Vehicle Electronics & Network Development Support

Candidate Front Office Akka Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Vehicle Electronics & Network Development Support specialist. This role involves working on the Product Emergence Process, ensuring proper documentation, and liaising with various stakeholders to deliver engineering expectations. Candidates should have detailed knowledge of CAN/Ethernet protocols, experience in Electronic Control Unit development, and familiarity with UDS diagnostics. This is a permanent contract based in Crewe, United Kingdom.

Qualifications

• Detailed knowledge of CAN/Ethernet communication protocol.
• Extensive experience in Electronic Control Unit development from concept to production.
• Understanding of UDS diagnostic protocol.

Responsibilities

• Deliver on the Product Emergence Process for the engineering department.
• Ensure proper documentation and validation of parts and functions.
• Liaise with stakeholders to understand functions, parts, and requirements.

Skills

CAN/Ethernet communication protocol

Electronic Control Unit development

UDS diagnostic protocol

Automotive Network Access devices Integration

Data logging of CAN/Ethernet networks

Vector CANoe

Job description

Vehicle Electronics & Network Development Support

Category

OPERATIONS - CONSULTING

Job title

Vehicle Electronics & Network Development Support

Contract

Permanent contract

• Job Title:Vehicle Electronics & Network Support
• Location:Crewe, United Kingdom
• Department:Electrical Engineering

Responsibilities

• Working on the client Product Emergence Process to deliver to the required business expectations of the engineering department.
• Ensuring correct documentation and validation of the parts and functions ensuring engineering sign-off is achieved through testing and validation at differing integration Levels (BiL points)/vehicle build and development timing points which require specific validation events.
• Liaison within the E/E department to ensure delivery of the expected functionality.
• Working with group stakeholders directly and/or indirectly to understand functions/parts/systems and the client requirements.
• Organisation of test facilities and arrangements to test functions on vehicles.

Requirements

• Detailed knowledge of CAN/Ethernet communication protocol
• Detailed knowledge and experience of Electronic Control Unit development from concept to series parts.
• UDS diagnostic protocol and diagnostic understanding.
• Knowledge of off-board communication protocols and Automotive Network Access devices Integration of vehicle networks to determine failures with the network and/or routing
• Understanding or an appreciation of the vehicle connectivity unit connection to the backend/cloud systems and the communication protocols used within these systems.
• Experienced in the use of Vector CANoe
• Understands the concept of distributed functions throughout the vehicle in order to realise functionality.
• Understand the requirements for data logging of CAN/Ethernet networks and use of data to problem-solve network and network gateway issues.
• BOM data management
• Detailed understanding of the package environment of all vehicle platforms
• Change request creation to support vehicle builds