Control & Simulation Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Control & Simulation Engineer to join their dynamic team in Chelmsford. This role involves developing innovative solutions for race car control systems and HIL testing, ensuring high-performance outcomes in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on model-based development and collaboration, you'll contribute to exciting projects in motorsport. The company offers a secure employment relationship, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for training and career development. If you are passionate about engineering and want to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Secure employment

Performance-related remuneration

Training and career development

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Functional/Physical model development and HIL testing.
• Strong knowledge of model-based controls and debugging C codes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in control software development and validation for race cars.
• Develop and maintain HIL test systems and automate test cases.

Skills

Model-based controls

Matlab/Simulink

C coding

HIL testing

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

HIL test system

Engine Management Systems

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Based in Alzenau, near Frankfurt in Germany, Hyundai Motorsport GmbH is responsible for Hyundai’s global motorsport activities and primarily for its World Rally Championship program. We are currently looking for a Control & Simulation Engineer to join our team.

• Assist in control software/physical model development and validation for a race car.
• Development and maintenance of HIL test system - Software & Calibration.
• Automation of test cases on the HIL system.
• Assist in HIL application and testing of control software and hardware.
• Participate in specifying test cases based on requirements, system behaviour models, and robustness analysis.
• Developing innovative solutions in the field of model-based development for a hybrid/alternate propulsion powertrain.
• Version management and documentation of the results and models.

Qualifications

• Min. Master's degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 3 years of previous experience in Functional- / Physical model- development, SIL/MIL/HIL testing, and application.
• Good understanding of a car and powertrain (ICE and hybrid) control.
• Strong knowledge of model-based controls with Matlab/Simulink, Engine Management Systems, and data analysis (Marelli or equivalent).
• Good understanding of debugging C codes.
• HIL Automatic testing with SimulinkRT (or similar).
• Experience from motorsport is considered an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills, fluent English is compulsory, German speaking is a plus.
• Flexible approach to working hours and tasks is essential.
• Motivation and ability to manage and deliver tasks to meet established commitments.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and foster a motivating environment.

Our offer

• Secure and long-term employment relationship.
• Market and performance-related remuneration.
• Training and career development.
• Working in an international and dynamic environment.