Junior Controls Software Engineer

​ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the development and integration of Hydrogen Storage Management Control Systems, human-machine interfaces (HMI) and integration of Electronic Control Units (ECUs) for hydrogen dual-fuel systems used in heavy-duty/industrial and marine applications.

• Assist with the creation and maintenance of documentation necessary for control system definition and development. Produce detailed documentation for field support and maintenance of these control systems.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including, Principal Engineers and Electrical Engineers/Designers to ensure seamless integration of Hydrogen Controls into the overall hydrogen system architecture.

• Support the system design, process simulation, and implementation of control algorithms, communication protocols, and safety features to optimize the performance, efficiency, and safety of the hydrogen dual fuel systems.

• Understand the critical dependencies within the vehicle/machine/vessel and test cases, ensuring we cover integrated testing between components, systems and features.

• Identify the relevant Standards and Regulations for system safety and cybersecurity.

• Conduct thorough testing and validation of Hydrogen Controls, ensuring they meet regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal quality benchmarks.

• Troubleshoot and debug hardware and software issues in control systems, utilising diagnostic tools and methods to achieve reliable system performance.

• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and technical discussions to provide valuable input and contribute to the continuous improvement of the hydrogen system engineering process.

• Stay current with industry trends, advancements, and best practices related to hydrogen fuel systems, dual fuel technology, and industrial control system development.

YOUR PROFILE

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering field essential.

• Experience in PLC programming languages (IEC 61131-3 Standard) or other relevant languages used in embedded systems development such as C, C++, Rust, Python.

• Experience in Matlab and Simulink.

• Experience in design and development of industrial, marine or automotive control systems and testing of Controllers or PLCs is preferable.

• Familiarity with communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, etc.) and real-time operating systems (RTOS) for embedded systems.

• Knowledge of control algorithms, sensors, actuators, and feedback systems.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

• Effective communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Prior experience in the heavy-duty vehicle, industrial, or marine sectors is advantageous.

• Understanding of safety standards and regulations related to automotive or industrial control systems, including functional safety.

• Ability to travel 10% of the time to support new products sign-off, launch and quality actions.

Travel may also include visiting the Headquarters and partners