Senior Modelling & Simulation Engineer - 39977 (817)

Drive innovation in automotive technology as a Senior Modelling & Simulation Engineer with a world-leading manufacturer. Based in Warwickshire, you'll develop and implement cutting-edge mechatronic hardware-in-the-loop (mHiL) test solutions, shaping the future of vehicle systems testing. If you have expertise in dSPACE HiL software, automotive simulation (Simulink, IPG Carmaker, ASM), and CAN/FlexRay protocols, this is your chance to lead groundbreaking projects from concept to delivery-apply today!

Position Description:
The role will see the associate responsible for the development and implementation of mechatronic hardware-in-the-loop (mHiL) test solutions across all the Engineering Operations Labs test areas. Support development and delivery of key new facilities, technology, infrastructure and strategy for test operations, leading projects from concept through to delivery.

Skills Required:

• dSPACE HiL software (ControlDesk, ConfigurationDesk, AutomationDesk) and hardware (MicroAutobox and SCALEXIO) advanced user.
• Competent user of automotive simulation packages: Mathworks Simulink, IPG Carmaker or dSPACE ASM that will allow testing of automotive systems (active chassis systems, HVAC, battery management systems).
• Proven hands-on experience in comissioning hardware-In-the-loop (HiL) solutions with working knowledge and expertise in: dSPACE SCALEXIO and MicroAutobox hardware, restbus (CAN, FlexRay or LIN) simulation and simulation model (IPG or ASM) integration.

Experience Required:

• Experienced in an Electrical, Electronics or Controls Engineering field.
• Knowledge of testing methodologies relating to the testing of automotive systems (chassis, powertrain, body) and road vehicles.
• Experienced with Vector Tools - CANalyzer & CANoe (CANape also of benefit).
• Knowledge of communication protocols - Flexray, CAN/CAN FD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, EtherCAT.
• Scripting languages - Python, MAT-Script, CAPL.
• Applied understanding of vehicle electrical systems and wiring.

Experience Preferred:

• Prior experience working in automotive simulation or software development role.
• Prior experience working with test rigs and driving simulators (AVL, MTS, ABD, etc).
• Educated to degree level in a related discipline
• Experience of collaborative team environments
• Experience operating and working in a technically capable team