Remote Embedded Software Engineer – Control Systems

Alten; Sharnford; Presencial; GBP 48.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle & Tech Scheme

Employee assistance programme

Life insurance & Pension Scheme

Social gatherings & team buildings

Flexible working

Descripción de la vacante

Alten is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our team in Loughborough, delivering software for control systems in clean energy and advanced tech sectors. You will develop, validate and support software across the product lifecycle, working with a multi-disciplinary team on cell voltage monitoring and turbine control strategies.

The role focuses on C programming, debugging, and model-based development with Simulink, ensuring requirements are captured and verified.

Formación

• Experience developing embedded or control system software.
• Proficiency in C programming and software debugging.
• Experience working with control algorithms and Simulink models.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle and software verification activities.
• Experience supporting test rigs, bench testing, or laboratory-based engineering programmes.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause investigation skills.
• Ability to manage and trace software requirements through development and testing.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Develop Cell Voltage Monitoring software, including detailed design, coding, testing, and handover activities.
• Generate software lifecycle documentation and development process deliverables.
• Support component and subsystem bench testing activities.
• Support validation of air module systems, including flow meter algorithms and interface verification.
• Develop, validate, and support turbine Variable Guide Vane (VGV) control strategies.
• Support and maintain bench test equipment and test rig control systems.
• Investigate controller behaviour and software performance issues; manage DFMEA actions and derive software requirements from engineering risk assessments.
• Capture, analyse, and elaborate software requirements for monitor lane and test rig control systems.
• Debug, test, and optimise software written in C.
• Work with and support the implementation of control algorithms developed in Simulink.
• Collaborate with systems, controls, software, and test engineers to deliver validated solutions.

Conocimientos

Embedded software

C programming

Simulink models

SDLC

Bench testing

Requirements management

Debugging

Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Herramientas

DFMEA

Descripción del empleo

Alten is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our team in Loughborough, delivering software for control systems in clean energy and advanced tech sectors. You will develop, validate and support software across the product lifecycle, working with a multi-disciplinary team on cell voltage monitoring and turbine control strategies.

The role focuses on C programming, debugging, and model-based development with Simulink, ensuring requirements are captured and verified.