Application Software Engineer

Dana Canada Corp.; Rivoli; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An international automotive company is looking for an Application Software Engineer in Rivoli, Italy. The role involves delivering software for electrified powertrains, requiring strong experience in software development and powertrain calibration. Candidates should have a master’s degree in engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in English and Italian is essential for this role that also offers opportunities for travel.

Competenze

• Minimum of 5 years in software development and/or powertrain calibration.
• Experience with vehicle testing and solving drivability issues.
• Proficiency in English and Italian is required.

Mansioni

• Deliver application software for electrified powertrains.
• Act as primary interface between OEMs and internal teams.
• Commission, debug and optimize electrified transmission systems.

Conoscenze

Software development

Powertrain calibration

Algorithm design

Model-based environment (Matlab/Simulink)

Communication networks (CAN, CAN-FD)

Functional Safety

Vehicle testing

Calibration tools (CANape)

Bilingual (English and Italian)

Formazione

University master’s degree in Mechatronic, Mechanical or Automotive Engineering

Strumenti

Matlab

Simulink

Ascet-SD

CANape

Descrizione del lavoro

Position summary

We are looking for an Application Software Engineer in Rivoli (TO). The candidate will support the development of application-level software for high performance passenger car applications. This role could be your next rewarding challenge, based in the Dana Rivoli plant, we offer a fast-paced, challenging and diverse role, focused on project delivery for the right candidate.

After an initial training in Dana Rivoli (IT) and Lindley (UK) plants, the candidate will support SW and Calibration Development activities for both Vehicle and Test rig, with the target of delivery electrified System for vehicles equipped with Dana powershifting transmissions.

The Application Software Engineer activities will be based on Rivoli Plant (IT), the candidate will report to Lead Engineer Application Software.

The Application SW Engineer can also be involved in "on-field" activities, such as cold/winter testing, hot/summer testing, and altitude testing.

Main opportunities and challenges:

Great opportunity to join Dana with following challenges and opportunities:

You will be identified as the primary interface for powertrain development (SW and HW), calibration (tuning) and vehicle validation activities between OEMs and Dana teams.

You will be involved in a high-tech Transmission development team.

You will work in a close relationship with TOP CAR OEMs, with remote or local activities (travels up to 1 week per month).

Main responsibilities

• You will be part of an experienced and growing team, responsible for delivering application software for customer projects into electrified powertrains. With focus on understanding Transmission System drivability and vehicle integration issues, interfaces and transmission control, ideally Dual Clutch Transmissions.
• Involved in project delivery being primary interface between OEM and Dana teams
• Elicit and implement requirements from design to production
• Support development activities to commission, debug and optimize electrified powershifting transmission systems
• Involved in validation / verification / test programs for embedded systems to ensure designs are fit for purpose, including Functional Safety aspects
• Progressive responsibility and hands-on experience with vehicle system architectures and control system applications
• "On-field" activities, such as cold/winter testing, hot/summer testing, and altitude testing

Job position requirements

Education: University master’s degree - Mechatronic, Mechanical or Automotive Engineering or a related field

Professional background

• Minimum of 5 years (Senior) in engineering field related to software development and/or powertrain calibration
• Experience with vehicle testing with ability to understand and solve drivability issues or customer complaints
• Experience of algorithm design & implementation in model-based environment using Matlab/Simulink or Ascet-SD
• Vehicle and/or test-rig based development experience
• Vehicle and controller communication networks, e.g. CAN, CAN-FD, J1939, XCP
• A good awareness of Functional Safety
• Knowledge of the fundamentals of automated transmission and electrified powertrain control
• Experience of transmission software delivery, testing and engineering sign-off.
• Knowledge of calibration tools (ideally CANape)
• Have a good understanding of the interface and interactions between electrical and mechanical systems
• The ability to solve engineering problems using a structured, logical approach
• Proficient in English and Italian.

Considered as a plus:

• Previous experience of dual clutch transmissions
• Good understanding of the interfaces and interactions of Mechatronics Systems
• Calibration Tools: CANape
• Diagnostic protocol knowledge: UDS
• Curiosity, Innovative, with a positive (can-do) attitude
• Confident communicator who can build rapport quickly and influence at all levels across a Global organization
• Sound analytical and organizational skills with ability to prioritize effectively
• Commitment to the highest standards of ethical behavior in self and others; commitment to inclusion and diversity

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