Technical Manager

Cummins Inc.; Nuneaton; Ibrido; GBP 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Cummins Inc. in the United Kingdom seeks an Engineering Manager for Vehicle Dynamics Controls. You will lead braking controls software development, guiding a multi-disciplinary team to deliver ABS, EBS, and ESC solutions for commercial vehicle platforms.

Responsibilities include strategy, calibration, simulation, validation, and model-based development using MATLAB/Simulink. You will ensure safety and reliability through MIL/SIL/HIL testing and ISO 26262 compliance.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Automotive, Computer Engineering or related technical field.
• Significant experience developing braking controls software, embedded systems, or mechatronic solutions in commercial vehicle/automotive environments.
• Experience leading engineering teams, managing technical projects or complex product development programs.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle dynamics, electro-pneumatic braking systems, control logic development, simulation, calibration, and validation methodologies.
• Experience with ISO 26262 and embedded software development (C, C++, Python).

Mansioni

• Lead development and delivery of advanced braking controls software for commercial vehicle platforms (ABS, EBS, ESC, brake force distribution, brake blending).
• Provide technical and people leadership to a team of controls, software, and systems engineers.
• Drive control strategy definition, requirements, algorithm design, calibration, simulation, and validation activities.
• Oversee model-based development and simulation using MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, TruckSim/TruckMaker.
• Ensure braking control systems meet performance, safety, quality, and reliability targets via MIL/SIL/HIL testing.
• Champion ISO 26262 compliance and safety-critical software processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across electronics, mechatronics, mechanical, validation, safety, product management, and suppliers.
• Lead technical reviews, root cause investigations, risk assessments, and corrective action planning.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Braking controls

Vehicle dynamics

Safety-critical SW

Embedded C/C++

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Controls/Automotive Engineering

Experience braking controls software

Experience leading engineering teams

Vehicle dynamics knowledge

ISO 26262 & safety standards knowledge

Strumenti

MATLAB

Simulink

Stateflow

TruckSim/TruckMaker

Descrizione del lavoro

We are looking for a talented Engineering Manager, Vehicle Dynamics Controls to join our team specializing in Advanced Engineering team for our Cummins Drivetrain & Braking System Business sector in the Nuneaton, United Kingdom.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Lead the development and delivery of advanced braking controls software for commercial vehicle platforms, including ABS, EBS, ESC, brake force distribution, and brake blending functions.

• Provide technical and people leadership to a team of controls, software, and systems engineers, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous development.

• Drive control strategy definition, requirements development, algorithm design, calibration, simulation, and validation activities to ensure robust product performance.

• Oversee model-based development and simulation activities using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, TruckSim, TruckMaker, and related platforms.

• Ensure braking control systems meet performance, safety, quality, and reliability targets through comprehensive MIL, SIL, HIL, and vehicle-level testing.

• Champion functional safety compliance by guiding development activities in accordance with ISO 26262 and safety-critical software development processes.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across electronics, mechatronics, mechanical engineering, validation, functional safety, product management, and suppliers to deliver integrated solutions.

• Lead technical reviews, root cause investigations, risk assessments, and corrective action planning while supporting successful production launch and continuous product improvement.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to guide teams through complex technical challenges.

• Apply deep expertise in braking controls, vehicle dynamics, and safety-critical software development to deliver innovative and reliable solutions.

• Balance strategic thinking with hands-on technical problem solving across requirements, design, development, validation, and production support.

• Build strong cross-functional partnerships and foster a collaborative environment focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Significant experience developing braking controls software, embedded systems, or mechatronic solutions within commercial vehicle or automotive environments.

• Experience leading engineering teams, technical projects, or complex product development programs.

• Strong knowledge of vehicle dynamics, electro-pneumatic braking systems, control logic development, simulation, calibration, and validation methodologies.

• Experience working with functional safety standards, such as ISO 26262, and embedded software development using languages such as C, C++, or Python.

Job Engineering

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Exempt - Experienced

ReqID 2441616

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site No