Senior Software Controls Engineer

The Collective Network Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering consultancy in Northamptonshire is seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to lead the software controls team for Hybrid and Electric Powertrains. This role offers significant responsibilities, including developing compliance with automotive standards and leading technical software direction. The consultancy is known for its high-quality projects in the Automotive and Motorsport industries. Flexible working options and extensive benefits are provided.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Private Healthcare

Retail Discounts

Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)

Onsite Gym

Qualifications

• Experience in developing control systems engineering processes.
• Familiarity with automotive standards and compliance.
• Strong collaboration skills with various departments.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical direction in software development.
• Develop and ensure compliance of software algorithms.
• Support next generation of Hybrid and Electric Powertrains.

Skills

Control systems engineering

MATLAB software algorithms

Electric powertrain experience

Job description

Senior Control Systems Engineer
Northamptonshire
Up to 65,000

We are working closely with an engineering consultancy that is actively seeking a senior member for their software controls team within the wider powertrains division.

This consultancy is a renowned name in the Automotive and Motorsport industries, known for delivering high-quality projects and collaborating with automotive OEMs on high-end, high-performance initiatives.

As the automotive industry transitions, their team is evolving to support OEMs with the next generation of Hybrid and Electric Powertrains for niche vehicle markets. This role offers significant value in this context.

The position involves developing control systems engineering processes within their software team, focusing on software algorithms in MATLAB. The goal is to ensure compliance with various automotive standards, facilitating future automotive projects. You will lead the company's technical direction in software development, working closely with multiple departments to deliver high-performance projects and advocating for the software requirements.

As a permanent team member, you will enjoy flexible hours around core working times, with up to 2 days per week from home, subject to project needs.

Benefits include:

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Private Healthcare
• Retail Discounts
• Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)
• Onsite Gym

If you are an experienced software controls engineer with electric powertrain experience, we want to hear from you! Hit apply, and our consultant Jack Watson will be in touch.