Senior Embedded Controls Engineer - Fuel Cell Systems

Intelligent Energy; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Private healthcare

Life cover

25 days holiday per year plus public/b

Electric Car Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Exclusive discounts at retailers

Relocation allowance

Reimbursement of professional mem­bers

Free on-site parking

Free tea and coffee

Job summary

Intelligent Energy is seeking a Software & Controls Engineer to help power the hydrogen future from our Loughborough facility. You will develop embedded firmware in C and PC applications in C#, applying model-based control and interfacing with sensors and actuators to deliver robust control systems.

You will validate and verify on hardware, work across cross-functional teams, and contribute to production-ready software that meets customer requirements with a structured development process.

Qualifications

• A Beng/BSc or equivalent in a relevant discipline or industrial experience.
• Evidence of interfacing embedded control with hardware via I2C, SPI, CAN and USB.
• Proven track record delivering end-to-end control system design.
• Ability to explain complex concepts to varied audiences.
• Process-driven development, testing, change management.
• Experience with data-driven analysis and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded firmware in C (embedded systems) and PC apps in C#.
• Develop model-based control strategies for fuel cell systems.
• Perform hands-on validation and verification on hardware; debug and optimise performance.
• Support full product lifecycle from prototype to production-ready devices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet product requirements.

Skills

Embedded software

C (embedded)

C#

Model-based control

Data-driven analysis

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent

Tools

I2C

SPI

CAN

USB

Job description

Intelligent Energy is seeking a Software & Controls Engineer to help power the hydrogen future from our Loughborough facility. You will develop embedded firmware in C and PC applications in C#, applying model-based control and interfacing with sensors and actuators to deliver robust control systems.

You will validate and verify on hardware, work across cross-functional teams, and contribute to production-ready software that meets customer requirements with a structured development process.