.
- Experience supporting customer demonstrations, prototype development and application engineering activities.
- Ability to produce clear engineering reports, support root-cause analysis and contribute to product and process improvements.
- Experience with automotive suspension, vehicle dynamics, active aero, power closure or mechatronic systems.
- Knowledge of AUTOSAR and automotive software development processes.
- Experience with calibration and parameter tuning.
- Understanding of ISO 26262 functional safety principles.
- Experience with HIL, SIL, MIL and vehicle testing methodologies.
- Knowledge of UDS diagnostics, ECU flashing and configuration.
- Familiarity with ASPICE or similar automotive development standards.
- Experience with Python, MATLAB and/or embedded C, plus hands-on vehicle testing and instrumentation.
Responsibilities
- Work across the development, integration, calibration and validation of advanced automotive control systems.
- Collaborate closely with software, systems, hardware and customer engineering teams.
- Collaborate with engineering teams globally, contributing to projects from concept and prototype through to production.
- Support the integration of automotive electronic control systems at vehicle level.
- Perform vehicle commissioning, calibration, validation and troubleshooting.
- Analyse vehicle and system data to identify issues and drive corrective actions.
- Develop and execute test plans across vehicle, bench, HIL, SIL and functional testing.
- Support customer demonstrations, prototype development and application engineering activities.
- Produce clear engineering reports, support root‑cause analysis and contribute to product and process improvements.
Technologies
- AUTOSAR
- Embedded
- Ethernet
- Hardware
- Support
- Matlab
- Python
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We are a global engineering organisation based in Cambridge, working on advanced automotive technologies. This is an on‑site role with a salary of £50,000 - £60,000 plus bonus and benefits, depending on experience. We offer the opportunity to join a growing engineering team and play a key role in delivering innovative automotive control systems from concept and prototype through to production.
last updated 40 week of 2026
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