Control System Engineer - On Board Monitoring

Tata Technologies Limited; Lighthorne; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global product engineering and digital services company is looking for a Control System Engineer for On Board Monitoring in Gaydon. The role involves defining and managing system-level requirements, developing control strategies, and collaborating with software teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in automotive diagnostics. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for innovation in engineering.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

25 Days' Holiday

Private Health Care

Discounts on new JLR vehicles

Group Life Assurance

Health Assured

Health Shield

Qualifications

• Strong experience in automotive diagnostics or control systems.
• Familiarity with ISO 26262 and ASPICE standards.
• Experience with HIL platforms and automated test environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage system-level requirements for OBM/OBD functions.
• Develop control strategies and diagnostic algorithms.
• Collaborate with software teams to implement fault detection logic.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Control systems

Embedded software development

Analytical skills

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Simulink

Stateflow

CANape

INCA

DOORS

Polarion

Job description

Overview

Job Description: At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world's leading manufacturers. The role is Control System Engineer - On Board Monitoring based at the customer's site in Gaydon. The Embedded Systems Solutions department (ESS) encompasses activities under the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process framework, including systems engineering, software engineering, coding, and all levels of functional testing. ESS also integrates project management, risk assessment, functional safety, and cybersecurity to ensure ASPICE compliance and reliable, secure, and high-quality embedded systems & solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage system-level requirements for OBM/OBD functions in compliance with global regulations (e.g., Euro 6, CARB, EPA)
• Develop control strategies and diagnostic algorithms using Simulink/Stateflow and embedded C
• Collaborate with software architecture and calibration teams to implement and refine fault detection logic
• Ensure traceability between requirements, design, implementation, and validation artifacts
• Plan and execute validation activities for OBM/OBD functions in MIL, SIL, HIL, and vehicle environments
• Conduct fault injection testing, monitor diagnostic coverage, and verify fault response behavior
• Support on-vehicle testing, data logging, and debugging using tools such as Vector CANape, CANalyzer, and ETAS INCA
• Analyze test results and drive resolution of issues related to diagnostic performance or system integration
• Maintain documentation for regulatory submissions, internal reviews, and software release processes
• Support audits and technical reviews related to diagnostic function readiness and compliance
• Interface with homologation and regulatory teams to ensure timely delivery of compliant diagnostic features

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
• Strong experience in automotive diagnostics, control systems, or embedded software development
• Strong understanding of OBM/OBD regulations, fault detection logic, and vehicle communication protocols (CAN, UDS, KWP2000)
• Proficiency in Simulink/Stateflow, embedded C, and calibration/debugging tools (e.g., CANape, INCA)
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, Polarion)
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills, Master\'s degree or equivalent experience in vehicle systems or control engineering
• Familiarity with ISO 26262, ASPICE, and cybersecurity standards
• Experience with HIL platforms and automated test environments
• Exposure to electrified powertrains, hybrid systems, or advanced emissions control technologies
• Certification in diagnostics or functional safety (e.g., ISTQB, ISO 26262 Functional Safety Engineer)

Benefits

• Pension Scheme - We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary
• 25 Days\' Holiday
• Private Health Care
• Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles
• Group Income Protection
• Health Assured - Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life Assurance
• Health Shield - Private Health Cash Plan

If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.

Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.

Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest; each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that, unfortunately, your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.

About Company

#ComeJoinUs in #EngineeringABetterWorld. We\'re a global product engineering and digital services company focused on fulfilling our mission of helping the world drive, fly, build, and farm by enabling our customers to realize better products and deliver better experiences. We\'re the strategic engineering partner businesses turn to when they aspire to be better. Manufacturing companies rely on us to enable them to conceptualize, develop and realize better products that are safer, cleaner, and improve the quality of life for all the stakeholders, helping us achieve our vision of #EngineeringABetterWorld. We\'re inspiring a new generation of engineers who, by embracing the opportunities that exist at the convergence of digital technology & traditional engineering, are developing better products. We\'re redefining what the world understands by engineering and spreading the influence and impact of engineering as humanity\'s best way of addressing its most important challenges and opportunities.