Lead Engineer - ViL&PiL Integration

Job description:

WHAT TO EXPECT

As a Lead Engineer (ViL&PiL Integration), you will be developing and delivering a comprehensive and aligned strategy for the Calibration and Controls department, this role will work on best practices, methods, standards, processes, people and organisation, hardware and software tools. This role specialises in managing the usage of highly advanced Powertrain in the Loop test properties and working with all teams from all aspects of the propulsion system traditional ICE, transmission, driveline, hybrid and full BEV systems in order to optimise, integrate and validate the whole propulsion system before VB. The Powertrain in the loop test properties form part of the end to end tool chain process starting with virtual testing through to physical testing and maximises propulsion system optimisation and delivery through advanced and comprehensive DVM design and automation.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
As a Lead Engineer (ViL&PiL Integration), you will contribute to the development of tools and methodologies to support the calibration and validation of the engine control system and ensure capable, robust and documented methods across all attributes and systems supporting robust and optimised design. You will contribute to the development of capable, efficient, standardised and automated simulation processes and work on ensuring Jaguar Land Rover has capable, effective and sustainable software and hardware component tools to support the calibration and engine control system.

WHAT YOULL NEED

The ideal candidate will be an individual with a customer first mindset who is easy to do business with and makes people feel special, driven to deliver experiences that are personalised, transparent and dependable. You will be an individual, who works independently, is results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment.
You will have the capability to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with medium term planning. A relevant degree or equivalent experience is preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential:

Knowledge of Powertrain calibration and controls, ideally to a detailed level
Experience of modelling complex systems, ideally vehicle and/or Powertrain systems
Experience in using Power Train test properties


Desirable:

Experience of using PTTB test properties (ViL and PiL)
Experience of DVM design across the whole propulsion system
Experience of using automation tools across virtual and physical test environments
Matlab, Simulink and Simulink Projects, Excel.
Experience of AVL MoBEO, CAMEO, Cruise and GT Power, ETAS Intecrio, Flow and INCA, programming (Python C, C++), MS Visual Studio and scripting skills
Delivery of Engineering and or analytical projects preferably within the automotive industry
Experience of solving complex technical issues using a structured approach with the ability to identify areas for improvement

Profile description:

A leading premium automotive business and leading to move towards electric autonomous vehicles.