Powertrain Embedded Controls Engineer

Dana Canada Corp.; Ansley CP; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana Canada Corp. is seeking a software/control engineer to deliver embedded control software for automotive powertrain systems. You will own modules, develop algorithms for traditional and electrified powertrains, and work across global teams to meet functional safety and testing standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, customer interaction, and collaboration with multiple engineering disciplines to ensure robust, safe designs for electrified transmissions.

Qualifications

• Ideally hold a Master’s degree in automotive systems engineering.
• Two years of experience in engineering field related to software development.

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithm for traditional and electrified powertrain and transmission control systems.
• Ensure adherence to complete V-cycle processes, including requirements management, design, implementation, and formal testing.
• Own delivery responsibility for modules assigned by the software/control lead.
• Implement Functional Safety standards and ensure designs are fit for purpose.
• Communicate effectively across global teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

Matlab/Simulink

Ascet-SD

Powertrain software

CAN/CAN-FD

Functional Safety

Cybersecurity

Calibration tools

Structured problem solving

Effective communication

Global collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in automotive systems engineering

2 years engineering software development experience

Tools

CAN

XCP

Job description

Dana Canada Corp. is seeking a software/control engineer to deliver embedded control software for automotive powertrain systems. You will own modules, develop algorithms for traditional and electrified powertrains, and work across global teams to meet functional safety and testing standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, customer interaction, and collaboration with multiple engineering disciplines to ensure robust, safe designs for electrified transmissions.