Software Engineer (MATLAB/Simulink) (CPT Centurion)

Datafin; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider in Cape Town is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to develop MATLAB/Simulink software for automotive controllers. The ideal candidate will have a BEng in Electronic/Mechatronic Engineering and 1-6+ years of relevant experience. Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and knowledge of J1939 CAN communication is essential. Candidates must have South African citizenship and the ability to travel abroad. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proficient in MATLAB/Simulink environment.
• 1-6+ years of relevant work experience.
• Willing to travel overseas for variable periods.
• Willing to travel overseas for variable periods.
• South African Citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Develop MATLAB/Simulink software for automotive controllers.
• Document, verify, and test control software under guidance.
• Support testing of software at module level on prototype vehicles.
• Develop system plant models and simulations using MATLAB/Simulink.
• Create software tools for vehicle production and field support.
• Support testing of software at module level and on prototype vehicles.

Skills

MATLAB/Simulink

J1939 CAN communication

Computer Literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Attention to detail

Good problem-solving ability

Good Written and Verbal Communication (English)

Education

B Eng. Degree in Electronic / Mechatronic Engineering

Job description

Software Engineer (MATLAB/Simulink) (CPT & Centurion) IT - Software Development | Pretoria/Centurion - Gauteng - South Africa, Cape Town - Western Cape - South Africa

Environment

The exceptional coding skills of a Software Engineer who is able to thrive under pressure, is sought by a provider of cutting-edge Engineering Solutions in Centurion/Durbanville for automotive controls. You should possess a BEng. Degree in Electronic/Mechatronic Engineering (M Eng preferred), have 1-6+ years relevant work experience, J1939 CAN communication experience and associated test tools/equipment, MATLAB/Simulink proficiency, have SA Citizenship and be willing to travel abroad for variable periods.

Duties

• MATLAB/Simulink software development for automotive controllers.
• Under guidance of the Lead Software Engineer, be responsible for the documentation, verification and testing of control software.
• Software algorithm development and control systems optimization.
• Contribute to the development of system plant models and simulations using MATLAB/Simulink.
• Contribute to the development of software tools required for vehicle production and field support.
• Support testing of software at module level and on prototype vehicles.

Requirements

Qualifications

• B Eng. Degree in Electronic / Mechatronic Engineering (M Eng preferred).

Experience / Skills

• 1-6+ Years of relevant work experience.
• Proficient in MATLAB/Simulink environment.
• Knowledge of J1939 CAN communication and associated test tools/equipment.
• Computer Literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Willing to travel overseas for variable periods.
• South African Citizenship.

Attributes

• Attention to detail.
• Integrity and honesty.
• Excellent in task management.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure and handle priority changes.
• Good problem-solving ability.
• Team player.
• Good Written and Verbal Communication (English).
• Strong work ethic, willing to go the extra mile.

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