Powertrain Controls Engineer - EV/HEV (On-site Pretoria)

Placements24

Pretoria

On-site

ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Automotive Powertrain Controls Engineer to join their on-site team in Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA. You will design, implement, and test advanced control algorithms for ICE, HEV and EV powertrains to improve performance, efficiency and drivability.

Applicants should have 7+ years in automotive powertrain controls, strong MATLAB/Simulink and embedded C/C++, CAN/UDS knowledge, and experience with HIL testing in vehicle environments.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in automotive powertrain controls development.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and validate powertrain control strategies for ICE/HEV/EV.
  • Design and tune control algorithms for performance and emissions.
  • Collaborate with hardware, calibration and vehicle integration teams.
  • Model and simulate powertrain control systems.
  • Execute test plans on HIL benches and in vehicles.

Skills

Powertrain control
MATLAB/Simulink
C/C++ (embedded)
CAN/UDS
HIL testing
Engine/EV powertrains
System modeling
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink
HIL benches

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Automotive Powertrain Controls Engineer to join their on-site team in Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA. You will design, implement, and test advanced control algorithms for ICE, HEV and EV powertrains to improve performance, efficiency and drivability.

Applicants should have 7+ years in automotive powertrain controls, strong MATLAB/Simulink and embedded C/C++, CAN/UDS knowledge, and experience with HIL testing in vehicle environments.

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