Embedded Software Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Royal Leamington Spa is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer focused on Control for Power Electronics, e-Machines, and Drives. The role involves developing embedded software and ensuring technical accountability for software solutions. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering and proficiency in C programming, with experience in power electronics and AUTOSAR. Excellent communication skills and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience developing embedded software for power electronics.
• Proficiency in C programming for microcontrollers.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software for Power Electronics, E-Machines, and Drives.
• Conduct software testing via Unit and Hardware-in-Loop methods.
• Engage directly with clients and suppliers on technical issues.

Skills

Embedded Software

C

Electronics

Power Electronics

Motors

Drives

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

MATLAB-Simulink

AUTOSAR

Job description

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer, Royal Leamington Spa

Location: Royal Leamington Spa

Job Category: Other

Client: Not specified

EU Work Permit Required: Yes

Job Reference: 252a90e4d97e

Job Views: 3

Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer focused on Control for Power Electronics, e-Machines, and Drives (PEMD) to deliver ongoing client projects and develop the team's capabilities.

Key Skills Required: Embedded Software, C, Autosar, Electronics, DC/DC, Power Electronics, Motors, Drives

Role Purpose: Our Software, Control, and Applications group develops and validates complex control systems for advanced clean propulsion and energy systems, including xEV powertrains, power electronics, motors, and fuel cell systems. The role primarily involves embedded software development for power electronic systems, such as electric machines and DCDC converters, with potential support in other technical areas.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop embedded software for Power Electronics, E-Machines, and Drives.
2. Ensure technical accountability for software solutions, including requirements, device drivers, algorithms, implementation, calibration, and validation.
3. Conduct software testing via Unit and Hardware-in-Loop methods.
4. Engage directly with clients and suppliers on technical issues.
5. Report technical status internally, focusing on timely and budget-conscious project delivery.

Key Competencies and Experience:

• Degree in Engineering (Embedded Software, Control, Electrical, Electronics, or similar).
• Proficiency in C programming for microcontrollers.
• Experience developing embedded software for power electronics, including SPI Drivers, high-frequency ADC/PWM peripherals, and Infineon AURIX microcontrollers.
• Experience with AUTOSAR.
• Excellent English communication skills for interactions with customers.
• Willingness to travel for customer meetings and on-site support.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Proficiency in MATLAB-Simulink.
• Knowledge of motor control theory, power electronic/thermal design, electromagnetic/thermal/mechanical aspects of electric machine design, and multiphysics optimization.
• Experience in technical leadership and functional safety (ISO26262).

Additional Information: Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist with over 40 years of experience.