Embedded Software Engineer/Developer - Peterborough - £28 - 35 per hour (KH-100248)

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Embedded Software Engineer/Developer
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
£28 - 35 per hour

A new ongoing contract opportunity has arisen for an Embedded Software Engineer/Developer to provide technical software engineering design, development and test for embedded electronic control systems for diesel engines and earthmoving machines designed in Europe.

Based in Peterborough, this may include feature development and integration of software for various systems such as engine, transmission, drivetrain, braking, steering, implement, operator interfaces, and monitoring systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Design, develop, integrate and test software features for engine and machine applications
- Develop and implement control system algorithms
- Review and provide feedback of system and software requirements
- Participate in the development and completion of validation plans
- Participate in Failure Mode Effects Analysis and manage coordinated development, test and deliver integrated Machine Electrical and Electronics Systems
- Execute development activities to a Software Release Schedule for all stakeholders.
- Deliver software maintenance releases for quality improvements and added customer value
- Identify and resolve new and current product software development issues
- Initiative that is required in this role includes:
o Organize self and activities to deliver on time.
o Provide feedback to System Engineers on design ideas and implementation method


KEY RELATIONSHIPS

- Local UK Team Software and Systems Lead and Electronics System Engineers
- UK, US and India based software development teams
- UK, US and European based Electronics System teams
- US based Component Engineers
- UK and European based product development and test teams


ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

- BSc in Engineering (Electrical/Electronic, Software) or other equivalent qualifications
- Experience in embedded software development for controls systems of engines and/or machines
- Experience with complex systems (e.g. mobile industrial machines, military vehicles, agricultural tractors, heavy-duty trucks) with electronic control systems and hydraulic systems
- Experience with problem solving of electrical and electronic systems
- Experience interfacing with clients and suppliers
- Experience with defining system requirements

DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES:

- Experience working with global teams and resources
- Knowledge of the following is desirable:

o Embedded C
o ClearCase
o CAN, Canalyzer
o POSEK
o SlickEdit
o Lauterbach Trace 32 ICD, Trace 32
o Diab Compiler
o Understand
o QAC
o Matlab/Simulink
o CANape tool experience
o Knowledge of requirements management tools

KEY COMPETENCIES:

- Very good teaming and communication skills
- Ability to initiate and take independent action
- Ability to plan, prioritise and organise
- Good initiative, self starter
- Demonstrated performance to very high work standards

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.